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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Common Fell

In or near Patterdale.

Common Fell β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 552 m.

Wall under Swineside Knott - geograph.org.uk - 3155025

Michael Graham β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry Β· 6.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Common Fell is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 552 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Common Fell is a mountain located in North-East England. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and panoramic views, making it a notable feature in the local topography. Expect a variety of trails suitable for different skill levels.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.5756, -2.9571
Parish
Matterdale
Postcode
CA11 0LG
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry β€” 6.7 km

Sources

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Dockray

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Where to eat & stay near Common Fell

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· North West England

The Inn on the Lake

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Hostels Β· North West England

YHA Helvellyn

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Hostels Β· North West England

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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Gillside Caravan Park

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Campsites Β· North West England

Gillside Camping

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Free↗ gillsidecaravanandcampingsite.co.uk
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Side Farm Campsite

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Places to eat & drink

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CafΓ©s Β· North West England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Common Fell?
Common Fell is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0LG), in the parish of Matterdale.
What is Common Fell?
Common Fell β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 552 m.
How do I get to Common Fell?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 0LG.
Is Common Fell a protected site?
Yes β€” Common Fell is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Common Fell?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 0LG.