Burial mounds & barrows · North West England
Tongue How Cairn Ring
In or near St Bees.
Tongue How Cairn Ring — a burial mound in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
David Medcalf — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Braystones · 7.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tongue How Cairn Ring is a burial mound located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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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
Tongue How Cairn Ring is a burial mound located in North-West England. It is a notable prehistoric site, reflecting the region's ancient burial practices.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4754, -3.4364
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Ennerdale and Kinniside
- Postcode
- CA22 2PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Nearest railway station
- Braystones — 7.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/516607886 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tongue How Cairn Ring?
- Tongue How Cairn Ring is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA22 2PF), in the parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside.
- What is Tongue How Cairn Ring?
- Tongue How Cairn Ring — a burial mound in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tongue How Cairn Ring?
- The nearest railway station is Braystones, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA22 2PF.
- Is Tongue How Cairn Ring a protected site?
- Yes — Tongue How Cairn Ring is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Tongue How Cairn Ring free to visit?
- Yes, Tongue How Cairn Ring is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tongue How Cairn Ring?
- The nearest railway station is Braystones, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA22 2PF.