Follies · North West England
Roman temple in Westward
In or near Westward.
Roman temple in Westward — a temple folly in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wigton · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Roman temple in Westward is a temple folly located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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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
The Roman temple in Westward is a folly located in the Scottish Lowlands. This structure reflects the architectural style of the Roman period, serving as a notable example of classical design in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8066, -3.1517
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Westward
- Postcode
- CA7 8LJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Wigton — 2.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q139593732 (CC0)
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Towns & cities · 2.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman temple in Westward?
- Roman temple in Westward is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA7 8LJ), in the parish of Westward.
- What is Roman temple in Westward?
- Roman temple in Westward — a temple folly in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roman temple in Westward?
- The nearest railway station is Wigton, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA7 8LJ.
- Is Roman temple in Westward a protected site?
- Yes — Roman temple in Westward is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Solway Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Roman temple in Westward free to visit?
- Yes, Roman temple in Westward is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman temple in Westward?
- The nearest railway station is Wigton, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA7 8LJ.