Rayseat
Rayseat is a peak in Asby, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 945 feet. Rayseat is situated nearby to the locality Fell Head, as well as near Ravenstonedale Moor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sunbiggin Tarn and Castle Folds.
Sunbiggin Tarn
Photo: John H Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sunbiggin Tarn is a tarn near Sunbiggin in Cumbria. It is in a Site of Special Scientific Interest which also includes the surrounding moorland and limestone pavement of Little Asby Scar.
Castle Folds
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Folds or Castlesteads was a Romano-British walled settlement on Great Asby Scar – an area of limestone pavement in the parish of Asby, Cumbria, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbiggin-on-Lune and Little Asby.
Newbiggin-on-Lune
Village
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbiggin-on-Lune is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland it is about 4 miles south west of Kirkby Stephen, and lies on the main A685 route from Brough to Tebay.
Little Asby
Hamlet
Photo: Gillian Rimington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Asby is a small village in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, its name is said to be derived from the Norse words askr, meaning "ash", and by, meaning "farm".
Ravenstonedale
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenstonedale is a village and large civil parish in Cumbria, on the watershed between the River Lune and River Eden. The village lies 4 miles south west of Kirkby Stephen. The parish includes the village of Newbiggin-on-Lune and several smaller settlements including Bowderdale, Brownber, Greenside, Stennerskeugh, Wath and Weasdale.
Rayseat
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 945 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Asby, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.4606° or 54° 27′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.4841° or 2° 29′ 3″ westElevation
945 feet (288 metres)Open location code
9C6VFG68+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 5516463515OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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