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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · North West England

Dinosaur Lamppost

In or near Blindbothel.

Free admission

Dinosaur Lamppost — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Terraced housing on St Helens Street, Cockermouth - geograph.org.uk - 3751460

Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dinosaur Lamppost is a other located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

The Kirkgate Centre is a cultural venue located in Cockermouth, Cumbria, that hosts a variety of events including films, live music, theatre, and exhibitions. It serves as a community hub, promoting local talent and heritage while providing entertainment for all ages.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Dinosaur Lamppost is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This distinctive lamppost features a dinosaur design, serving as a quirky landmark in the area. Its unique appearance attracts attention and adds character to the local streetscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.6625, -3.3558
District
Cumberland
Parish
Cockermouth
Postcode
CA13 9AE
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dinosaur Lamppost?
Dinosaur Lamppost is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA13 9AE), in the parish of Cockermouth.
What is Dinosaur Lamppost?
Dinosaur Lamppost — a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dinosaur Lamppost?
Drivers can use postcode CA13 9AE.
Is Dinosaur Lamppost a protected site?
Yes — Dinosaur Lamppost is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Dinosaur Lamppost free to visit?
Yes, Dinosaur Lamppost is free to enter.
How do I get to Dinosaur Lamppost?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA13 9AE. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.