Cathedrals · North West England
Penrith and Solway
In or near Ousby.
Penrith and Solway in England North East, United Kingdom.
Alexander P Kapp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Langwathby · 2.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Penrith and Solway, the nearest railway station is Langwathby, located 2.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is CA10 1PA. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Penrith and Solway is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
Penrith and Solway is a parliamentary constituency in the North West of England. It encompasses various local authorities and wards, providing a representation for the residents in the area.
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.
From the Wikipedia article
Penrith and Solway is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was contested for the first time at the 2024 general election, since when it has been represented by Markus Campbell-Savours of the Labour Party. The constituency is named for the Cumbrian market town of Penrith and the Solway Coast.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.7084, -2.6372
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Hunsonby
- Postcode
- CA10 1PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Established
- 2024
- Nearest railway station
- Langwathby — 2.3 km
- Official site
- boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q121143362 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Penrith and Solway (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Hunsonby
Stone circles · 1.1 km
Vale of Eden
Gorges · 2.1 km
Settle-Carlisle Railway
Historic bridges · 2.3 km
Langwathby railway station
Heritage railway stations · 2.4 km
Little Salkeld
Other places · 2.5 km
Melmerby Mill Holiday Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 2.5 km
Langwathby
Historic pubs · 2.5 km
The Watermill, Attached House, Barn And Stables
Watermills · 2.6 km
Little Salkeld Flour Mill
Watermills · 2.6 km
Little Salkeld railway station
Heritage railway stations · 2.6 km
Little Meg
Hill forts · 2.7 km
Salkeld Hall
Historic houses · 2.8 km
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Penrith and Solway?
- Penrith and Solway is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 1PA), in the parish of Hunsonby.
- What is Penrith and Solway?
- Penrith and Solway in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Penrith and Solway?
- The nearest railway station is Langwathby, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA10 1PA.
- When was Penrith and Solway built?
- Built or established in 2024.
- Is Penrith and Solway a protected site?
- Yes — Penrith and Solway is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Penrith and Solway?
- The nearest railway station is Langwathby, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 1PA.