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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North West England

Outhgill Pinfold

Free admission

Outhgill Pinfold — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on Daisy Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4276986

Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen · 5.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Outhgill Pinfold is a public art located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Outhgill Pinfold is a historical sheepfold located near Kirkby Stephen. Visitors can view the pinfold from the road, and some may be accessible to those with mobility challenges.

Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Outhgill Pinfold is a public art installation located in North-West England. This site serves as a historical reminder of the traditional practice of containing stray livestock, reflecting the region's rural heritage.

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

Coordinates
54.4092, -2.3348
Parish
Mallerstang
Postcode
CA17 4JU
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen5.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Outhgill Pinfold?
Outhgill Pinfold is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4JU), in the parish of Mallerstang.
What is Outhgill Pinfold?
Outhgill Pinfold — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Outhgill Pinfold?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4JU.
Is Outhgill Pinfold a protected site?
Yes — Outhgill Pinfold is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Outhgill Pinfold free to visit?
Yes, Outhgill Pinfold is free to enter.
How do I get to Outhgill Pinfold?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4JU.