Shooters Well

Shooters Well is a spring in Garsdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Shooters Well is situated near the peak Wether Hill, as well as near Cobbles Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Garsdale railway station and Dandry Mire Viaduct.

Garsdale railway station

Railway station

Photo: Paul Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Garsdale is a railway station in Cumbria, England, on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 51 miles 29 chains south-east of Carlisle, serves the village of Garsdale and town of Sedbergh in Cumbria, and the market town of Hawes in North Yorkshire. Garsdale railway station is situated 1 mile west of Shooters Well.

Dandry Mire Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Dandry Mire Viaduct, is a railway viaduct on the Settle & Carlisle line in Cumbria, England. It is just north of Garsdale station, 21 miles from Settle, and 51 miles south of Carlisle. Dandry Mire Viaduct is situated 1 mile northwest of Shooters Well.

Moorcock Inn

Pub

Photo: Roger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Moorcock Inn is a former public house near the watershed between the rivers Clough and Ure, in Upper Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. It is adjacent to the junction of the A684 road and the B6259 road and near Garsdale railway station on the Settle–Carlisle line. Moorcock Inn is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Shooters Well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garsdale Head and Lunds.

Garsdale Head

Hamlet

Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Garsdale Head is a hamlet mainly within the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority of Cumbria, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the hamlet is now on the border with North Yorkshire.

Lunds

Hamlet

Lunds is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, near to the watershed of the Eden and Ure rivers. It is on the border between Cumbria and North Yorkshire, and was at one time allocated to the West Riding, but has been traditionally treated as being in the North Riding. Lunds is situated 2 miles northwest of Shooters Well.

Cotterdale

Village

Photo: WALKER, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cotterdale is a small side dale and hamlet on the north side of Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England. The dale lies to the west of Great Shunner Fell. Cotterdale is situated 2 miles northeast of Shooters Well.

Shooters Well

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Garsdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.32088° or 54° 19′ 15″ north

Longitude

-2.30105° or 2° 18′ 4″ west

Open location code

9C6V8MCX+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 684825202

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=spring

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wether Hill and Cobbles Hill.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Moorland Cottage and Moorcock Inn.

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