Carron Crag

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Carron Crag

Trig point on Carron Crag
Elevation 314 m
Location Cumbria, Flag of England England
Range Lake District Outlying Fells
Topo map OS Outdoor Leisure 7
OS grid reference SD325943
Listing Wainwright

Carron Crag is a small fell in Grizedale Forest in the English Lake District with a height of 314 metres. Adjacent to the trig point is a large panopticon sculpture, one of over 70 in the forest.

Panopticon sculpture looking North
Panopticon sculpture looking North



[edit] Letterbox

Near the trig point is one of a series of hidden letterboxes placed in various locations throughout the Lake District.

  • From the trig point go 70 paces 335° to a large standing stone type boulder; the box is 5 paces away under a rock in a small cave behind stones.

Coordinates: 54.33977° N 3.03972° W