Stoney the Inukshuk
Stoney the Inukshuk is a work of art in Longsleddale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Stoney the Inukshuk is situated nearby to Wren Gill Slate Quarry, as well as near the peak Kentmere Pike.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Inscription: “David James Richard Marsh 22/10/1964 - 21/01/2016 This plaque commemorates the life of David ‘Vinnie’ Marsh He was an Architect. He was co-creator of Stoney the Inukshuk. And he was our friend.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kentmere Pike and Harter Fell.
Kentmere Pike
Peak
Photo: Mick Melvin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kentmere Pike is a fell in the English Lake District, rising between the valleys of Kentmere and Longsleddale. It is the highpoint on the ridge between Harter Fell and Shipman Knotts.
Harter Fell
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harter Fell is a fell in the far eastern part of the English Lake District. The summit at lies the meeting point of three ridges, and Harter Fell forms the head of three valleys: Mardale, Longsleddale and the valley of the River Kent.
Branstree
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Branstree is a fell in the Far Eastern part of the English Lake District. It overlooks the valley of Mardale and Haweswater Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sadgill and Mardale.
Sadgill
Village
Photo: steven ruffles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sadgill is a hamlet in Longsleddale, Cumbria, England. It is a divided settlement, also containing Low Sadgill. Sadgill is situated 2 miles southeast of Stoney the Inukshuk.
Mardale
Locality
Mardale is a glacial valley in the Lake District, in northern England. The valley used to have a hamlet at its head, called Mardale Green, but this village was submerged in the late 1930s when the water level of the valley's lake, Haweswater, was raised to form Haweswater Reservoir by Manchester Corporation. Mardale is situated 2 miles north of Stoney the Inukshuk.
Kentmere
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kentmere is a valley, village and civil parish in the Lake District National Park, a few miles from Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Kentmere is situated 2½ miles south of Stoney the Inukshuk.
Stoney the Inukshuk
- Category: tourism
- Location: Longsleddale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.46825° or 54° 28′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.81969° or 2° 49′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C6VF59J+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 5631977086OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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