Retail in Yanwath
There are great places to visit near Yanwath 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 Yanwath if you like hills.
Don't miss Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell's hiking areas if visiting the area around Yanwath.
The area around Yanwath boasts some of the best villages including Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.
Yanwath's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.
Ruins to visit near Yanwath include 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 some of Yanwath best old mines to visit near Yanwath.
Yanwath's best nearby waterfalls can be found at Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force.
There are a several good rivers and streams in the Yanwath area like River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.
There are a several good lakes in the Yanwath area like Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.
Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood are great places to visit near Yanwath if you like woodlands.
Towns to visit near Yanwath include Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.
The area around Yanwath features a number of interesting mountains including Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.
Castles to visit near Yanwath include Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther).
The area around Yanwath boasts some of the best 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.
Don't miss Fairy Steps's historic monuments if visiting the area around Yanwath.
Yanwath's best nearby caves can be found at Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.
There are a several good bluebell woods in the Yanwath area like Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve is a great place to visit close to Yanwath if you like nature reserves.
Yanwath is near some unmissable disused railway lines like Smardale Gill Nature Reserve,
The area around Yanwath features a number of interesting airports including Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Don't miss Piel Island's islands if visiting the area around Yanwath.
Yanwath History
There are some historic monuments around Yanwath:
- Round cairn 285m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Cross in St Michael's churchyard, Addingham
- Ring cairn east of Threepow Raise
- Long Meg and Her Daughters stone circle, associated cursus and prehistoric enclosure
- Standing stone 180m NNE of Skirsgill
- Linear stone bank on Askham Fell
- Long cairn 370m ESE of Mossthorn Farm
- Bridge over Heltondale Beck 250yds (230m) SSW of Widewath
- Site of Catterlen Old Hall
- Dunmallard small multivallate hillfort
- Romano-British settlement and regular aggregate field system north of Yanwath Wood
- Ring cairn on Knipescar Common south of Inscar Plantation
- Towtop Kirk early Christian enclosure
- Moated site and annexe south of Gale Bay
- Catterlen Hall tower house
- The Giant's Grave - Two Anglian cross-shafts and four hogback stones in St Andrew's churchyard, Penrith
- Old Penrith (Voreda) Plumpton Wall
- The Countess Pillar
- Moated site of Dacre Castle
- Ring cairn on Knipescar Common
- Bowl barrow 80m east of Scarside Plantation
- Eamont Bridge
- Clifton Hall tower
- Round cairn 515m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Round cairn 280m south-east of The Cockpit stone circle
- Mayburgh henge
- Round cairn on Askham Fell, 335m north of the Cop Stone
- Stone bridge, Cawdale Beck
- Round cairn 490m ENE of Rough Hill Tarn
- Settlement 100yds (90m) SE of Sceugh Farm
- Roman road and enclosures SE of Frenchfield
- Round cairn on Askham Fell, 270m north of The Cop Stone
- King Arthur's Round Table henge
- Long barrow on Trainford Brow
- Round cairn west of Riddingleys Top, Askham Fell
- Melkinthorpe medieval settlement, part of its associated open field system and the site of Melkinthorpe Hall
- The Old Kiln, Wetheriggs Pottery
- Round cairn on Heughscar Hill
- The Cockpit stone circle and seven adjacent clearance cairns, Moor Divock
- Moated site east of Newton Reigny
- Two standing stones and a round cairn south of Crooklands
- Gunnerkeld concentric stone circle
- Stone circle 800m east of Wetheriggs Pottery
- Bowl barrow 850m WSW of Yanwath Woodhouse Farm
- The Giant's Thumb - Anglian high cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Penrith
- Round cairn 660m north east of The Cockpit, Askham Fell
- Bowl barrow 350m north east of The Wreay
- Little Round Table henge
- Bridge over Heltondale Beck 550ft (170m) S of Widewath
- Maiden Castle univallate prehistoric defended enclosure
- Roman camp north west of Balmer's Farm
- Sewborrans standing stone 400m south west of Sewborwens
- Round cairn 580m north east of The Cockpit, Askham Fell
- Small stone circle on Swarth Fell
- Blencow Old Hall moated tower house
- White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Slight univallate hillfort in Scarside Plantation
- Round cairn 520m north east of The Cockpit, Askham Fell
- Long cairn 330m east of Mossthorn
- Moated site and annexe east of Setterahpark Wood
- Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church
- Askham Fell stone alignment
- Roman fortlet at Salkeld Gate
- Holme Head standing stone 260m north west of Kitchenhill Bridge
- St Ninian's preconquest monastic site, site of nucleated medieval settlement, St Ninian's Church and churchyard
- Little Meg round cairn
- Castlesteads multivallate prehistoric defended enclosure
- Round cairn 680m ENE of Dalefoot
- Four funerary cairns and a surrounding cairnfield on Threepow Raise
- Round barrow 150m east of Scarside Plantation
- Brougham Roman fort (Brocavum) and civil settlement and Brougham Castle
- Settlement 1/3 mile (540m) ENE of Brougham Castle
- Round cairn 490m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone
- Two round cairns 415m and 420m NNE of The Cockpit, Moor Divock
- Ring cairn on Askham Fell and four adjacent stones
- Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood
- Skirsgill Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement, Romano-British farmstead, and Romano-British regular aggregate field system
- Roman marching camp 450yds (410m) NE of Brovacum
- Dolphenby medieval settlement and part of its associated open field system
- Roman camp 200m west of Galleygill Bridge
- Strickland's Pele Tower and Penrith Castle
- Round cairn 475m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Throstle Brow prehistoric enclosure
- Round cairn 50m north east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
