Hesk Fell prehistoric cairnfield and funerary cairn, a linear boundary, and a dispersed medieval settlement and field system 840m west of Horseman Gate
No. 1855 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 511 for history. History, 12.3 km from Coniston.
A scheduled monument on Hesk Fell made up of a prehistoric cairnfield and funerary cairn, a linear boundary, and the remains of a dispersed medieval settlement with its field system.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
Why it ranks here
Score 0.56 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.- Interests: History and heritage
- Openly licensed photo: no (weight 0.15)
- Detail in OpenStreetMap: no (weight 0.15)
- Has a website: no (weight 0.1)
- Heritage listing: 60% (weight 0.15)
- Wikipedia and Wikimedia pages: no (weight 0.25)