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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North West England

Herdwick Stone - Yan

In or near Howtown.

Free admission

Herdwick Stone - Yan — a public art in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

Collierhagg Beck - geograph.org.uk - 2922530

Michael Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry · 9.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Herdwick Stone - Yan is a public art located in england-north-east, 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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Herdwick Stone - Yan is a public art installation located in North-East England. It is notable for its representation of the local Herdwick sheep, reflecting the region's agricultural heritage. The work is part of a broader initiative to celebrate public art in the area.

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

Coordinates
54.5881, -2.9066
Parish
Matterdale
Postcode
CA11 0LE
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry9.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Herdwick Stone - Yan?
Herdwick Stone - Yan is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0LE), in the parish of Matterdale.
What is Herdwick Stone - Yan?
Herdwick Stone - Yan — a public art in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Herdwick Stone - Yan?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 0LE.
Is Herdwick Stone - Yan a protected site?
Yes — Herdwick Stone - Yan is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Herdwick Stone - Yan free to visit?
Yes, Herdwick Stone - Yan is free to enter.
How do I get to Herdwick Stone - Yan?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 0LE. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.