Castles · North West England
High Gravestone Field
In or near Oxenholme.
High Gravestone Field — a castle in england north west.
Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal · 1.3 km
About
High Gravestone Field is a named castle in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
High Gravestone Field is a historic castle located in North-West England. This site is notable for its ancient stone structures and archaeological significance. Visitors can explore the remnants and learn about the historical context of the area. The castle offers a glimpse into the region's past, set against the backdrop of the English landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3295, -2.7212
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kendal
- Postcode
- LA9 6BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kendal — 1.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287854 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Gravestone Field?
- High Gravestone Field is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA9 6BG), in the parish of Kendal.
- What is High Gravestone Field?
- High Gravestone Field — a castle in england north west.
- How do I get to High Gravestone Field?
- The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA9 6BG.
- Is High Gravestone Field a protected site?
- Yes — High Gravestone Field is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does High Gravestone Field charge admission?
- High Gravestone Field typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to High Gravestone Field?
- The nearest railway station is Kendal, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA9 6BG.