Truss Gap

Truss Gap is a farm in Shap Rural, Westmorland and Furness, England. Truss Gap is situated nearby to the peak Powleys Hill, as well as near Beastman’s Crag.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seat Robert and Haskew Tarn.

Seat Robert

Peak

Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Seat Robert is a hill in the east of the English Lake District, south west of Shap, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.

Haskew Tarn

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Haskew Tarn is situated 1¼ miles south of Truss Gap.

Wet Sleddale Reservoir is an artificial reservoir set amongst the Shap Fells 4 kilometres south of the village of Shap in Cumbria, England, and lies just within the boundary of the Lake District National Park. Wet Sleddale Reservoir is situated 2½ miles southeast of Truss Gap.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keld and Mardale.

Keld

Village

Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Keld is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It lies within the civil parish of Shap. On the banks of the River Lowther it is a mile southwest of Shap and falls within that village's civil parish, Shap Abbey is nearby. Keld is situated 2½ miles east of Truss Gap.

Mardale

Locality

Mardale is a glacial valley in the Lake District, in northern England. The valley used to have a hamlet at its head, called Mardale Green, but this village was submerged in the late 1930s when the water level of the valley's lake, Haweswater, was raised to form Haweswater Reservoir by Manchester Corporation. Mardale is situated 2½ miles west of Truss Gap.

Bampton Grange

Village

Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bampton Grange is a village in Cumbria, England. The Haweswater Beck flows eastward, just north of Firth Woods, and then turns north to join the River Lowther between Bampton and Bampton Grange. Bampton Grange is situated 3 miles north of Truss Gap.

Truss Gap

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Shap Rural, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.51157° or 54° 30′ 42″ north

Longitude

-2.75191° or 2° 45′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C6VG66X+J6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1427315673

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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