Red Scar
Red Scar is a locality in Mallerstang, Westmorland and Furness, England. Red Scar is situated nearby to the locality Bleakham Nook, as well as near the hamlet Castlethwaite.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pendragon Castle and Church of St Mary.
Pendragon Castle
Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendragon Castle is a ruin located in Mallerstang Dale, Cumbria, south of Kirkby Stephen, and close to the hamlet of Outhgill. It stands above a bend in the River Eden, overlooked by Wild Boar Fell to the south-west and Mallerstang Edge to the east.
High Seat
Peak
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Seat is a fell in the dale of Mallerstang, Cumbria. With a summit at 709 metres, it is the fourth highest fell in the Yorkshire Dales after Whernside, Ingleborough and Great Shunner Fell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Outhgill and Aisgill.
Outhgill
Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Outhgill is a hamlet in Mallerstang, Cumbria, England. It lies about 5 miles south of Kirkby Stephen. It is the main hamlet in the dale of Mallerstang which retains the Norse pattern of its original settlement: a series of small hamlets and isolated houses, with no village centre.
Aisgill
Hamlet
Photo: George Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aisgill is the southernmost of the hamlets that form the parish of Mallerstang in the English county of Cumbria. It is on the B6259 road, at the head of Mallerstang dale, just before the boundary between Cumbria and North Yorkshire. Aisgill is situated 3½ miles south of Red Scar.
Kirkby Stephen
Town
Kirkby Stephen is a market town and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It lies on the A685 and is surrounded by sparsely populated hill country, about 25 miles from the nearest larger towns, Kendal and Penrith. Kirkby Stephen is situated 4 miles north of Red Scar.
Red Scar
Latitude
54.41981° or 54° 25′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.32556° or 2° 19′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C6VCM9F+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 9726046471OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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