Towns & cities · North West England
Kirkoswald
Also known as: Kirkoswald, Cumbria
Kirkoswald in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lazonby and Kirkoswald · 1.7 km
About
Kirkoswald 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Kirkoswald is a village, civil parish, and former market town located in Westmorland and Furness, England, about 9 miles (14 km) from Penrith. The village is in the historic county of Cumberland. The village, referred to colloquially as KO, had a population of 870 at the 2001 census, which rose to 901 at the 2011 Census.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.7652, -2.6937
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kirkoswald
- Postcode
- CA10 1EQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Lazonby and Kirkoswald — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q2566509 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kirkoswald, Cumbria (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Market Cross
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Kirkoswald War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Kirkoswald Castle
Castles · 0.6 km
Lazonby Pool Campsite
Campsites · 1.5 km
Mains Farm
Campsites · 1.6 km
Lazonby
Literary houses · 1.7 km
Glassonby
Archaeological sites · 2.7 km
Glassonby Circle
Archaeological sites · 2.7 km
Lacy's Caves
Caves · 3.2 km
Scales Rigg
Mountains & hills · 3.2 km
Aikton Castle
Literary houses · 3.4 km
Glassonby
Villages · 3.6 km
Kirkoswald is a village located in North East England. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway
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Things to see in Kirkoswald
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Market Cross
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Kirkoswald War Memorial
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Mains Farm
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Lazonby Pool Campsite
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Scales Rigg
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Peel Dod
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Kirkoswald War Memorial
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Places to stay
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Lazonby Pool Campsite
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Mains Farm
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirkoswald?
- Kirkoswald is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 1EQ), in the parish of Kirkoswald.
- What is Kirkoswald?
- Kirkoswald in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kirkoswald?
- The nearest railway station is Lazonby and Kirkoswald, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA10 1EQ.
- Is Kirkoswald a protected site?
- Yes — Kirkoswald is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Kirkoswald?
- The nearest railway station is Lazonby and Kirkoswald, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 1EQ.