Prehistoric hut circle settlement and cairnfield, three medieval settlements and associated field systems, and two shielings north of Crosbythwaite

No. 1960 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 616 for history. History, 11.3 km from Coniston.

A scheduled monument north of Crosbythwaite made up of a prehistoric hut circle settlement and cairnfield, three medieval settlements with their field systems, and two shielings.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

Why it ranks here

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

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first

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Within 8 km, best first

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first