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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · North West England

Red Squirrel viewpoint

Free admission

Red Squirrel viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Leaping squirrel - geograph.org.uk - 7923654

Andy Stephenson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Dent · 6.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Red Squirrel viewpoint is a named viewpoint in North-West England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Dent, about 6.5 km away. Postcode area DL8.

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Place summary

Red Squirrel viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint located in Hawes, North-West England, postcode DL8. It offers visitors a vantage point to observe the native red squirrel population in their natural habitat. The area is known for its natural beauty and wildlife.

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Coordinates
54.2720, -2.2653
Parish
Hawes
Postcode
DL8 3NB
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond and Northallerton
Nearest railway station
Dent6.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Red Squirrel viewpoint?
Red Squirrel viewpoint is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DL8 3NB), in the parish of Hawes.
What is Red Squirrel viewpoint?
Red Squirrel viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Red Squirrel viewpoint?
The nearest railway station is Dent, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL8 3NB.
Is Red Squirrel viewpoint free to visit?
Yes, Red Squirrel viewpoint is free to enter.
How do I get to Red Squirrel viewpoint?
The nearest railway station is Dent, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL8 3NB.