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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Weddicar Rigg

In or near Lowca.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Weddicar Rigg β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 211 m.

Direction Sign - Signpost on Steel Brow - geograph.org.uk - 7835871

B Todd β€” 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)
Nearest railway station
Parton Β· 4.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Weddicar Rigg is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 211 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

Weddicar Rigg is a mountain located in North-East England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers various walking routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The area provides scenic views typical of the region's landscape, making it suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.

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

Coordinates
54.5589, -3.5145
District
Cumberland
Parish
Moresby
Postcode
CA28 8XU
Parliamentary constituency
Whitehaven and Workington
Nearest railway station
Parton β€” 4.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Minor road near Frizington Hall - geograph.org.uk - 8088812

Historic houses Β· North West England

Weddicar Hall

Weddicar Hall β€” a historic house in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

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Approaching the A5086 - geograph.org.uk - 3942877πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North West England

Frizington

Frizington β€” a village in england north east.

Watch HillπŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· North West England

Watch Hill

Watch Hill β€” 172 m hill near Whitehaven in the Lake District.

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

High Park

High Park β€” a hill or mountain in england north east.

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

High Park

High Park β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 247 m.

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Villages Β· North West England

Winder

Winder β€” a village in england north east.

Where to eat & stay near Weddicar Rigg

Places to stay

St. Bridget's Church, Parton - geograph.org.uk - 6247511πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· North West England

Moresby Hall

Moresby Hall β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england north east.

The Tavern, Tangier Street, Whitehaven - geograph.org.uk - 3216000πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

Waverley Hotel

Waverley Hotel β€” a hotel in england north east.

Free↗ thewaverleyhotel.co.uk
Ennerdale Country House Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 3275776πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

Ennerdale Country House Hotel

Ennerdale Country House Hotel β€” a hotel in england north east.

β†— bespokehotels.com
The road near High Millgillhead - geograph.org.uk - 7355793πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Inglenook Caravan Park

Inglenook Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england north east.

β†— inglenookcaravanpark.com
Moonlight on Ennerdale Water, 1961 - geograph.org.uk - 4576437πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Scouts - Ennerdale Campsite

Scouts - Ennerdale Campsite β€” a hostel in england north east.

Free↗ ennerdale.cumbriascouts.org.uk
Priory Church Lightshow ^2 - geograph.org.uk - 7990080πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· North West England

Abbey Farm House

Abbey Farm House β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england north west.

β†— abbeyfarm-stbees.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Lowther Street, Whitehaven - geograph.org.uk - 6239742πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Fox and Grapes

Fox and Grapes in England North West, United Kingdom.

Woodland path in the grounds of the Pheasant Inn - geograph.org.uk - 7334714πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Pheasant Inn

The Pheasant Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Bridges in Borrowdale - geograph.org.uk - 6184993πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Grange Bridge Cottage

Grange Bridge Cottage β€” a cafΓ© in england north east.

β†— grangebridgecottage.com
Stained glass in the Co-op - geograph.org.uk - 2294797πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

YHA Cafe

YHA Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in scotland lowlands.

β†— yha.org.uk

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

High Warren

High Warren β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 105 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 194 m.

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Allen CragsπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Allen Crags

Allen Crags β€” Named summit at 785 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Weddicar Rigg?
Weddicar Rigg is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA28 8XU), in the parish of Moresby.
What is Weddicar Rigg?
Weddicar Rigg β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 211 m.
How do I get to Weddicar Rigg?
The nearest railway station is Parton, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA28 8XU.
Is Weddicar Rigg a protected site?
Yes β€” Weddicar Rigg is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Weddicar Rigg?
The nearest railway station is Parton, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA28 8XU.