Jenkyn’s Crag
Jenkyn’s Crag is a scenic viewpoint in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. Jenkyn’s Crag is situated nearby to the forest Dovenest Wood, as well as near Thief Fold Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stagshaw Garden and Ambleside Roman Fort.
Stagshaw Garden
Garden
Photo: Ben Gamble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stagshaw Garden is a woodland garden situated south of Ambleside, in Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. The garden is noted for its shrubs, including rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias. Stagshaw Garden is situated 1,100 feet west of Jenkyn’s Crag.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ambleside Roman Fort is the modern name given to the remains of a fort of the Roman province of Britannia. The ruins have been tentatively identified as those of either Galava or Clanoventa, mentioned in the Antonine Itinerary. Ambleside Roman Fort is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Jenkyn’s Crag.
Wateredge Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Gweduni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wateredge Hotel is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Jenkyn’s Crag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clappersgate and Ambleside.
Clappersgate
Hamlet
Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clappersgate is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in the county of Cumbria, England. Clappersgate is located on the B5286 road and on the River Brathay.
Ambleside
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ambleside is a town in Cumbria. It is located at the head of Windermere, England’s largest lake, within the Lake District National Park.
Brathay
Hamlet
Photo: Steph Aitchison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brathay is a hamlet in Skelwith parish in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, the hamlet lies close to Clappersgate on the south bank of the River Brathay, and is about 0.9 miles south west of Ambleside.
Jenkyn’s Crag
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.41756° or 54° 25′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.95188° or 2° 57′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C6VC29X+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 624813540OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dovenest Wood and Thief Fold Wood.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Path to Wansfell via Kelsick Scar to the right and Welcome to Stagshaw Garden.
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