Birk Rigg
Birk Rigg is a farm in Hawes, Richmondshire District, England. Birk Rigg is situated nearby to Rigg House, as well as near the forest Back Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cotter Force and Rigg House.
Cotter Force
Waterfall
Photo: Focaldepth, Public domain.
Cotter Force is a small waterfall on Cotterdale Beck, a minor tributary of the River Ure, near the mouth of Cotterdale, a side dale in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. Cotter Force is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Birk Rigg.
Rigg House
House
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rigg House is situated 770 feet northeast of Birk Rigg.
Appersett New Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Appersett New Bridge is situated 1 mile southeast of Birk Rigg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appersett and Hardraw.
Appersett
Village
Photo: Cacolantern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Appersett is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England one mile west of Hawes. It lies on the A684 road and an unclassified road runs alongside Widdale Beck to connect with the B6255 road between Hawes and Ingleton.
Hardraw
Hamlet
Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hardraw is a hamlet near Hawes within the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The nearby Hardraw Force waterfall takes its name from it. The name of the hamlet is first recorded in 1606 as Hardrawe, and derives from Old English Herde and raw, which means the shepherd's houses.
Simonstone
Hamlet
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simonstone is a hamlet near Hawes and Hardraw Force within the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The name is first recorded in 1301 as deriving from Sigemund's Rock. Simonstone is situated 1½ miles east of Birk Rigg.
Birk Rigg
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Hawes, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.32028° or 54° 19′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.24008° or 2° 14′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C6V8QC5+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 54388282OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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