Rise Hill Tunnel

Rise Hill Tunnel is a 1,213-yard long tunnel that takes the Settle–Carlisle line beneath Black Moss in , England. It is the second longest tunnel on the line after which is 2,629 yards.
Wikipedia
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Tunnel
  • Description: railway tunnel in the UK
  • Also known as: “Risehill Tunnel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dent railway station and Church of St John the Baptist.

Railway station
Photo: Dupont Circle, CC BY 1.0.
serves the villages of and , in , England and is on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between and via . is situated 1 mile south of Rise Hill Tunnel.

Church
Photo: Roger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1¼ miles west of Rise Hill Tunnel.

Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles west of Rise Hill Tunnel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cowgill and Stone House.

Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , , England. It is within the historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and is located 9 miles south east of .

Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality in the civil parish of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England, It is at Dent Head, on the to the south-east of and to the north-west of . is situated 2 miles south of Rise Hill Tunnel.

Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet mainly within the unitary authority of , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the hamlet is now on the border with . is situated 2 miles northeast of Rise Hill Tunnel.

Rise Hill Tunnel

Latitude
54.29778° or 54° 17′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.3603° or 2° 21′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C6V7JXQ+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1111607252
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tunnel
Wiki­data ID
Q116686953
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Satellite Map

Discover Rise Hill Tunnel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include Will’s Hill and Ingheads Bridge.

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