Pendragon Castle, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Name: Pendragon Castle
Address: Yorkshire Dales National Park, United Kingdom

#58 among attractions in Yorkshire Dales National Park

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Pendragon Castle, Yorkshire Dales National Park

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Pendragon Castle is a ruin located in Mallerstang Dale, Cumbria, south of Kirkby Stephen, and close to the hamlet of Outhgill, at grid reference NY781025. It stands above a bend in the River Eden, overlooked by Wild Boar Fell to the south-west and Mallerstang Edge to the east. It is a grade I listed building. ()

Alternative names: Built: XII centuryCoordinates: 54°25'3"N, 2°20'20"W

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Pendragon Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great Shunner Fell, Mallerstang, Nine Standards Rigg, St Oswald's Church.

5.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Great Shunner Fell, Yorkshire Dales National Park
135 min walk • Great Shunner Fell is the third highest mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England, and the highest point in Wensleydale; at 716 metres above sea level.
0.6 miS
Valley
Mallerstang, Yorkshire Dales National Park
16 min walk • Mallerstang is a civil parish in the extreme east of Cumbria, and, geographically, a dale at the head of the upper Eden Valley. Originally part of Westmorland, it lies about 6 miles south of the nearest town, Kirkby Stephen.
3.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Nine Standards Rigg
95 min walk • Nine Standards Rigg is the summit of Hartley Fell in the Pennine Hills of England. It lies near the boundary between Cumbria and North Yorkshire, a few miles south-east of Kirkby Stephen and approximately 770 yards outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
3.8 miW
Church
St Oswald's Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
97 min walk • St Oswald's Church is in the village of Ravenstonedale, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.
3.9 miN
Town, Church
St Stephen's Church, Kirkby Stephen
101 min walk • The Parish Church, Kirkby Stephen is an Anglican parish church in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. The Church is Shared between the Anglican and Roman Catholic Population of Kirkby Stephen, holding both Anglican Communion and Roman Catholic Mass.
2.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wild Boar Fell, Yorkshire Dales National Park
69 min walk • Wild Boar Fell is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, on the eastern edge of Cumbria, England. At 2,323 feet, it is either the 4th-highest fell in the Yorkshire Dales or the 5th, depending on whether nearby High Seat is counted or not.
2.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hugh Seat, Yorkshire Dales National Park
70 min walk • Hugh Seat is a mountain, or more accurately a fell, in Mallerstang on the eastern edge of Cumbria, England. It lies on the border between Cumbria and North Yorkshire.
3.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Swarth Fell, Yorkshire Dales National Park
101 min walk • Swarth Fell is an approximately 1 mile stretch of high ground situated to the south of Wild Boar Fell, of which it is a continuation.
5.5 miNW
Church, Gothic architecture
St Andrew's Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
140 min walk • St Andrew's Church is in the village of Crosby Garrett, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.
1.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
High Seat, Yorkshire Dales National Park
39 min walk • High Seat is a fell in the dale of Mallerstang, Cumbria. With a summit at 709 metres, it is the fourth highest fell in the Yorkshire Dales after Whernside, Ingleborough and Great Shunner Fell.
3.6 miN
Forts and castles
Hartley Castle, Kirkby Stephen
92 min walk • Hartley Castle was a castle near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England.