Public art & sculpture · North East England
Bolton Pinfold Cone
In or near Bolton.
Bolton Pinfold Cone — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby · 5.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bolton Pinfold Cone is a public art located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Bolton Pinfold Cone is a historical site located near Appleby, featuring traditional pinfolds that can generally be seen from the road. Some pinfolds are accessible to wheelchair users and those with visual impairments.
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
Bolton Pinfold Cone is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. This distinctive piece serves as a contemporary representation of local heritage and craftsmanship. Its design reflects the region's artistic approach to public spaces.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.6023, -2.5623
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Bolton
- Postcode
- CA16 6BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby — 5.5 km
- Official site
- www.sheepfoldscumbria.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/10779163680 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bolton Pinfold Cone?
- Bolton Pinfold Cone is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA16 6BG), in the parish of Bolton.
- What is Bolton Pinfold Cone?
- Bolton Pinfold Cone — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bolton Pinfold Cone?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA16 6BG.
- Is Bolton Pinfold Cone a protected site?
- Yes — Bolton Pinfold Cone is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bolton Pinfold Cone free to visit?
- Yes, Bolton Pinfold Cone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bolton Pinfold Cone?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16 6BG.