Memorials & monuments · North West England
Moore Memorial Fountain
In or near Westward.
Moore Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wigton · 0.5 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Moore Memorial Fountain is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The John Peel Theatre is a community-run venue in Wigton, Cumbria, known for hosting a variety of live performances and events. It features comfortable seating and a licensed bar, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. The theatre has been entertaining the local community for over seventy years.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Solway Coast
- Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Moore Memorial Fountain is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates a significant figure and serves as a notable landmark in the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8248, -3.1612
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Wigton
- Postcode
- CA7 9BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Phone
- 01697 424624
- Nearest railway station
- Wigton — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.wigtontheatre.org
Sources
- osm: way/1165378590 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moore Memorial Fountain?
- Moore Memorial Fountain is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA7 9BA), in the parish of Wigton.
- What is Moore Memorial Fountain?
- Moore Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Moore Memorial Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Wigton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA7 9BA.
- Is Moore Memorial Fountain a protected site?
- Yes — Moore Memorial Fountain is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Solway Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Moore Memorial Fountain free to visit?
- Yes, Moore Memorial Fountain is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moore Memorial Fountain?
- The nearest railway station is Wigton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA7 9BA.