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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · North West England

Mealsgate

In or near Westward.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Mealsgate is a village in Cumbria, England, historically within Cumberland.

Old Milestone by the A595, east of Mealsgate Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7600715

Barbara Todd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Aspatria · 6.5 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Mealsgate is a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Solway Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Mealsgate is a village in Cumbria, England, historically within Cumberland.

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

Coordinates
54.7680, -3.2310
District
Cumberland
Parish
Allhallows
Postcode
CA7 1AH
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Aspatria6.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The old A595 near Mealgate - geograph.org.uk - 3591952📷 5

Villages · North West England

Mealsgate

Mealsgate — a village in scotland lowlands.

Old Allhallows Church - geograph.org.uk - 5956875📷 3

Caravan parks · North West England

Larches Caravan Park

Larches Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

All Saints Church, Allhallows, Mealsgate - October 2017 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 5583499📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Mealsgate War Memorial

Mealsgate War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Track to Harbybrow - geograph.org.uk - 112689📷 2

Castles · North West England

Harbybrow

Harbybrow — a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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The track to Aldersceugh - geograph.org.uk - 5779025📷 2

Literary houses · North West England

Harbybrow Tower

Harbybrow Tower — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

St Michael's Church, Torpenhow📷 3

Historic churches · North West England

St Michael's Church, Torpenhow

St Michael's Church, Torpenhow — Grade I listed church in Blennerhasset and Torpenhow, Cumberland, Cumbria , England, UK.

FreeGrade Ibinsey.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Mealsgate

Places to stay

Old Allhallows Church - geograph.org.uk - 5956875📷 3

Caravan parks · North West England

Larches Caravan Park

Larches Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Fields south of Bothel - geograph.org.uk - 3592094📷 4

Caravan parks · North West England

Skiddaw View Holiday Park

Skiddaw View Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Freeskiddawview.co.uk
Duck Pond at Keswick Lodge Retreat - geograph.org.uk - 6192653

Caravan parks · North West England

Keswick Lodge Retreat

Keswick Lodge Retreat — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Freedarwinescapes.co.uk
Hedge, wall and fence-lined minor road near Threapland - geograph.org.uk - 8036663

Caravan parks · North West England

Threapland Park

Threapland Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Road over Cowgill Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4492630📷 3

Caravan parks · North West England

Clea Hall Holiday Park

Clea Hall Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Freecleahall.co.uk
The turning for Sunderland - geograph.org.uk - 3380860📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Linskeldfield Farm Camping

Linskeldfield Farm Camping — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

linskeldfield.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Elizabeth II postbox, Wigton Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 5125269📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Kings Arms Walter Willsons

Kings Arms Walter Willsons in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Woodland path in the grounds of the Pheasant Inn - geograph.org.uk - 7334714📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

The Pheasant Inn

The Pheasant Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Oddfellows Arms📷 4

Historic pubs · North West England

Oddfellows Arms

Oddfellows Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕oddfellows-caldbeck.co.uk
Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802📷 5

Cafés · North West England

Crumbs

Crumbs — a café in scotland lowlands.

Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

The Blue Bell

The Blue Bell in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Stained glass in the Co-op - geograph.org.uk - 2294797📷 5

Cafés · North West England

YHA Cafe

YHA Cafe — a café in scotland lowlands.

yha.org.uk

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Mow Cop Castle📷 5

Castles · North West England

Mow Cop Castle

Mow Cop Castle — folly on the Cheshire and Staffordshire border, England, UK.

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Castles · North West England

Nantwich Castle

Nantwich Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom.

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Mill Lane, Castle Mill Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3747295📷 3

Castles · North West England

Ullerwood Castle

Ullerwood Castle — castle in Greater Manchester, England.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mealsgate?
Mealsgate is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA7 1AH), in the parish of Allhallows.
What is Mealsgate?
Mealsgate is a village in Cumbria, England, historically within Cumberland.
How do I get to Mealsgate?
The nearest railway station is Aspatria, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA7 1AH.
Is Mealsgate a protected site?
Yes — Mealsgate is part of the Solway Coast National Landscape (AONB).
Does Mealsgate charge admission?
Mealsgate typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Mealsgate?
The nearest railway station is Aspatria, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA7 1AH.