Rowantree Fold

Rowantree Fold is a locality in Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Rowantree Fold is situated nearby to the locality Matterdale Common, as well as near Wolfcrag Fold.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clough Head and Great Dodd.

Clough Head

Peak

Photo: Charles Rispin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clough Head is a fell, or hill, in the English Lake District. It marks the northern end of the main ridge of the Helvellyn range and is often walked as part of the ridge walk.

Great Dodd

Peak

Photo: Silence-is-infinite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Great Dodd is a mountain or fell in the English Lake District. It stands on the main ridge of the Helvellyn range, a line of mountains which runs in a north–south direction between the lakes of Thirlmere and Ullswater in the east of the Lake District.

Watson’s Dodd

Peak

Photo: Anotherfell, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Watson's Dodd is a fell in the English Lake District, a minor rise on the main ridge of the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells, but a prominent shoulder on the west side of that range. Watson’s Dodd is situated 1½ miles south of Rowantree Fold.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Legburthwaite and Threlkeld.

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. Legburthwaite is situated 2 miles southwest of Rowantree Fold.

Threlkeld

Village

Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Threlkeld is a village and civil parish in the north of the Lake District in Cumbria, England, to the east of Keswick. It is in the historic county of Cumberland. Threlkeld is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rowantree Fold.

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 3½ miles west of Rowantree Fold.

Rowantree Fold

Type: Locality
Location: Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.58856° or 54° 35′ 19″ north

Longitude

-3.01717° or 3° 1′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C6RHXQM+C4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6237544495

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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