Riggs
Riggs is a locality in Garsdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Riggs is situated nearby to the locality Hining Scar, as well as near White Mea.Places of Interest
Highlights include Garsdale railway station and Dandry Mire Viaduct.
Garsdale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garsdale is a railway station in Cumbria, England, on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 51 miles 29 chains south-east of Carlisle, serves the village of Garsdale and town of Sedbergh in Cumbria, and the market town of Hawes in North Yorkshire.
Dandry Mire Viaduct
Bridge
Dandry Mire Viaduct, is a railway viaduct on the Settle & Carlisle line in Cumbria, England. It is just north of Garsdale station, 21 miles from Settle, and 51 miles south of Carlisle.
Lunds Church
Church
Lunds Church is a redundant Anglican church in the hamlet of Lunds, North Yorkshire, in England. Lunds lies in a remote location in Upper Wensleydale. In the early 18th century, it lay in the parish of St Oswald's Church, Askrigg, but was more than 12 miles away from the parish church. Lunds Church is situated 2 miles northeast of Riggs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garsdale Head and Lunds.
Garsdale Head
Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garsdale Head is a hamlet mainly within the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority of Cumbria, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the hamlet is now on the border with North Yorkshire.
Lunds
Hamlet
Lunds is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, near to the watershed of the Eden and Ure rivers. It is on the border between Cumbria and North Yorkshire, and was at one time allocated to the West Riding, but has been traditionally treated as being in the North Riding. Lunds is situated 2 miles northeast of Riggs.
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 3 miles north of Riggs.
Riggs
Latitude
54.32412° or 54° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.34502° or 2° 20′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C6V8MF3+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 9861889384OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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