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Other places · North East England

Ravenstonedale

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Ravenstonedale in England North East, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on The Black Swan - geograph.org.uk - 4181483

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen · 4.6 km
  • Family-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Ravenstonedale, the nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, located 4.6 km away. The postcode for Ravenstonedale is CA17 4NQ. Entry details are not specified, so please check in advance.

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About

Ravenstonedale is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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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.

From the Wikipedia article

Ravenstonedale is a village and large civil parish in Cumbria, on the watershed between the River Lune and River Eden. The village lies 4 miles (6 km) south west of Kirkby Stephen. The parish includes the village of Newbiggin-on-Lune and several smaller settlements including Bowderdale, Brownber, Greenside, Stennerskeugh, Wath and Weasdale. Large areas of moorland lie within the parish, extending 5 miles (8 km) south west of the village to the northern side of the Howgill Fells. The parish had a population of 570 in 2001, increasing to 594 at the 2011 Census. Historically also known as "Russendale", the parish is divided into four parts (known as 'angles'): Town, Newbiggin-on-Lune, Bowderdale and Fell End. The origin and toponymy of the name are obscure. An alternative spelling may be Rausyngdale The parish was historically in the county of Westmorland. Since 2016 it has been within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.4308, -2.4273
Parish
Ravenstonedale
Postcode
CA17 4NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen4.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ravenstonedale?
Ravenstonedale is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4NQ), in the parish of Ravenstonedale.
What is Ravenstonedale?
Ravenstonedale in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ravenstonedale?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4NQ.
Is Ravenstonedale a protected site?
Yes — Ravenstonedale is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Ravenstonedale?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4NQ.