Carrock Fell

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Carrock Fell is a prominent rocky hill in England’s Lake District, known for its distinctive summit and the remains of an ancient hill fort.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Wainwright
fell
mountain
country England
geology Skiddaw Group rocks nearby
dolerite
gabbro
gridReferenceUK NY341329
hasAccess open access land under Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000
hasArchaeologicalSiteType hill fort
hasHistoricalUse site of ancient defensive fortification
hasNearbyFell Blencathra NERFINISHED
Bowscale Fell NERFINISHED
High Pike NERFINISHED
hasNotableFeature ancient hill fort remains
iron age hill fort
quartz-feldspar gabbro outcrops
rocky summit ridge
steep eastern slopes
hasParentPeak Skiddaw NERFINISHED
hasPopularAscentRouteFrom Apronful of Stones NERFINISHED
Caldbeck NERFINISHED
Mosedale NERFINISHED
hasProminence 186 m
hasSummitElevation 2170 ft
661 m
hasSummitFeature cairn
trig point
knownFor ancient hill fort on summit
distinctive rocky profile
views over the Eden Valley
views to the Pennines
listedIn The Northern Fells by Alfred Wainwright NERFINISHED
locatedIn Cumbria
Eden District NERFINISHED
Lake District
Lake District National Park NERFINISHED
Northern Fells NERFINISHED
overlooks Caldbeck NERFINISHED
Mungrisdale NERFINISHED
River Caldew NERFINISHED
partOf Pennine volcaniclastic rocks NERFINISHED
popularFor archaeological interest
fell running
hillwalking
region North West England

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Northern Fells hasNotableSummit Carrock Fell