Peat Hut

Peat Hut is a historic site in Eskdale, Cumberland, England. Peat Hut is situated nearby to the peak Goat Crag, as well as near Great How.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hardknott Roman Fort and Stony Tarn.

Hardknott Roman Fort

Archaeological site

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Hardknott Roman Fort is an archeological site, the remains of the Roman fort Mediobogdum, located on the western side of the challenging Hardknott Pass in the English Lake District. Hardknott Roman Fort is situated 1 mile southeast of Peat Hut.

Stony Tarn

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stony Tarn is situated 3,400 feet west of Peat Hut.

Great How

Peak

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Great How or Great Howe is a hill of 522 metres in the west of the English Lake District, lying south of Scafell Pike and east of Burnmoor Tarn. It lies in the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority area of Cumberland and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boot and Cockley Beck.

Boot

Village

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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 2 miles southwest of Peat Hut.

Cockley Beck

Hamlet

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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 2½ miles east of Peat Hut.