Viewpoints · North West England
Ruskin's View
Ruskin's View is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Phil Platt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Wennington · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ruskin's View is a named viewpoint in North-West England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wennington, about 9.1 km away. Postcode area LA6.
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Place summary
Ruskin's View is a viewpoint located in Kirkby Lonsdale, North-West England. It is renowned for its picturesque scenery, which was famously praised by the art critic John Ruskin. The viewpoint offers a striking panorama of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2053, -2.5979
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kirkby Lonsdale
- Postcode
- LA6 2BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Wennington — 9.1 km
- Official site
- kirkbylonsdale.info
Sources
- osm: n10729833097 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ruskin's View?
- Ruskin's View is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 2BA), in the parish of Kirkby Lonsdale.
- Is Ruskin's View free to visit?
- Yes, Ruskin's View is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ruskin's View?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 2BA. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.