Public art & sculpture · North East England
Warcop Pinfold
In or near Sandford.
Warcop Pinfold — a public art in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

mauldy — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Warcop · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Warcop Pinfold is a public art located in england-north-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Warcop Pinfold is a historical site located near Appleby, featuring traditional pinfold structures. Visitors can view these pinfolds from the road, and some are accessible for wheelchair users and those with visual impairments.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Warcop Pinfold is a public art installation located in North-East England. This site serves as a traditional pinfold, a structure historically used for containing stray animals.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.5326, -2.3876
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Warcop
- Postcode
- CA16 6PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Warcop — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.sheepfoldscumbria.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/10779245106 (ODbL)
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Warcop railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.5 km

Warcop Old Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.7 km

St Columba's Church, Warcop
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Warcop Pinfold?
- Warcop Pinfold is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA16 6PE), in the parish of Warcop.
- What is Warcop Pinfold?
- Warcop Pinfold — a public art in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Warcop Pinfold?
- The nearest railway station is Warcop, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA16 6PE.
- Is Warcop Pinfold a protected site?
- Yes — Warcop Pinfold is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Warcop Pinfold free to visit?
- Yes, Warcop Pinfold is free to enter.
- How do I get to Warcop Pinfold?
- The nearest railway station is Warcop, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16 6PE.