Ben
Ben is a locality in Sedbergh, Westmorland and Furness, England. Ben is situated nearby to the locality Bland, as well as near Seevy Rigg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Calders and The Calf.
Calders
Peak
Calders is a summit of 2,211 feet in the Howgill Fells, Cumbria, England. It lies about 2⁄3 mile south-east of the summit of The Calf and is classified as a Hewitt.
The Calf
Peak
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Calf, at an elevation of 676 metres, is the highest point in the Howgill Fells, an area of high ground in north-west England. It is in the north-west of the Yorkshire Dales in Westmorland and Furness in the county of Cumbria.
Cautley Spout
Waterfall
Photo: Darren Copley, CC BY 2.0.
Cautley Spout is England's highest waterfall above ground. The broken cascade of falls tumbles a total of 650 feet down a cliff face at the head of a wild and bleak glacial valley that comes down from a high plateau called The Calf. Cautley Spout is situated 2 miles northeast of Ben.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Firbank and Ingmire Hall.
Firbank
Hamlet
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Firbank is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of the English county of Cumbria. It has a population of 97. As Firbank had a population of less than 100 at the 2011 Census, details are included in the parish of Killington. Firbank is situated 2 miles southwest of Ben.
Ingmire Hall
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ingmire Hall is a grade II listed 16th-century country house some 2 miles west of Sedbergh, Cumbria, England. It dates mainly from the 16th century and includes a pele tower. Ingmire Hall is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ben.
Millthrop
Hamlet
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Millthrop is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, Northern England and the Yorkshire Dales. Millthrop lies on the south bank of the River Rawthey close to the town of Sedbergh. Millthrop is situated 2½ miles south of Ben.
Ben
Latitude
54.35377° or 54° 21′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.52831° or 2° 31′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C6V9F3C+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 9153909549OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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