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