St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn is a Village in the county of Cumbria.

Retail in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

There are great places to visit near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn including some great hills, hiking areas, villages, ancient sites, ruins, old mines, waterfalls, rivers and streams, lakes, woodlands, towns, mountains, castles, historic buildings, historic monuments, caves, bluebell woods, nature reserves, disused railway lines, airports and islands.

Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks are great places to visit near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn if you like hills.

St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.

Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer are some of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn best villages to visit near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.

The area around St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn features a number of interesting ancient sites including Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.

There are a number of ruins near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn including Bonsor East Mine Workings, Bonsor Dressing Floors, Penny Rigg Copper Mill, Appletree Worth, Stephenson Ground Limekiln (ruin), Water Yeat Limekiln (ruin), and Hebblethwaite Hall Gill.

There are a several good old mines in the St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn area like Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry.

There are a several good waterfalls in the St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn area like Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force.

Rivers and Streams to visit near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn include River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.

Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater are some of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn best lakes to visit near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.

Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood are great places to visit near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn if you like woodlands.

The area around St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn features a number of interesting towns including Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.

St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn's best nearby mountains can be found at Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.

Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther) are great places to visit near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn if you like castles.

The area around St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn features a number of interesting historic buildings including Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct.

St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn is near some unmissable historic monuments like Fairy Steps,

Don't miss Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel's caves if visiting the area around St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.

Don't miss Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood's bluebell woods if visiting the area around St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.

The area close to St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn boasts some of the best nature reserves including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Places near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn feature a number of interesting disused railway lines including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

The area around St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn features a number of interesting airports including Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport.

There are a number of islands near to St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn including Piel Island.

St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn History

There are some historic monuments around St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn:

Places to see near St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

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    Where to Eat in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn

    Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

    As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

    Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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