Public art & sculpture · North West England
Outhgill Pinfold
Outhgill Pinfold — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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.
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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
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Mallerstang
- Postcode
- CA17 4JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkby Stephen — 5.5 km
- Official site
- www.sheepfoldscumbria.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/10779224220 (ODbL)
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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.