Castles · North West England
Milton
Milton — a castle in scotland lowlands.
Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Brampton · 0.2 km
About
Milton is a named castle in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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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.
Place summary
Milton is a castle located in the Scottish Lowlands. The site features historical architecture typical of the region. Its significance lies in its representation of medieval fortifications in Scotland. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which offers insights into the local heritage and landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9335, -2.7054
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Brampton
- Postcode
- CA8 1HR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carlisle
- Nearest railway station
- Brampton — 0.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287877 (CC BY 4.0)
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Talkin Tarn
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Brampton, Cumberland
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Monument on Brampton Mote
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
7th Earl of Carlisle
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
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Brampton Motte
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Brampton Motte (Castle)
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Brampton Playhouse
Open-air theatres · 2.0 km
Moot Hall
Historic houses · 2.1 km
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Talkin Tarn Campsite
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Talkin Tarn
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Brampton, Cumberland
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Monument on Brampton Mote
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
7th Earl of Carlisle
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Where to eat & stay near Milton
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Talkin Tarn Campsite
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📷 7B&Bs · North West England
Scotch Arms Mews
Scotch Arms Mews — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Chapel House Caravan Park
Chapel House Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Irthing Vale Caravan Park
Irthing Vale Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge)
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📷 4Historic pubs · North West England
Hallbankgate
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📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
St Nicholas Arms Public House
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📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Andalusian
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📷 4Historic pubs · North West England
The Griffin
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milton?
- Milton is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 1HR), in the parish of Brampton.
- What is Milton?
- Milton — a castle in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Milton?
- The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 1HR.
- Is Milton a protected site?
- Yes — Milton is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Milton charge admission?
- Milton typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Milton?
- The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 1HR.