Memorials & monuments · North West England
Muncaster Tower
In or near Ravenglass.
Muncaster Tower is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Miteside Halt · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Muncaster Tower is a public memorial in North-West England, 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 Barrow and Furness parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Miteside Halt, about 1.1 km away. Postcode area CA18.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Drigg Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Muncaster Tower is a memorial located in the parish of Muncaster, North-West England, with the postcode CA18. It is situated within the Drigg Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), highlighting its environmental significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3652, -3.3701
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Muncaster
- Postcode
- CA18 1SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Nearest railway station
- Miteside Halt — 1.1 km
Sources
- osm: w547617775 (ODbL)
- commons: King Henry VI monument, Muncaster, Cumbria, from N.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Muncaster Tower?
- Muncaster Tower is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA18 1SU), in the parish of Muncaster.
- What is Muncaster Tower?
- Muncaster Tower is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Muncaster Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Miteside Halt, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA18 1SU.
- Is Muncaster Tower a protected site?
- Yes — Muncaster Tower is part of the Drigg Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Muncaster Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Muncaster Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Muncaster Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Miteside Halt, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA18 1SU.