How Mill is a Village in the county of Cumbria.

How Mill postcode: CA8 9JT

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There are great places to visit near How Mill including some great hills, hiking areas, villages, ancient sites, ruins, old mines, waterfalls, rivers and streams, lakes, woodlands, towns, mountains, castles, historic buildings, historic monuments, caves, bluebell woods, nature reserves, disused railway lines, airports and islands.

Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks are great places to visit near How Mill if you like hills.

Hiking Areas to visit near How Mill include Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.

How Mill has some unmissable villages nearby like Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.

There are a number of ancient sites near How Mill including Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.

How Mill has some unmissable ruins nearby like Bonsor East Mine Workings, Bonsor Dressing Floors, Penny Rigg Copper Mill, Appletree Worth, Stephenson Ground Limekiln (ruin), Water Yeat Limekiln (ruin), and Hebblethwaite Hall Gill.

How Mill has some unmissable old mines nearby like Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry.

How Mill's best nearby waterfalls can be found at Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force.

Don't miss River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere's rivers and streams if visiting the area around How Mill.

The area around How Mill features a number of interesting lakes including Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.

There are a several good woodlands in the How Mill area like Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.

Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen are some of How Mill best towns to visit near How Mill.

How Mill has some unmissable mountains nearby like Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.

Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther) are great places to visit near How Mill if you like castles.

There are a number of historic buildings near How Mill including Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct.

The area close to How Mill boasts some of the best historic monuments including Fairy Steps.

How Mill has some unmissable caves nearby like Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.

There are a several good bluebell woods in the How Mill area like Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.

Smardale Gill Nature Reserve is one of How Mill's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in How Mill.

There are a several good disused railway lines in the area around How Mill like Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

The area around How Mill boasts some of the best airports including Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Piel Island is one of How Mill's best, nearby islands to visit in How Mill.

How Mill History

There are some historic monuments around How Mill:

• Lanercost Augustinian priory, precinct wall and medieval standing cross base
• Hadrian's Wall between the Cam Beck and Newtown Farm in wall miles 56 and 57
• Hallsteads Iron Age camp
• Tower Tye ringwork
• Pigeon Clint Written Rock: Roman quarry inscription
• Hadrian's Wall between the road to Garthside and The Centurion Inn, Walton, in wall miles 54 and 55
• Broomrigg D: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 760m north west of Far Shields
• Scaleby Castle moated site
• Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure 770m ESE of Old Church
• The Stangate at Crosby Lodge
• The vallum between the road to Garthside and the track east of Castlesteads in wall miles 54, 55 and 56
• Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56
• Broomrigg F: two hut circles in Broomrigg Plantation, 900m south east of Street House
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum from A6071 to The Cottage in the case of the Wall, and to the road to Oldwall, for the vallum, in wall miles 57, 58 and 59
• Hadrian's Wall between the road to Laversdale at Oldwall and Baron's Dike in wall miles 59 and 60
• Scalesceugh Roman kilns
• Grey Yauds stone circle
• The vallum between the field boundary south east of Heads Wood and the A6071 road in wall mile 57
• Castle Hill
• Roman camp and signal station 600m south-east of Wreay Hall
• Slight univallate hillfort on Barrock Fell
• The vallum between the road to Laversdale at Oldwall and Baron's Dike in wall miles 59 and 60
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Baron's Dike and Birky Lane at Walby, in wall miles 60, 61 and 62.
• Broomrigg G: standing stone in Broomrigg Plantation, 730m south east of Street House
• Written Rock of Gelt: Roman quarry inscriptions
• Watchclose Roman temporary camp
• Motte, immediately south east of Nook Farm
• Castlesteads Roman fort and the vallum between the track to the east of Castlesteads fort and the Cam Beck in the west
• Four Romano-British farmsteads 370m south east of Old Church
• Broomrigg I: standing stone in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House
• Broomrigg A: large irregular stone circle and associated stone alignment in Broomrigg Plantation, 820m south east of Street House
• Broomrigg B1: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 920m south east of Street House
• Moss Side 1 and 2 Roman temporary camps
• Lanercost Bridge
• The Mote Castle mound, medieval motte castle and site of late medieval beacon
• Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage
• Broomrigg C: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 1010m south east of Street House
• Boothby Roman fort
• Brampton Old Church Roman fort and the medieval Church of St Martin
• Bowl barrow 760m SSE of Old Church
• Cairns on Cardunneth Pike
• Broomrigg P: shieling in Broomrigg Plantation, 775m south east of Street House
• St Constantine's cells (Wetheral Caves) and rock-cut Roman inscription
• The Roman bath house to the north east of Castlesteads Roman fort in wall mile 56
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks and the road to Garthside in wall miles 52, 53 and 54
• Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church
• The Stonehouse bastle, 240m north of Denton Foot
• Wetheral Priory gatehouse and length of medieval wall