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Memorials & monuments · North West England

Mayo

In or near Blindbothel.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Mayo is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Mayo, memorials & monuments in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Maryport · 9.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Mayo is a public memorial in the Scottish Lowlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Maryport, about 9.8 km away. Postcode area CA13.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

J.B. Banks and Son Ltd is a traditional ironmongery and hardware shop located in Cockermouth, offering a wide range of tools and household items. The venue also features a museum showcasing a collection of locks and historical tools, providing insights into the heritage of the shop and the local area.

Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Mayo often refers to: Mayonnaise, a sauce County Mayo, in the west of Ireland Mayo Clinic, a medical center in Rochester, Minnesota, United States Mayo (given name) Mayo (surname), includes a list of people with the name Mayo (horse), an Indonesian-bred racehorse foaled in 2022 Mayo may also refer to:

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.6636, -3.3655
District
Cumberland
Parish
Cockermouth
Postcode
CA13 9JS
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Maryport9.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mayo?
Mayo is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA13 9JS), in the parish of Cockermouth.
What is Mayo?
Mayo is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Mayo?
The nearest railway station is Maryport, about 9.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA13 9JS.
Is Mayo a protected site?
Yes — Mayo is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Mayo free to visit?
Yes, Mayo is free to enter.
How do I get to Mayo?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA13 9JS. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.