Crosby Ravensworth

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Crosby Ravensworth is the name of a village and a fell in the Eden district of Cumbria, England. The village is about two miles east of the M6 motorway.

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[edit] Notable People Associated with Crosby Ravensworth

[edit] The Church

[edit] Other Buildings

[edit] Crosby Ravensworth Fell

Charles II Monument
Charles II Monument

Crosby Ravensworth Fell is the source of the River Lyvennet and is crossed by the Coast to Coast Walk. It features a considerable expanse of Limestone pavement. Prehistoric remains include the White Hag Stone circle 54.497294° N 2.608298° W. At Black Dub is a more recent monument, commemorating the visit of Charles II of England in 1651. The fell also contains one of several sites in England called Robin Hood's Grave.



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The Cumbria Directory

Coordinates: 54°31′N 2°35′W / 54.517, -2.583