Thirlspot
Thirlspot is a hamlet in St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, England. Thirlspot is situated nearby to the locality Brown How, as well as near the hamlet Fisher Place.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kings Head Hotel and Great How.
Raven Crag
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raven Crag is a fell in the English Lake District that overlooks Thirlmere reservoir. It has subsidiary summits The Benn and Castle Crag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Legburthwaite and Watendlath.
Legburthwaite
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Legburthwaite is a village in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria. It is located on the A591 road and the B5322 road. Legburthwaite has a disused place of worship and formerly, a youth hostel. It is just north of Thirlmere.
Watendlath
Hamlet
Watendlath is a hamlet and tarn in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, Watendlath is owned by the National Trust and sits high between the Borrowdale and Thirlmere valleys at 863 feet above sea level. Watendlath is situated 2½ miles west of Thirlspot.
Castlerigg stone circle
Locality
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castlerigg Stone Circle is situated on a prominent hill to the east of Keswick, in the Lake District National Park, North West England. In this period, the Lake District – a mountainous area in which Castlerigg is located – saw particularly high levels of Neolithic stone circle construction, with other similar examples including Swinside, Gamelands, Elva Plain, and Long Meg and Her Daughters. Castlerigg stone circle is situated 4 miles northwest of Thirlspot.
Thirlspot
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.55056° or 54° 33′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.05676° or 3° 3′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C6RHW2V+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 6163664283OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rough How Wood and Fisherplace Gill Waterfall.
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