Winterscleugh

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Winterscleugh is a hill of 464 metres in Cumbria, England, to the east of the Lake District. It is in the far east of the Lake District National Park since the national park's expansion in 2019. It is east of the A6 road and west of the M6 motorway, on the northern side of Borrowdale, Westmorland. ()

Coordinates: 54°25'10"N, 2°39'14"W

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Winterscleugh – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Longsleddale, All Saints Church, Wet Sleddale Reservoir, Great Asby Scar.

4.7 miW
Valley
Longsleddale
119 min walk • Longsleddale is a valley and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It includes the hamlet of Sadgill. The parish has a population of 73.
4.4 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
All Saints Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
114 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.
5.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Wet Sleddale Reservoir
144 min walk • Wet Sleddale Reservoir is an artificial reservoir set amongst the Shap Fells 4 kilometres south of the village of Shap in Cumbria, England, and lies just within the boundary of the Lake District National Park.
6.5 miNE
Protected area
Great Asby Scar
166 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.
2.4 miSE
Hill
Grayrigg Forest, Sedbergh
60 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.
5.6 miNW
Hill
Grey Crag
144 min walk • Grey Crag is a fell in the English Lake District. It stands to the east of Longsleddale in the Far Eastern Fells. There is another fell named Gray Crag in the Lake District near Hartsop.
6.1 miNE
Memorial
Castle Folds
155 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 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Holy Trinity Church, Yorkshire Dales National Park
154 min walk • Holy Trinity Church stands in a country lane near the hamlet of Howgill, between Sedbergh and Tebay, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Ewecross, the archdeaconry of Craven and the Diocese of Leeds.
1.6 miS
Hill
Whinfell Beacon, Kendal
42 min walk • Whinfell Beacon is a hill of 472 metres in South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, to the east of the Lake District. It is in the far east of the Lake District National Park since the national park's expansion in 2019.
6.7 miNW
Hill
Howes
172 min walk • Howes is a subsidiary summit of Branstree in the English Lake District, south east of Selside Pike in Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
6.1 miNE
Mountain
Orton Fells
156 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.