Mountains & hills · North West England
Skiddaw Little Man
In or near Braithwaite.
Skiddaw Little Man — Named summit at 865 m.

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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
- Threlkeld Quarry Station · 6.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Skiddaw Little Man is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 865 m.". Coordinates: 54.6399°, -3.1376°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Skiddaw Group SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Skiddaw Little Man, also called Little Man, is a fell in the English Lake District; it is situated four kilometres north of the town of Keswick and reaches a height of 865 metres (2,838 ft).
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- Coordinates
- 54.6399, -3.1376
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Underskiddaw
- Postcode
- CA12 4PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry Station — 6.8 km
Sources
- osm: n29951949 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Skiddaw Little Man (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Skiddaw and Little Man.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skiddaw Little Man?
- Skiddaw Little Man is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4PT), in the parish of Underskiddaw.
- What is Skiddaw Little Man?
- Skiddaw Little Man — Named summit at 865 m.
- How do I get to Skiddaw Little Man?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 4PT.
- Is Skiddaw Little Man a protected site?
- Yes — Skiddaw Little Man is part of the Skiddaw Group SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Skiddaw Little Man free to visit?
- Yes, Skiddaw Little Man is free to enter.
- How do I get to Skiddaw Little Man?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4PT.