Rigg Well

Rigg Well is a building in Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, England. Rigg Well is situated nearby to the forest Bessy Wood, as well as near Burney Tarn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burney Tarn and Kirkby Slate Quarries.

Burney Tarn

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Burney Tarn is situated 1,700 feet north of Rigg Well.

Kirkby Slate Quarries, formally known as Burlington Slate Quarries, are located near Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The quarries have produced a characteristic blue-grey slate for over 450 years, with large-scale production starting in the early 19th… Kirkby Slate Quarries is situated 1 mile southwest of Rigg Well.

Blawith Knott

Peak

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blawith Knott is a hill in the south of the English Lake District, near Woodland, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Blawith Knott is situated 2 miles north of Rigg Well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beanthwaite and Gawthwaite.

Beanthwaite

Hamlet

Photo: SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beanthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.

Gawthwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gawthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. It is located along the A5092 road, 4.8 miles north of Ulverston. It is on the Gawthwaite Beck stream, on the edge of Lake District National Park.

Woodland

Locality

Photo: Jgk168421, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Woodland is a dispersed hamlet within the civil parish of Kirkby Ireleth in the Furness region of Cumbria, England, and is located in the southern part of the Lake District National Park, west of Coniston Water, between Torver and Broughton-in-Furness. Woodland is situated 2½ miles north of Rigg Well.

Rigg Well

Type: Building
Location: Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.25911° or 54° 15′ 33″ north

Longitude

-3.14504° or 3° 8′ 42″ west

Open location code

9C6R7V53+JX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 519579873

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bessy Wood and Ashlack Hall.

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