Cairn and ring mound on Long Moor, W of Gill House Beck

No. 1806 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 462 for history. History, 15.6 km from Coniston, just outside the Lake District National Park.

A scheduled monument made up of a cairn and a ring mound on Long Moor, west of Gill House Beck.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.56 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Longlands Caravan ParkStay, 15 km from Coniston, just outside the parkCamping
Longlands Caravan ParkStay, 16 km from Coniston, just outside the parkCamping
Birch Bank CampsiteStay, 11 km from ConistonCamping
Birch BankStay, 11 km from ConistonCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Farmers19 km from Coniston, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Red Lion11 km from ConistonFood and pubs
Rose and Crown19 km from Coniston, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Hope & Anchor19 km from Coniston, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Coronation Hall19 km from Coniston, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Laurel and Hardy Museum19 km from Coniston, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Roxy Cinema19 km from Coniston, just outside the parkRainy day
Ulverston Leisure Centre20 km from Coniston, just outside the parkRainy day