Retail in Tirril
There are great places to visit near Tirril 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.
The area around Tirril boasts some of the best hills including Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.
The area around Tirril features a number of interesting hiking areas including Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.
Tirril has some unmissable villages nearby like Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.
Don't miss Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle's ancient sites if visiting the area around Tirril.
There are a number of ruins near Tirril 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.
Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry are great places to visit near Tirril if you like old mines.
Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force are some of Tirril best waterfalls to visit near Tirril.
River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere are great places to visit near Tirril if you like rivers and streams.
Lakes to visit near Tirril include Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.
The area around Tirril boasts some of the best woodlands including Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.
Towns to visit near Tirril include Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.
Tirril has some unmissable mountains nearby like Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.
Don't miss Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther)'s castles if visiting the area around Tirril.
The area around Tirril 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.
Historic Monuments to visit near Tirril include Fairy Steps.
Tirril's best nearby caves can be found at Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.
The area around Tirril boasts some of the best bluebell woods including Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve is a great place to visit close to Tirril if you like nature reserves.
Tirril is near some unmissable disused railway lines like Smardale Gill Nature Reserve,
Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport are great places to visit near Tirril if you like airports.
The area close to Tirril boasts some of the best islands including Piel Island.
Tirril History
There are some historic monuments around Tirril:
- Ring cairn on Knipescar Common
- Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church
- Bowl barrow 850m WSW of Yanwath Woodhouse Farm
- The Giant's Thumb - Anglian high cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Penrith
- Dunmallard small multivallate hillfort
- Ring cairn east of Threepow Raise
- Romano-British settlement and regular aggregate field system north of Yanwath Wood
- Two round cairns 415m and 420m NNE of The Cockpit, Moor Divock
- Round cairn west of Riddingleys Top, Askham Fell
- Hutton John moated site, moated annexe, possible fishpond and enclosure
- Askham Fell stone alignment
- Roman fortlet at Salkeld Gate
- Eamont Bridge
- Roman marching camp 450yds (410m) NE of Brovacum
- Round cairn north of Four Stones Hill
- Round cairn 475m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Enclosure containing four clearance cairns and a stone bank west of Four Stones Hill
- Castlesteads multivallate prehistoric defended enclosure
- Ring cairn on Knipescar Common south of Inscar Plantation
- Stone circle 800m east of Wetheriggs Pottery
- Moated site and annexe south of Gale Bay
- Romano-British farmstead at Haweswater
- Melkinthorpe medieval settlement, part of its associated open field system and the site of Melkinthorpe Hall
- Two standing stones north-west of Four Stones Hill
- Standing stone 180m NNE of Skirsgill
- Round cairn 680m ENE of Dalefoot
- Round cairn 520m north east of The Cockpit, Askham Fell
- Round cairn on Askham Fell, 335m north of the Cop Stone
- Round cairn 280m south-east of The Cockpit stone circle
- White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Throstle Brow prehistoric enclosure
- Round cairn 580m north east of The Cockpit, Askham Fell
- Towtop Kirk early Christian enclosure
- Slight univallate hillfort in Scarside Plantation
- Moated site of Dacre Castle
- Round cairn 660m north east of The Cockpit, Askham Fell
- Bridge over Heltondale Beck 250yds (230m) SSW of Widewath
- Sewborrans standing stone 400m south west of Sewborwens
- Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood
- Round cairn on Askham Fell, 270m north of The Cop Stone
- Moated site and annexe east of Setterahpark Wood
- Four funerary cairns and a surrounding cairnfield on Threepow Raise
- Round cairn 490m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Linear stone bank on Askham Fell
- Site of Catterlen Old Hall
- Round cairn 285m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Long barrow on Trainford Brow
- St Ninian's preconquest monastic site, site of nucleated medieval settlement, St Ninian's Church and churchyard
- Round cairn west of enclosure on Four Stones Hill
- Bowl barrow 80m east of Scarside Plantation
- Round cairn 490m ENE of Rough Hill Tarn
- Long cairn 330m east of Mossthorn
- The Giant's Grave - Two Anglian cross-shafts and four hogback stones in St Andrew's churchyard, Penrith
- Roman road and enclosures SE of Frenchfield
- The Cockpit stone circle and seven adjacent clearance cairns, Moor Divock
- Maiden Castle univallate prehistoric defended enclosure
- Clifton Hall tower
- The Countess Pillar
- Catterlen Hall tower house
- Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone
- Two standing stones and a round cairn south of Crooklands
- Bowl barrow 350m north east of The Wreay
- Moated site east of Newton Reigny
- Little Round Table henge
- Round cairn on Burn Banks
- Round barrow 150m east of Scarside Plantation
- Skirsgill Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement, Romano-British farmstead, and Romano-British regular aggregate field system
- Small stone circle on Swarth Fell
- The Old Kiln, Wetheriggs Pottery
- Settlement 1/3 mile (540m) ENE of Brougham Castle
- Strickland's Pele Tower and Penrith Castle
- Settlement 100yds (90m) SE of Sceugh Farm
- Roman camp north west of Balmer's Farm
- Round cairn on Heughscar Hill
- Bridge over Heltondale Beck 550ft (170m) S of Widewath
- Long cairn 370m ESE of Mossthorn Farm
- Round cairn 50m north east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- King Arthur's Round Table henge
- Ring cairn on Askham Fell and four adjacent stones
- Settlement SW of Naddle Bridge
- Round cairn 515m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Mayburgh henge
- Blencow Old Hall moated tower house
- Brougham Roman fort (Brocavum) and civil settlement and Brougham Castle
- Holme Head standing stone 260m north west of Kitchenhill Bridge
- Stone bridge, Cawdale Beck