Ash Gill

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Ash Gill
The incision of the Little Gill (left) from Burnhope Seat

The incision of the Little Gill (left) from Burnhope Seat

Data
location Cumbria
River system Tyne (England)
source on the north slope of Burnhope Seat
54 ° 44 ′ 45 ″  N , 2 ° 20 ′ 39 ″  W
muzzle in the South Tyne coordinates: 54 ° 45 ′ 24 "  N , 2 ° 23 ′ 0"  W 54 ° 45 ′ 24 "  N , 2 ° 23 ′ 0"  W.

The Ash Gill is a short river in Cumbria , England .

The river, which is also known as Little Gill in its upper reaches and has numerous small tributaries, arises on the northern edge of Burnhope Seat in an area that is characterized by numerous man-made mine shafts as well as natural sinkholes .

The river has a waterfall called Ashgill Force and flows into the South Tyne .

  • Ashgill Force at low tide

  • Ashgill Force at high tide