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Mountain in the Lake District, England
Skiddaw is a mountain in the Lake District National Park in England. Its 931-metre (3,054 ft) summit is traditionally considered to be the fourth-highest
Skiddaw
Geological group of sedimentary rock formations
The Skiddaw Group is a group of sedimentary rock formations named after the mountain Skiddaw in the English Lake District. The rocks are almost wholly
Skiddaw_Group
Protected area in Cumbria, England
Skiddaw Group SSSI is a site of special scientific interest in the Lake District High Fells, England. Its shape is approximately an irregular circle centred
Skiddaw_Group_SSSI
Geology of region in northwest England
Ocean began to close. Initial deepwater sedimentation recorded by the Skiddaw Group was followed by the development of a continental arc caused by the subduction
Geology_of_the_Lake_District
of the group is an unconformity with the overlying Windermere Supergroup. The lower boundary is an unconformity with the underlying Skiddaw Group. The outcrop
Borrowdale_Volcanic_Group
Mountain building event caused by the collision of Laurentia, Baltica and Avalonia
Manx Group are very similar to the equivalent features of the Skiddaw Group in the Lake District and the Ribband Group in SE Ireland. This group is thought
Caledonian_orogeny
Village in Cumbria, England
the Lake District National Park. Part of the parish lies within the Skiddaw Group SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). The village had 714 inhabitants
Caldbeck
Village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
decreasing to 423 at the Census 2011. Part of the parish lies within the Skiddaw Group SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). The name is of Norse origin
Threlkeld
Village and civil parish in England
Barf can be seen from the village. Part of the parish lies within the Skiddaw Group SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). Bassenthwaite is approximately
Bassenthwaite
Mountain in United Kingdom
valley of Borrowdale from the summit. It is the least mountainous of the Skiddaw fells, the summit being almost entirely devoid of rock. The slopes of Latrigg
Latrigg
Group of volcanic rock formations in northwestern England
locality of Eycott Hill in the English Lake District. The group overlies the Skiddaw Group and is unconformably overlain by a variety of different Devonian
Eycott_Volcanic_Group
Area protected for ecological interest
SSSI Pillar & Ennerdale Fells SSSI Scafell Pikes SSSI Shap Fells SSSI Skiddaw Group SSSI Wasdale Screes SSSI (Wast Water is a separate SAC protecting the
Lake_District_High_Fells
Mountainous region and national park in North West England
highest: Scafell Pike (978 m; 3,209 ft), Helvellyn (950 m; 3,120 ft) and Skiddaw (931 m; 3,054 ft). The region also contains sixteen major lakes. They include
Lake_District
Mountain in the Lake District, England
park and is part of the Skiddaw group of fells. Long Side which reaches a height of 734 metres (2,408 ft) is located on Skiddaw’s north western ridge, the
Long_Side
Mountain in the Lake District, England
of Little Calva lies to the west. It is in the centre of the Skiddaw Group SSSI. Skiddaw and Blencathra are the best known of the Northern Fells, fronting
Great_Calva
Mountain in the English Lake District, Cumbria, England
group (3). The distant skyline continues over the Kielder Forest hills (55) to reach The Cheviot (75) before it is interrupted by the Skiddaw group (6)
Grisedale_Pike
Village and parish in England
increasing to 297 at the 2011 Census. Part of the parish lies within the Skiddaw Group SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). Cumbria portal Listed buildings
Mungrisdale
so-called 'Westmorland Plateau' to the north of the Howgills. Hills are grouped as topographically as possible, according to their 'parent Marilyn'. The
List of hills in the Lake District
List_of_hills_in_the_Lake_District
Mountain in the Lake District, England
Carl Side is a fell in the English Lake District, forming a part of the Skiddaw "family" near the town of Keswick and prominently visible from its streets
Carl_Side
Valley deeply incised into the Pennine scarp in Cumbria, England
sedimentary rocks of the Ravenstonedale Group and, beneath them, the metamorphosed slates and sandstones of the Skiddaw Group which date from the Ordovician period
High_Cup_Gill
Mountains in the Lake District, England
common with much of the Northern Fells, the Kirk Stile Formation of the Skiddaw Group predominates. This is composed of laminated mudstone and siltstone with
Blencathra
Region of the Cumbrian Mountains
part of the Cumbrian Mountains in the Lake District of England. Including Skiddaw, they occupy a wide area to the north of Keswick. Smooth, sweeping slopes
Northern_Fells
Former lead mine in the Lake District of England
Borrowdale Volcanic Group, formed during the Ordovician Period, roughly 450 million years ago. This rests on shales of the older Skiddaw Group, which were encountered
Greenside_Mine
Hamlet in England
the vicinity of Longlands Fell, Lowthwaite Fell and Brae Fell in the Skiddaw Group SSSI. Longlands and Lowthwaite mark the watershed with the River Ellen
Whelpo
Mountain in the Lake District, England
view. The rocks of Clough Head belong to both the Skiddaw Group and the Borrowdale Volcanic Group, both of which date from the Ordovician period. An
Clough_Head
Fell in the Lake District, Cumbria, England
Kirkstile Formation, laminated mudstone and siltstone also typical of the Skiddaw group. At High and Low Moss this is overlain by peat. The fell has no history
Outerside
70-mile footpath in Cumbria, England
crosses the A591 road before ascending past Latrigg into the Skiddaw Group SSSI towards Skiddaw House Youth Hostel. After crossing the area of fells known
Cumbria_Way
Fell in Cumbria, England
ago. Two major groups of Ordovician rocks are represented on and around the fell: the Skiddaw Group and the Borrowdale Volcanic Group. On the lower ground
Gowbarrow_Fell
Mountain in the Lake District, England
though it has ridge links to the Uldale Fells. It forms part of the Skiddaw Group SSSI, a Site of Special Scientific Interest for its ecology and geology
Brae_Fell
The predominant rock is the Ordovician Kirk Stile Formation of the Skiddaw Group. This consists of laminated mudstone and siltstone. To the south of
Broom_Fell
Geologic group in Ireland
1999, A comparison of the Ribband Group (south-eastern Ireland) to the Manx Group (Isle of Man) and Skiddaw Group (north-western England) in: Woodcock
Ribband_Group
allowed identification of the principal mines. The area falls within the Skiddaw Group SSSI, is a site of special scientific interest. "Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria
German_mines_at_Caldbeck
Town and civil parish in Cumbria, England
Glenderamackin and St John's Beck. Keswick is in the lee of the Skiddaw group, the oldest group of rocks in the Lake District. These fells were formed during
Keswick,_Cumbria
Protected area in Cumbria, England
are either side of the stream called Blaze Beck. Mudstones from the Skiddaw Group at Scawgill and Blaze Beck contain fossils of graptolites from the genus
Scawgill_and_Blaze_Beck
Civil parish in Cumbria, England
Snittlegarth at the 2011 Census was 458. Part of the parish lies within the Skiddaw Group SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). Ireby and Uldale is part
Ireby_and_Uldale
Valley in the Lake District, England
Dash Falls to Skiddaw House, a former shepherd's hut now used as a youth hostel. The upper part of the valley is in the Skiddaw Group SSSI. Map sources
Dash_Valley
Major fault zone in the English Lake District
Skiddaw Group. It juxtaposes two successions dominated by mudrocks that are of similar age. To the north of the fault, the Ordovician Skiddaw Group is
Causey_Pike_Fault
Extinct genus of trilobites
Torsuqtagh Group northeastern Tarim, Xinjiang). P. brevior is known from the Lower Ordovician of the United Kingdom (Tremadocian, Skiddaw Group fauna, Lake
Prospectatrix
Middle subdivision of the British Ordovician rocks
area the Milburn beds of the Skiddaw slates (see Arenig) appear to be of the same age. In Scotland the Llandeilo group is represented by the Glenkiln
Llandeilo_Group
Protected area in Cumbria, England
is a location where there is a junction between the Skiddaw Group and the Borrowdale Volcanic Group. This protected area includes part of Scarbrow Wood
Hollows_Farm_Section
Civil parish in Cumbria, England
line where the southern slopes of Skiddaw meet the valley. A significant area of the parish is within the Skiddaw Group SSSI (Site of Special Scientific
Underskiddaw
Mountain in the English Lake District, Cumbria, England
the Scafell Group and the Coniston Group of fells in the Lake District National Park, including four 3,000 ft (910 m) mountains: Skiddaw, Scafell, Scafell
Black_Combe
British watchmaker and geologist (1766-1856)
those correspond with what is now known as the Skiddaw Group, the Eycott and Borrowdale volcanic groups, and the Windermere Supergroup. The following year
Jonathan_Otley
Underlying the andesite lavas of the Borrowdale Volcanic Group are the mudstones of the Skiddaw Group of rocks. These were encountered in the lowest workings
Hart_Side
Fell in the English Lake District
laminated mudstone and siltstone of the Kirkstile Formation, typical of the Skiddaw group. A band of greywacke sandstone runs along the eastern flanks. Like many
Barrow_(Lake_District)
Mountain in United Kingdom
it offers gentle walking and lovely views across Bassenthwaite Lake to Skiddaw. The North Western Fells occupy the area between the rivers Derwent and
Sale_Fell
Geology of region in England
Ingletonian group of folded and cleaved mudstones and sandstones is of disputed age but fossils equate them with the Lower Skiddaw Group of the Lake District
Geology_of_Yorkshire
Lowest stage of Ordovician
in Wales. The name was proposed by Adam Sedgwick in 1846 (as "Tremadoc group"). The GSSP for the beginning of the Tremadocian is the Green Point section
Tremadocian
sediment beds. To the north west of the unit lies the Cambro-Ordovician Skiddaw Group, a sequence that formed on the Avalonian continental margin, composed
Windermere_Supergroup
from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2012. "Skiddaw Group" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2014. Retrieved
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Cumbria
Fell in the Lake District, England
on Skiddaw’s south western ridge along with two other fells (Long Side and Carl Side), this ridge is regarded as the finest way to ascend Skiddaw, with
Ullock_Pike
UK Site of Special Scientific Interest
important exposures of rocks of the Skiddaw Group in contact with lavas and tuffs of the Borrowdale Volcanic Group. According to English Nature (which
Honister_Crag_SSSI
Sergeant Man Sergeant's Crag Sheffield Pike Shipman Knotts Silver How Skiddaw Skiddaw Little Man Slate Fell Slight Side Sour Howes Souther Fell Starling
List of fells in the Lake District
List_of_fells_in_the_Lake_District
Mountain in the Lake District, England
England, four kilometres north-west of Keswick. It forms part of the Skiddaw range in the northern part of the national park and the slopes are heavily
Dodd_(Lake_District)
Mountain in the Lake District, England
common with much of the Northern Fells the Kirk Stile Formation of the Skiddaw Group predominates. This is composed of laminated mudstone and siltstone with
Bannerdale_Crags
Protected area in Cumbria, England
Crumley discusses the claim of Young Wood, which is on Bowscale Fell (Skiddaw Group SSSI), to be the highest wood in England. It is situated at between
Pillar_and_Ennerdale_Fells
Hill in Cumbria, England
Formation, laminated mudstone and siltstone, often associated with the Skiddaw group. There are two small trials for iron, one on each side of the fell.
Mellbreak
Town in Cumbria, England
show outcropping of the Kirkstile Formation, the typical rock of the Skiddaw group. There is evidence of historic mining activity on the north bank of
Barf_(Lake_District)
Mountain in the Lake District, England
The three ranges of the Northern Fells are the Skiddaw massif to the southwest, the Blencathra group including Mungrisdale Common to the south east and
Mungrisdale_Common
Mountain in the Lake District, England
common with much of the Northern Fells, the Kirk Stile Formation of the Skiddaw Group predominates. This is composed of laminated mudstone and siltstone with
Souther_Fell
English actor, ceramicist and comedian (born 1970)
called Home From Home, playing the lead role of Neil Hackett. Filmed at Skiddaw View Holiday Park, the episode aired on BBC Two on 30 August 2016. In December
Johnny_Vegas
Fell in England
fell is a part of the Kirkstile Formation, Ordovician rocks of the Skiddaw group. This is primarily laminated mudstone and siltstone. The Causey Pike
Whiteless_Pike
Geology of English county
age (485 - 443 Ma) Skiddaw Group rocks found in a small inlier near Cronkley Fell in upper Teesdale. They are recorded as the Skiddaw Slates, better known
Geology_of_County_Durham
Mountain in the English Lake District, Cumbria, England
siltstones and sandstones, belonging to the Skiddaw Group, and andesite of the Borrowdale Volcanic Group. Owing to its relatively steep-sided profile
Muncaster_Fell
Fell in the English Lake District
Through Whinlatter Pass there is also a sight of the Helvellyn range and Skiddaw group. This is made up for by the northward views to the Solway Firth and
Whinlatter
Mountain in the Lake District, England
recognisable, standing at the eastern end of the Skiddaw massif. The fell is easily climbed from Keswick or from Skiddaw House to the north. Although now primarily
Lonscale_Fell
Mountain in Cumbria, England
The entire hill is formed from Ordovician-age rocks assigned to the Skiddaw Group. The summit ridge and northern slopes are composed of the laminated
Causey_Pike
are grouped into 'members', members are grouped into 'formations', formations into 'groups' and groups occasionally into 'supergroups'. Some groups are
List of geological groups of Great Britain
List_of_geological_groups_of_Great_Britain
Hill in Cumbria, England
Formation, laminated mudstone and siltstone, often associated with the Skiddaw group. Whiteoak Mine operated on the north western slopes, lead being won
Hen_Comb
Tremadocian. The Group is the equivalent of north-west England's Skiddaw Group and south-east Ireland's Ribband Group. The Manx Group is poorly fossiliferous
Geology_of_the_Isle_of_Man
Mountain in the Lake District, England
makes Mosedale, or even Skiddaw House and points west into possible starting points. Bowscale Fell is included in the Skiddaw Group Site of Special Scientific
Bowscale_Fell
Fell in the Lake District, Cumbria, England
labelled Herdus on the 1:50,000 O.S. map is the boundary between the Skiddaw Group and the Ennerdale Granophyre intrusion. The outlying low summit of Bowness
Great_Borne
214 Lake district peaks over 1,000 ft
bounds the eastern edge of the group, flowing away toward Carlisle. It is the smallest group by total number of hills. Skiddaw, 931 m (3,054 ft) Blencathra
List_of_Wainwrights
British locomotives
10 Skiddaw Lodge An outside cylinder 0-6-0ST built in 1920 by Hudswell Clarke & Co. for the C&WJR. Builders No. 1400. Nameplates carried: Skiddaw Lodge
Locomotives of the Furness Railway
Locomotives_of_the_Furness_Railway
Rocks that resonate like a bell when struck
resonate like a bell when struck. Examples include the Musical Stones of Skiddaw in the English Lake District; the stones in Ringing Rocks Park, in Upper
Ringing_rocks
Highest mountain in England
Head, 5 miles (8.0 km), 5 degrees Wisp Hill, 58 miles (93 km), 11 degrees Skiddaw, 14 miles (23 km), 12 degrees Roan Fell, 55 miles (89 km), 15 degrees Knott
Scafell_Pike
Musical percussion instrument made from rock
pyeongyeong, derived from the Chinese bianqing. The Musical Stones of Skiddaw from Cumbria, England have been made into an instrument placed at Keswick
Lithophone
Group of metamorphic rocks
"ring-stones" due to their ability to ring like a bell. The Musical Stones of Skiddaw are an example of a lithophone made from hornfels. List of rock types One
Hornfels
Stone circle in Cumbria, England
Helvellyn, Skiddaw, Grasmoor and Blencathra. The stones are glacial erratic boulders composed of volcanic rock from the Borrowdale Volcanic Group. Both andesitic
Castlerigg_stone_circle
Town in Cumbria, England
of traditional slate and stone construction with thick walls and green Skiddaw slate roofs. Many of the facades lining the streets are frontages for historic
Cockermouth
Highest peaks, prominence over 30 m
41 [56.644394244972;-4.995891755715 NN164543] MT,Sim 404 57 England 5 3 Skiddaw 931 709 3,054 2,326 34A 89 90 [54.650648140514;-3.14838446366 NY260290]
List of mountains of the British Isles by height (1–500)
List_of_mountains_of_the_British_Isles_by_height_(1–500)
Metamorphic rock
Delabole), Cumbria (see Burlington Slate Quarries, Honister Slate Mine and Skiddaw Slate) and, formerly in the West Highlands of Scotland, around Ballachulish
Slate
Wooden keyboard percussion instrument
nyamaropa), sometimes with an added F♯ key placed inline. Musical Stones of Skiddaw Pronounced /zaɪloʊfoʊn/; ZY-loh-fone Henry George Liddell; Robert Scott
Xylophone
Textile made from condensed fibers
Burkett, Mary (2007). A Softer Landscape: The Life and Work of Jenny Cowern. Skiddaw Press. ISBN 978-0-9528356-7-7. "Feltro e Altro". feltroealtro.it (in Italian)
Felt
Mountain in the Lake District, England
Behind this wall is a further group of fells, commonly referred to as Back o' Skiddaw. Knott stands at the centre of this group, in addition to being the
Knott,_Caldbeck
Town in Cumbria, England
the Ellen Valley, overlooking a panoramic view of the countryside, with Skiddaw to the South and the Solway Firth to the North. Its developments are aligned
Aspatria
Valley and civil parish in Cumbria, England
Grange before the river empties into Derwentwater, overlooked by Catbells, Skiddaw and Walla Crag. Most of the mountains at the head of Borrowdale, including
Borrowdale
Unit of mass equal to that of Earth
where it was made" and proposed Whernside in Yorkshire, or the Blencathra-Skiddaw massif in Cumberland as suitable targets. The Royal Society formed the
Earth_mass
Academy in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England
First World War. Names of the boarding houses: Crosthwaite, Keswick and Skiddaw come from locations near the Cumbrian school. The Cinema Museum in London
St_George's_School,_Harpenden
Valley in Cumbria, England
smaller surface exposures of the batholith occur at Shap, Threlkeld and Skiddaw, but these are too small to be considered for the Geological Disposal Facility
Ennerdale,_Cumbria
Time interval during the Ordovician period
the Shelve series of the Corndon district, the Skiddaw Slates of the Lake District, the Ballantrae Group of Ayrshire, and by the Ribband Series of slates
Arenig
Helvellyn and Scafell Pike. The Ordovician also saw the formation of the Skiddaw slate deposits around 500 Ma. Deposition continued into the early part
Geology_of_Great_Britain
Highest mountains in the British Isles
Tony Payne, Clem Clements, John Kirk and others and uploaded to the rhb group (2003, revised 2006). "Chronology of changes to the Simms". Retrieved 20
Lists of mountains and hills in the British Isles
Lists_of_mountains_and_hills_in_the_British_Isles
Hill in Cumbria, England
'detachedness' means that it is an excellent viewpoint. Skiddaw, Blencathra, the Lord's Seat group and Grisedale Pike are all seen, and there is a first-class
Watch_Hill_(Cockermouth)
Valley in Cumbria, England
is three kilometres (two miles) west-southwest. The Southern Fells and Skiddaw are also potentially visible. Loft Crag has a summit elevation of 2,238
Great_Langdale
Mountain in the Lake District, England
to the north, backed by Skiddaw. All around are rank upon rank of fells, of the major Lakeland ranges only the High Street group not being fully visible
Dale_Head
20th-century English landscape painter
Men working in a cornfield 1965 Maryport Tate Gallery Collection 1965 Skiddaw summer 1967 Haystacks in a field Tate Gallery collection 1970 Houses in
Sheila_Fell
and weapons dumping Jennings Brewery – in Cockermouth Musical Stones of Skiddaw at the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery The Luck of Edenhall – a legendary
List of Cumbria-related topics
List_of_Cumbria-related_topics
Highest peaks, prominence over 30 m
221882185445;-5.0889808046842 NH136188] Ma,C,Sim 695 1799 England 17 120 Skiddaw Little Man 865 61 2,838 200 34A 89 90 [54.639055569163;-3.1387609573947
List of mountains of the British Isles by height (501–1000)
List_of_mountains_of_the_British_Isles_by_height_(501–1000)
Group of university campuses in England
Andrew (2015). "Newton Rigg College" (PDF). Cumbria Vernacular Buildings Group Newsletter: 3–6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved
University_of_Cumbria
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