Memorials & monuments · North West England
Birkett Tomb
In or near Howtown.
Birkett Tomb — a memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

P Leedell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Birkett Tomb is a memorial located in england-north-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Thomas Birkett (February 1, 1844 – October 21, 1920) was mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in 1891 and a member of the House of Commons of Canada representing Ottawa City from 1900 to 1904.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.5577, -2.8760
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Martindale
- Postcode
- CA10 2NF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- osm: node/9893655727 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Thomas Birkett (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Birkett Tomb?
- Birkett Tomb is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 2NF), in the parish of Martindale.
- What is Birkett Tomb?
- Birkett Tomb — a memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Birkett Tomb?
- Drivers can use postcode CA10 2NF.
- Is Birkett Tomb a protected site?
- Yes — Birkett Tomb is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Birkett Tomb free to visit?
- Yes, Birkett Tomb is free to enter.
- How do I get to Birkett Tomb?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 2NF. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.