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Millenium Sandstone Pillar |
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Crosby Ravensworth
Crosby Ravensworth shown within Cumbria |
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| Population | 538 (2001) |
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| OS grid reference | NY6214 |
| District | Eden |
| Shire county | Cumbria |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PENRITH |
| Postcode district | CA10 |
| Dialling code | 01931 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| EU Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Penrith and the Border |
| List of places: UK • England • Cumbria | |
Crosby Ravensworth is a village, civil parish and fell in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. The village is about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of the M6 motorway, and Shap.
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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 . 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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