Hanging Stone

Hanging Stone is a locality in Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland, England. Hanging Stone is situated near the locality Red Crag, as well as near Stockdale Head.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Caw Fell and Haycock.

Caw Fell

Peak

Photo: Freddyj66, Public domain.

Caw Fell is a fell in the English Lake District, standing between Haycock the Lank Rigg group. It occupies a wide upland area with Ennerdale to the north and Blengdale to the south.

Haycock

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Haycock is a mountain in the western part of the English Lake District. It rises between Scoat Fell and Caw Fell to the south of Ennerdale and the north of Wasdale.

Iron Crag

Peak

Photo: Xapbpoh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Iron Crag is a mountain in the English Lake District, standing between Crag Fell and Caw Fell. The name of the fell is the source of some confusion, as the summit is unnamed on Ordnance Survey maps.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wasdale Head and Nether Wasdale.

Wasdale Head

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wasdale Head is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Wasdale Head claims to be home of the highest mountain, deepest lake, smallest church and biggest liar in England. Wasdale Head is situated 3½ miles east of Hanging Stone.

Nether Wasdale

Village

Photo: Peter Eckersley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nether Wasdale is a village in Cumbria, England, located in the valley and civil parish of Wasdale, near the River Irt and just over a mile to the west of the Wastwater lake. Nether Wasdale is situated 4 miles south of Hanging Stone.