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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · North West England

Gosforth

In or near Ravenglass.

Gosforth — a village in england north west.

Gosforth Cross - geograph.org.uk - 7298121

Brian Deegan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Seascale · 4.1 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Gosforth is a village located in North-West England, with a population of 961. It features typical rural English architecture and is situated amidst the scenic landscapes of the region. The village is part of a larger community and offers a glimpse into everyday life in small-town Britain.

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

Coordinates
54.4172, -3.4337
District
Cumberland
Parish
Gosforth
Postcode
CA20 1HU
Parliamentary constituency
Whitehaven and Workington
Population
961
Nearest railway station
Seascale4.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The Gosforth Thor Fishing Slab - geograph.org.uk - 7298120📷 4

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Gosforth Cross

Gosforth Cross — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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The Gosforth Thor Fishing Slab - geograph.org.uk - 7298120📷 5

Archaeological sites · North West England

Gosforth Cross

Gosforth Cross — archaeological in england north west.

St Mary's Church, Gosforth📷 5

Historic churches · North West England

St Mary's Church, Gosforth

St Mary's Church, Gosforth — church in Gosforth, Cumbria, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iachurchnearyou.com
Gosforth Hall📷 3

Historic houses · North West England

Gosforth Hall

Gosforth Hall — house in Gosforth, Copeland, England, UK.

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Access road for Monkwood Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 5525489📷 5

Mountains & hills · North West England

In Fell

In Fell — a hill or mountain in england north west.

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Track (footpath) towards Holmrook Hall - geograph.org.uk - 6323273📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Holmbrook Hall Bridge

Holmbrook Hall Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Gosforth

Places to stay

Reception area at Shepherds View - geograph.org.uk - 3070488📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Shepherds View Holidays

Shepherds View Holidays — a caravan park in england north west.

Freeshepherdsviews.co.uk
Reception area at Shepherds View - geograph.org.uk - 3070488📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Shepherd's View

Shepherd's View — a campsite in england north west.

Beer Garden at the Bridge Inn - geograph.org.uk - 3070518📷 5

Campsites · North West England

The old Post Office Campsite

The old Post Office Campsite — a campsite in england north west.

theoldpostofficecampsite.co.uk
Animals at Irton Hall - geograph.org.uk - 4396159📷 5

B&Bs · North West England

Irton Hall

Irton Hall — a bed-and-breakfast in england north west.

Freeirtonhall.co.uk
Across the fields to High Prior Scales - geograph.org.uk - 1218462📷 2

Campsites · North West England

Strudda Bank Farm Glamping Pods

Strudda Bank Farm Glamping Pods — a campsite in england north west.

struddabankfarm.com
Fox Droppings, Irton Park, Cumbria - geograph.org.uk - 3522189📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Parkgate Farm

Parkgate Farm — a campsite in england north west.

Freeparkgatefarmholidays.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Lowther Street, Whitehaven - geograph.org.uk - 6239742📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Fox and Grapes

Fox and Grapes in England North West, United Kingdom.

Blacksmith's Arms - geograph.org.uk - 8103217📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Blacksmiths Arms

Blacksmiths Arms in England North West, United Kingdom.

Bridges in Borrowdale - geograph.org.uk - 6184993📷 7

Cafés · North West England

Grange Bridge Cottage

Grange Bridge Cottage — a café in england north east.

grangebridgecottage.com
St Luke's Church, Torver - geograph.org.uk - 2322403📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

Church House Public House

Church House Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

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Wythenshawe Interchange - geograph.org.uk - 4719915📷 5

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Wythenshawe — a village in england west midlands.

Bridgewater Canal, The Packet House At Worsley - geograph.org.uk - 2284363📷 5

Villages · North West England

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Worsley — a village in england west midlands.

Crewe - the railway town - geograph.org.uk - 2107499📷 5

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Worleston

Worleston — a village in england west midlands.

George VI postbox on Crewe Road, Wistaston - geograph.org.uk - 5226017📷 5

Villages · North West England

Wistaston

Wistaston — a village in england west midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Gosforth?
Gosforth is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA20 1HU), in the parish of Gosforth.
What is Gosforth?
Gosforth — a village in england north west.
How do I get to Gosforth?
The nearest railway station is Seascale, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA20 1HU.
How do I get to Gosforth?
The nearest railway station is Seascale, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA20 1HU.