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Great Musgrave
Great Musgrave in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Great Musgrave is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Great Musgrave is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Musgrave, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is about a mile west of Brough. In 1891 the parish had a population of 175. Great Musgrave sits atop a hill near the River Eden and Swindale Beck. Its location provides views over the vale of Eden and the nearby northern Pennines. The village name comes from the Musgrave family who lived here.
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Background
History
On 30 December 1894 the parish was abolished and merged with "Little Musgrave" to form "Musgrave". The village was served by Musgrave railway station which opened in 1862 and closed in 1952.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5163, -2.3614
Sources
- wikidata: Q2472485 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Great Musgrave (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Musgrave?
- Great Musgrave is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5163°, -2.3614°.