Stenkin

Stenkin is a farm in St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, England. Stenkin is situated nearby to Wythburn Church, as well as near Harrop Tarn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wythburn Church and Harrop Tarn.

Wythburn Church

Church

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Wythburn Church is situated in an isolated location beside the A591 road, on the eastern bank of Thirlmere in Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Derwent, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. Wythburn Church is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Stenkin.

Harrop Tarn

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Harrop Tarn is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Stenkin.

Steel Fell

Peak

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Steel Fell is a fell in the English Lake District, lying between Thirlmere and Grasmere. It is triangular in plan, the ridges running north, west and south east.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watendlath and Stonethwaite.

Watendlath

Hamlet

Watendlath is a hamlet and tarn in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, Watendlath is owned by the National Trust and sits high between the Borrowdale and Thirlmere valleys at 863 feet above sea level. Watendlath is situated 3½ miles northwest of Stenkin.

Stonethwaite

Hamlet

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Stonethwaite is a small village in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, it is situated in the valley of the Stonethwaite Beck, a side valley of Borrowdale, and within the Lake District National Park. Stonethwaite is situated 3½ miles west of Stenkin.