Memorials & monuments · North West England
Beacon Monument
In or near Orton.
Beacon Monument — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Beacon Monument is a memorial located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Beacon Monument is a memorial located in North-West England. It commemorates significant historical events and serves as a landmark in the region. The monument's design and purpose reflect the area's heritage and cultural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4836, -2.5647
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Crosby Ravensworth
- Postcode
- CA10 3SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- osm: node/4382118096 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beacon Monument?
- Beacon Monument is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 3SJ), in the parish of Crosby Ravensworth.
- What is Beacon Monument?
- Beacon Monument — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Beacon Monument?
- Drivers can use postcode CA10 3SJ.
- Is Beacon Monument a protected site?
- Yes — Beacon Monument is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Beacon Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Beacon Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Beacon Monument?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 3SJ. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.