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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Dodd

In or near Braithwaite.

Free admission

Dodd — Named summit at 502 m.

Dodd, mountains & hills in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry Station · 8.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dodd is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 502 m.". Coordinates: 54.6356°, -3.1721°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Skiddaw Group SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Dodd is a small fell in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, four kilometres north-west of Keswick. It forms part of the Skiddaw range in the northern part of the national park and the slopes are heavily wooded.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.6356, -3.1721
District
Cumberland
Parish
Underskiddaw
Postcode
CA12 4QD
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry Station8.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dodd?
Dodd is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4QD), in the parish of Underskiddaw.
What is Dodd?
Dodd — Named summit at 502 m.
How do I get to Dodd?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 4QD.
Is Dodd a protected site?
Yes — Dodd is part of the Skiddaw Group SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Dodd free to visit?
Yes, Dodd is free to enter.
How do I get to Dodd?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4QD. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.