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A Lofty Conical Eminence
One of the earliest images and written descriptions of Warton Crag was made by William Hutchinson in 1789. Hutchinson described ...
Cycling in Barrow
Barrow Amateur Cycling Club Headquarters The club, which opened in 1906, was based in the Old Royal Hotel on The Strand. ...
Heysham Head interactive guided walk
Come on a fascinating journey into Heysham’s mysterious past with tales of Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, saints and pirates. Discover what makes ...
Jenny Brown's Point
One of the key projects of the Headlands to Headspace community archaeology programme is the investigation of an intriguing chimney ...
The Romans are Coming, Don’t Panic !!! …
Or … “They Came, They Saw, They Went Away Again” … maybe ! In 1785 the antiquarian William Hutchinson visited Warton ...
Understanding Warton Crag Iron Age hillfort
Warton Crag Iron Age hillfort is a Scheduled Anicent Monument and currently on Historic England’s Heritage at Risk register. As part of our H2H ...
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An aerial view of the enclosure on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, before bracken clearing.
An aerial view (wide) of the enclosure on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, before bracken clearing.
An aerial view (wide) of the stone circle on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, before bracken clearing.
An aerial view of a Round Cairn (wide) on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston.
An aerial view of a Round Cairn on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston.
An aerial view of the enclosure on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, after bracken clearing.
An aerial view of the enclosure on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, after bracken clearance.
An aerial view of the enclosure on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, after bracken clearing.
An aerial view of the enclosure on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, after bracken clearing.
An aerial view of the enclosure on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, after bracken clearing.
An aerial view of the enclosure on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, before bracken clearing.
An aerial view of the enclosure on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, before bracken clearing.
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A 3D model of the enclosure site on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston.
A 3D model of the enclosure site on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston.
A film showing showing the stone circle on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, after bracken clearing.
A film showing volunteers clearing bracken on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, in September 2016 (long version).
A film showing volunteers clearing bracken on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, in September 2016 (short version)
A film showing volunteers clearing bracken on Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston, in September 2016 (short version).
Oral history interview with Eric and Jill Atkinson on swimming
Oral history interview with John Murphy of Walney Island
Warton Crag: David Ratledge LIDAR Flythrough Aerial video (2017)
38 documents about Natural landscape
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120 x Site Images and Notes from Photographic Archaeological Survey of Warton Crag between 2013 - 2018 by White Cross Archaeology Group
This set of approx 120 images (2 per page) with detailed location notes is the latest version of a “living document” which records the results of archaeological field-walking on Warton ...
1788 Hutchinson drawing of Warton Crag Hillfort
In July 1785 the antiquarian William Hutchinson visited a friend Robert Gibson in the “Yelling” area, and was guided around the remains on Warton Crag by Mr Jenkinson, a local ...
Archaeological Survey Map of results from Warton Crag field-walking between 2014-2016 by White Cross Archaeology Group
This archaeological survey map was produced in June 2016 and records the results of field-walking undertaken in the period 2014 to 2016 by the White Cross Archaeology Group (WCAG, see ...
Archaeology of Birkrigg Fell, near Urswick, Ulverston. Desk based assessment and site visits.
Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland - Warton Crag
The Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland (AHFBI) is a database of historic sites which have been recorded as Iron Age “Hillforts”. This database went live in June 2017 ...
Flotsam and Jetsam of the Bay - new writing
Writings come from workshops run by Morecambe Bay Partnership, facilitated by Sarah Hymas.
Geophysical Survey of Kirkhead Summer House and surrounding area
A report of a geophysical survey of Kirkhead Summer House and hilltop.
Guide to Warton Crag Nature Reserves - Arnside and Silverdale AONB pamphlet (link to pdf)
The Arnside and Silverdale AONB have produced a great 20-page pamphlet “A Guide to Warton Crag Nature Reserves”. This covers many different aspects of the natural environment, the wildlife, and ...
Hampsfell Hospice Phase 1 Conservation Statement
A report on the structure and location of Hampsfell Hospice prepared in order to determine its suitability for conservation work.
Hampsfell Hospice Phase 2 Conservation Statement
A phase 2 conservation report on Hampsfell Hospice including its history and recommendations for its conservation.
Headlands to Headspace Heritage at Risk Vegetation Clearance Project, 2015-2016 Review
A detailed assessment of the vegetation clearance project carried out on Birkrig Fell, Birkrigg Common, near Urswick, Ulverston. Consists of an introduction, site survey, methodology, background, mapping and conclusions.
Historic England's Aerial Mapping and Field Survey of Warton Crag Hilltop Enclosure - Full Report - Research Report 2017
Historic England’s Aerial Mapping and Field Survey Report of Warton Crag Hilltop Enclosure (Research Report 33/2017, Final Version 53 pages, 67mb downloadable pdf). This report of 2017 assesses results from ...
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