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Mountains & hills · North West England

Tarbarrel Moss

In or near Braithwaite.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Tarbarrel Moss — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 493 m.

Path in Whinlatter Forest - geograph.org.uk - 4272459

Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tarbarrel Moss is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 493 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tarbarrel Moss is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its natural landscape, featuring moss-covered terrain and diverse wildlife. The area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding scenery. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment ideal for outdoor activities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.6170, -3.2306
District
Cumberland
Parish
Above Derwent
Postcode
CA12 5TW
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Tarbarrel Moss

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tarbarrel Moss?
Tarbarrel Moss is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5TW), in the parish of Above Derwent.
What is Tarbarrel Moss?
Tarbarrel Moss — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 493 m.
How do I get to Tarbarrel Moss?
The nearest town is Braithwaite. Drivers can use postcode CA12 5TW.
Is Tarbarrel Moss a protected site?
Yes — Tarbarrel Moss is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Tarbarrel Moss?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5TW. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.