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Frith Hall

📷 Trevor Littlewood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.31410, -3.24786

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Wren, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Wren, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Purple Thorn, Large Yellow Underwing, July Highflyer +124 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Purple Thorn, Large Yellow Underwing, July Highflyer +124 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Little Shaggy-moss, Bank Haircap, Common Tamarisk-moss +120 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Little Shaggy-moss, Bank Haircap, Common Tamarisk-moss +120 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wood-rust, Great Scented Liverwort, Conocephalum conicum

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cumbria Coastal WayWalking route298 km
Named routeLength 298 kmRegional walking route
Blea Beck Bridgepublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ruins of Frith Hall

📷 Trevor Littlewood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ruins of Frith Hall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⚽Wilson ParkPlaying field4.7 km→✦Prehistoric hut circle settlement and cairnfield, three medieval settlements and associated field systems, and two shielings north of CrosbythwaiteHistoric site3.9 km→✦Prehistoric cairnfield and linear boundary on Hesk Fell 800m north of Holehouse BridgeHistoric site2.4 km→✦Hesk Fell prehistoric cairnfield and funerary cairn, a linear boundary, and a dispersed medieval settlement and field system 840m west of Horseman GateHistoric site2.5 km→✦Lath Rigg prehistoric cairnfield, hut circle and field system on Thwaites Fell 600m NNW of Thwaite YeatHistoric site2.6 km→✦Cairns on Kiln Bank 1/6 to 1/2 mile (270m-800m) SSE of Far Kiln Bank FarmhouseHistoric site3.1 km→

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