Carrock Hill Fort
Carrock Hill Fort is an archaeological site in Mungrisdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Carrock Hill Fort is situated nearby to the peak Carrock Fell, as well as near Round Knott.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carrock Fell and High Pike.
Carrock Fell
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carrock Fell is a fell in the English Lake District, situated in the northern region of the national park, 8 miles north-east of Keswick.
High Pike
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
High Pike is a fell in the northern part of the English Lake District, it is located 4.5 kilometres south of Caldbeck. It has a height of 658 metres and is the most northerly of the Lakeland fells over 2,000 feet, a widely used criterion for determining which summits are classified as mountains. High Pike is situated 1½ miles northwest of Carrock Hill Fort.
Bowscale Fell
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bowscale Fell is a hill in the English Lake District. It rises above the village of Mungrisdale in the Northern Fells. Bowscale Fell stands at the extreme north east the Blencathra group, connected to this higher fell by the intervening Bannerdale Crags. Bowscale Fell is situated 2 miles south of Carrock Hill Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosedale and Bowscale.
Mosedale
Hamlet
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mosedale is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Mungrisdale in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, in the north west of the English Lake District.
Bowscale
Hamlet
Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowscale is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Mungrisdale, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Bowscale is situated 1½ miles southeast of Carrock Hill Fort.
Hutton Roof
Hamlet
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hutton Roof is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Mungrisdale, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England, near Penrith. Hutton Roof is situated 2 miles east of Carrock Hill Fort.
Carrock Hill Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mungrisdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.69347° or 54° 41′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.02153° or 3° 1′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C6RMXVH+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 54057841OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Round Knott and Miton Hill.
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