Stonecross Meadows

Stonecross Meadows is in Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, England. Stonecross Meadows is situated nearby to the forest Scroggs Wood, as well as near the archaeological site Alavana.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alavana and Kendal College.

Alavana

Archaeological site

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Alavana was a name tentatively applied to the ruins of a Roman fort at Watercrook about 2 mi south of Kendal in Cumbria, for which the Roman name Medibogdo is a perfect fit to its river-bend position. Alavana is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Stonecross Meadows.

Kendal College

College

Kendal College is a further education college situated in Kendal on the edge of the Lake District National Park. The college provides a range of training and education programmes, including Further Education, Higher Education and training courses to support local employers, as well as more diverse work such as hospitality consultancy for Cambridge University. Kendal College is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Stonecross Meadows.

Kendal Castle

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Kendal Castle is a medieval fortification to the east of the town of Kendal, Cumbria, in northern England. The castle, which is atop a glacial drumlin, was built in the 13th century as the Caput baroniae for the Barony of Kendal. Kendal Castle is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Stonecross Meadows.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oxenholme and Brigsteer.

Oxenholme

Village

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Oxenholme is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness area of Cumbria, England. It is in the historic county of Westmorland and is part of the civil parish of Kendal, and lies just to the south east of the town. Oxenholme is situated 1½ miles southeast of Stonecross Meadows.

Brigsteer

Village

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Brigsteer is a village in Cumbria, England. On 1 August 2016 it was included in the Lake District National Park. Brigsteer is situated 2 miles southwest of Stonecross Meadows.