Retail in Tirril
There are great places to visit near Tirril 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.
The area around Tirril features a number of interesting hills including Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.
Tirril's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.
Tirril has some unmissable villages nearby like Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.
Tirril has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.
Ruins to visit near Tirril include 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.
The area around Tirril features a number of interesting old mines including Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry.
Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force are some of Tirril best waterfalls to visit near Tirril.
River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere are some of Tirril best rivers and streams to visit near Tirril.
Tirril's best nearby lakes can be found at Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.
The area around Tirril boasts some of the best woodlands including Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.
The area around Tirril features a number of interesting towns including Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.
Don't miss Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell's mountains if visiting the area around Tirril.
There are a several good castles in the Tirril area like Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther).
There are a several good historic buildings in the Tirril area like Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct.
Don't miss Fairy Steps's historic monuments if visiting the area around Tirril.
The area around Tirril boasts some of the best caves including Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.
Tirril has some unmissable bluebell woods nearby like Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.
Places near Tirril feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.
There are a number of disused railway lines near to Tirril including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.
Don't miss Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport's airports if visiting the area around Tirril.
Don't miss Piel Island's islands if visiting the area around Tirril.
Tirril History
There are some historic monuments around Tirril:
- St Ninian's preconquest monastic site, site of nucleated medieval settlement, St Ninian's Church and churchyard
- Holme Head standing stone 260m north west of Kitchenhill Bridge
- Round cairn 680m ENE of Dalefoot
- Settlement 100yds (90m) SE of Sceugh Farm
- Ring cairn on Askham Fell and four adjacent stones
- Clifton Hall tower
- The Old Kiln, Wetheriggs Pottery
- The Giant's Thumb - Anglian high cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Penrith
- Eamont Bridge
- Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church
- Small stone circle on Swarth Fell
- Round cairn on Heughscar Hill
- Blencow Old Hall moated tower house
- Little Round Table henge
- Two round cairns 415m and 420m NNE of The Cockpit, Moor Divock
- Round cairn 50m north east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Ring cairn on Knipescar Common south of Inscar Plantation
- Linear stone bank on Askham Fell
- Round cairn west of enclosure on Four Stones Hill
- Moated site and annexe east of Setterahpark Wood
- Sewborrans standing stone 400m south west of Sewborwens
- Moated site of Dacre Castle
- Roman fortlet at Salkeld Gate
- The Cockpit stone circle and seven adjacent clearance cairns, Moor Divock
- Two standing stones north-west of Four Stones Hill
- Towtop Kirk early Christian enclosure
- The Countess Pillar
- Askham Fell stone alignment
- Roman camp north west of Balmer's Farm
- Ring cairn east of Threepow Raise
- Mayburgh henge
- King Arthur's Round Table henge
- Round cairn on Askham Fell, 335m north of the Cop Stone
- Bowl barrow 80m east of Scarside Plantation
- Round cairn on Burn Banks
- Throstle Brow prehistoric enclosure
- Roman marching camp 450yds (410m) NE of Brovacum
- Melkinthorpe medieval settlement, part of its associated open field system and the site of Melkinthorpe Hall
- Settlement SW of Naddle Bridge
- Catterlen Hall tower house
- Round barrow 150m east of Scarside Plantation
- Four funerary cairns and a surrounding cairnfield on Threepow Raise
- Round cairn west of Riddingleys Top, Askham Fell
- Round cairn 520m north east of The Cockpit, Askham Fell
- Standing stone 180m NNE of Skirsgill
- Bowl barrow 350m north east of The Wreay
- Round cairn 515m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Stone bridge, Cawdale Beck
- Maiden Castle univallate prehistoric defended enclosure
- Bowl barrow 850m WSW of Yanwath Woodhouse Farm
- Enclosure containing four clearance cairns and a stone bank west of Four Stones Hill
- Slight univallate hillfort in Scarside Plantation
- Moated site east of Newton Reigny
- Castlesteads multivallate prehistoric defended enclosure
- Round cairn north of Four Stones Hill
- Bridge over Heltondale Beck 250yds (230m) SSW of Widewath
- Round cairn 660m north east of The Cockpit, Askham Fell
- Round cairn 490m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Romano-British settlement and regular aggregate field system north of Yanwath Wood
- Round cairn 580m north east of The Cockpit, Askham Fell
- Roman road and enclosures SE of Frenchfield
- Long cairn 370m ESE of Mossthorn Farm
- Stone circle 800m east of Wetheriggs Pottery
- Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone
- Long cairn 330m east of Mossthorn
- Dunmallard small multivallate hillfort
- Strickland's Pele Tower and Penrith Castle
- Brougham Roman fort (Brocavum) and civil settlement and Brougham Castle
- Round cairn 490m ENE of Rough Hill Tarn
- Long barrow on Trainford Brow
- The Giant's Grave - Two Anglian cross-shafts and four hogback stones in St Andrew's churchyard, Penrith
- Skirsgill Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement, Romano-British farmstead, and Romano-British regular aggregate field system
- Round cairn 280m south-east of The Cockpit stone circle
- Bridge over Heltondale Beck 550ft (170m) S of Widewath
- Two standing stones and a round cairn south of Crooklands
- Settlement 1/3 mile (540m) ENE of Brougham Castle
- Romano-British settlement at Cragside Wood
- Moated site and annexe south of Gale Bay
- Hutton John moated site, moated annexe, possible fishpond and enclosure
- Site of Catterlen Old Hall
- Round cairn 285m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Romano-British farmstead at Haweswater
- Round cairn 475m south east of White Raise round cairn, Askham Fell
- Ring cairn on Knipescar Common
- Round cairn on Askham Fell, 270m north of The Cop Stone
