Sunbiggin Tarn, Kirkby Stephen

Name: Sunbiggin Tarn
Address: Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Kirkby Stephen

Lake

Gallery (1)

Map

Facts and practical information

Sunbiggin Tarn is a tarn near Sunbiggin in Cumbria. It is in a Site of Special Scientific Interest which also includes the surrounding moorland and limestone pavement of Little Asby Scar. ()

Elevation: 833 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°27'49"N, 2°30'2"W

Address

Kirkby Stephen United Kingdom

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Kirkby Stephen

Day trips

Sunbiggin Tarn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: All Saints Church, St Oswald's Church, St Lawrence's Church, Wild Boar Fell.

3.4 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
All Saints Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
87 min walk • All Saints Church is in the village of Orton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.
3.5 miSE
Church
St Oswald's Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
91 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.
5.6 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
St Lawrence's Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
143 min walk • St Lawrence's Church is in the village of Crosby Ravensworth, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.
7.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wild Boar Fell, Yorkshire Dales National Park
191 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.
1.9 miNW
Protected area
Great Asby Scar
48 min walk • Great Asby Scar is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and National Nature Reserve in Cumbria, UK. It is an area of limestone pavement, south of the village of Great Asby.
6.9 miSW
Hill
Grayrigg Forest, Sedbergh
176 min walk • Grayrigg Forest is a hill in Cumbria, England, located on the eastern edge of what might be considered the Lake District, and in August 2016 becoming part of the national park.
3.5 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
St Andrew's Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
91 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.
4.8 miS
Mountain
Randygill Top, Yorkshire Dales National Park
123 min walk • Randygill Top is a mountain located in the Howgill Fells, Cumbria, England.
1.9 miNW
Memorial
Castle Folds
50 min walk • Castle Folds or Castlesteads was a Romano-British walled settlement on Great Asby Scar – an area of limestone pavement in the parish of Asby, Cumbria, England. In medieval times, it was used as a shieling – a temporary summer shelter. It is now in ruins but is protected as a scheduled monument.
6.2 miNW
Archaeological site
Oddendale, Yorkshire Dales National Park
158 min walk • Oddendale is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, near the large village of Shap. For transport there is the M6 motorway and the A6 road.
4.2 miNW
Mountain
Orton Fells
109 min walk • The Orton Fells is an upland area in Northern England, mostly consisting of limestone hills, plateaus and moorlands. Historically in Westmorland, the area lies within the modern county of Cumbria and is bounded by the Lake District to the west, the Eden Valley to the north and east, and the Yorkshire Dales and Howgill Fells to the south.