Mountains & hills · North West England
Rough Crag (Birker Moor)
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Rough Crag (Birker Moor) — a hill or mountain in england north west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Eskdale Green · 2.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Rough Crag (Birker Moor) is a named hill or mountain in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Brantrake Moss & Devoke Water SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rough Crag is a mountain located in North-West England, situated within the Birker Moor area. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers various opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing. The landscape features typical moorland vegetation and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. This location is suitable for those seeking a natural environment for exploration and adventure.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3684, -3.2927
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Eskdale
- Postcode
- CA19 1TJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Nearest railway station
- Eskdale Green — 2.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612339 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rough Crag (Birker Moor)?
- Rough Crag (Birker Moor) is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA19 1TJ), in the parish of Eskdale.
- What is Rough Crag (Birker Moor)?
- Rough Crag (Birker Moor) — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Rough Crag (Birker Moor)?
- The nearest railway station is Eskdale Green, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA19 1TJ.
- Is Rough Crag (Birker Moor) a protected site?
- Yes — Rough Crag (Birker Moor) is part of the Brantrake Moss & Devoke Water SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Rough Crag (Birker Moor)?
- The nearest railway station is Eskdale Green, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA19 1TJ.