Archaeological sites · North West England
Hollin Stump round cairn
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Hollin Stump round cairn — archaeological site in Asby, Eden, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby · 9.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hollin Stump round cairn is a place of interest in North-West England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 9.7 km away. Postcode area CA16.
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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
Hollin Stump round cairn is an archaeological site located in Asby, North-West England (postcode CA16). It is designated as a scheduled monument and lies within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the River Eden and its tributaries.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4989, -2.5387
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Asby
- Postcode
- CA16 6HE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby — 9.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17651087 (CC0)
- commons: Hollin Stump burial cairn - geograph.org.uk - 5541145.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hollin Stump round cairn?
- Hollin Stump round cairn is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA16 6HE), in the parish of Asby.
- What is Hollin Stump round cairn?
- Hollin Stump round cairn — archaeological site in Asby, Eden, England, UK.
- How do I get to Hollin Stump round cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA16 6HE.
- Is Hollin Stump round cairn a listed building?
- Hollin Stump round cairn is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Hollin Stump round cairn a protected site?
- Yes — Hollin Stump round cairn is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hollin Stump round cairn free to visit?
- Yes, Hollin Stump round cairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hollin Stump round cairn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16 6HE. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.