Sampston’s Stones

Sampston’s Stones is a locality in Eskdale, Cumberland, England. Sampston’s Stones is situated nearby to the locality Peregrine Gully, as well as near Scar Lathing.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scafell Pike and Slight Side.

Scafell Pike

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Thorneh, Public domain.

Scafell Pike is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England. It has an elevation of 978 metres above sea level, making it the highest and the most prominent mountain in England.

Slight Side

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Slight Side is a fell in the English Lake District it stands 25 kilometres east southeast of the town of Whitehaven and reaches a height of 762 metres.

Scafell is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England. It has a height of 964 metres, making it the second-highest mountain in England after its neighbour, Scafell Pike, from which it is separated by Mickledore col.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wasdale Head and Cockley Beck.

Wasdale Head

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wasdale Head is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Wasdale Head claims to be home of the highest mountain, deepest lake, smallest church and biggest liar in England. Wasdale Head is situated 3 miles northwest of Sampston’s Stones.

Cockley Beck

Hamlet

Photo: Dave Smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet was part of Lancashire. Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria. Cockley Beck is situated 3 miles southeast of Sampston’s Stones.

Boot

Village

Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boot is a small village in Eskdale on the western side of the English Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria. Boot is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sampston’s Stones.

Sampston’s Stones

Type: Locality
Location: Eskdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.43741° or 54° 26′ 15″ north

Longitude

-3.20715° or 3° 12′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C6RCQPV+X4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5723309788

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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