Peat Hut

Peat Hut is a historic site in Eskdale, Cumberland, England. Peat Hut is situated nearby to the waterfall Birker Force, as well as near the forest Great Coppice.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Low Birker Tarn and St Catherine’s Church, Boot.

Low Birker Tarn

Photo: Peter Smyly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Low Birker Tarn is situated 1,800 feet south of Peat Hut.

St Catherine’s Church, Boot

Church

Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Catherine's Church is in the village of Boot in the English county of Cumbria. It is the Anglican parish church for Eskdale, and is in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Catherine’s Church, Boot is situated 1 mile west of Peat Hut.

Dalegarth railway station

Railway station

Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY 2.0.

Dalegarth railway station is the easterly terminus of the 15-inch gauge Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway in the English county of Cumbria. It has a café and shop for passengers, along with a run-round loop, turntable and siding for trains. Dalegarth railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Peat Hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boot and Eskdale Green.

Boot

Village

Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Eskdale Green

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Eskdale Green is a small village in Cumbria at one end of the Eskdale Valley. The hamlet of Boot has an old corn mill in the heart but wander south away from the mill to find the little old church by the river.