United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Underskiddaw
Hawell Memorial (Skiddaw Shepherds' Monument)
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Underskiddaw
Hawell Memorial (Skiddaw Shepherds' Monument)
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 140 out of 145 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Lake District National Park
Location: Underskiddaw, Allerdale, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom
It reads - In loving memory of two Skiddaw shepherds
EDWARD HAWELL of LONSCALE
Born Oct 21st 1815
Died Jun 2nd 1889
and his son
JOSEPH HAWELL of LONSCALE
Born Dec 24th 1855
Died Feb 20th 1891Noted breeders of prize Herdwick SheepAlso to ROBERT WALKER HAWELL
Born 16 Mar 1851 Died 29 Dec 1911Great Shepherd of thy Heavenly Flock
These men have left our hill
Their feet were on the living rock
Oh guide and bless them still.
H.D.R
April 19, 2021
Lovely memorial in a lush view point. Loved the fact that Nic has written down what's written on it.
October 3, 2022
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