Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone

No. 812 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 255 for history. History, 11.9 km from Glenridding.

Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0

A scheduled monument on Askham Fell: a ring cairn that includes the standing stone known as The Cop Stone.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 0.65 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

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Within 8 km, best first

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If it rains

Within 8 km, best first