Wasdale & Scafell Pike

Wasdale & Scafell Pike is a tourism office in Wasdale, Cumberland, England. Wasdale & Scafell Pike is situated near the forest Fence Wood, as well as near the peak Yewbarrow.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Yewbarrow and St Olaf’s Church, Wasdale.

Yewbarrow

Peak

Yewbarrow is a fell, in the English Lake District, which lies immediately north of the head of Wast Water. It is 628 metres high and in shape resembles the upturned hull of a boat or a barrow.

St Olaf's Church in Wasdale Head, Cumbria, is England's smallest parish church. The earliest record of a church on this site is from 1550, though it is likely that there was an earlier church on this site. St Olaf’s Church, Wasdale is situated 1 mile northeast of Wasdale & Scafell Pike.

Ritson’s Force

Waterfall

Photo: Steve Bayley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ritson's Force is a set of waterfalls in the valley of Mosedale, in the English Lake District. It is also the river that leads past the Wasdale Head Inn and the Great Gable Brewing Company. Ritson’s Force is situated 1¼ miles north of Wasdale & Scafell Pike.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wasdale Head and Boot.

Wasdale Head

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wasdale Head is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Wasdale Head claims to be home of the highest mountain, deepest lake, smallest church and biggest liar in England.

Boot

Village

Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boot is a small village in Eskdale on the western side of the English Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria. Boot is situated 4 miles south of Wasdale & Scafell Pike.

Nether Wasdale

Village

Photo: Peter Eckersley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nether Wasdale is a village in Cumbria, England, located in the valley and civil parish of Wasdale, near the River Irt and just over a mile to the west of the Wastwater lake. Nether Wasdale is situated 4 miles southwest of Wasdale & Scafell Pike.

Wasdale & Scafell Pike

Type: Tourism office
Categories: information, building, and tourism
Location: Wasdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.45627° or 54° 27′ 23″ north

Longitude

-3.26279° or 3° 15′ 46″ west

Levels

Roof shape

gabled

Open location code

9C6RFP4P+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 842489351

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fence Wood and Stone Pillar.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lake Head Car Park and Wasdale Campsite.

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