Settlement
Settlement is an archaeological site in Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland and Furness, England. Settlement is situated nearby to the archaeological site tumulus, as well as near the forest Mitchell Holme.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clifton Hall and Clifton Moor Skirmish.
Clifton Hall
Photo: Brookie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clifton Hall was a fortified manor house in the village of Clifton, Cumbria. Dating from around 1400, it was constructed by either Elianor Engaine or her son-in-law William Wybergh, and was held by the Wybergh family until the 19th century. Clifton Hall is situated 1 mile northeast of Settlement.
Clifton Moor Skirmish
Battlefield
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Clifton Moor Skirmish took place on the evening of Wednesday 18 December during the Jacobite rising of 1745. Following the decision of the council of Charles Edward Stuart to retreat from Derby on 6 December, the fast-moving Jacobite army split into three… Clifton Moor Skirmish is situated 1¼ miles east of Settlement.
Church of St Michael, Lowther
Church
Photo: Adie Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael, Lowther is situated 1 mile south of Settlement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eamont Bridge and Redhills.
Eamont Bridge
Village
Photo: Northernhenge, CC0.
Eamont Bridge is a small village immediately to the south of Penrith, Cumbria, England. The village is named after the bridge over the River Eamont and straddles the boundary between the historic counties of Cumberland and Westmorland. Eamont Bridge is situated 1½ miles north of Settlement.
Redhills
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Redhills is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dacre, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. Redhills is situated 2 miles northwest of Settlement.
Melkinthorpe
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melkinthorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lowther, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the villages of Hackthorpe and Cliburn. Melkinthorpe is situated 2½ miles east of Settlement.
Settlement
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.62671° or 54° 37′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.74622° or 2° 44′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C6VJ7G3+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 511757568OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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