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Villages · North West England

Scalehouses

In or near Gamblesby.

Scalehouses — a village in scotland lowlands.

All Saints Church, Renwick, Kirkoswald, Cumbria - geograph.org.uk - 3400539

Rude Health — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lazonby and Kirkoswald · 5.8 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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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

Scalehouses is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The area features typical Scottish landscapes, with rolling hills and agricultural land surrounding the village. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere and an opportunity to experience local life in a lowland village.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.7833, -2.6333
Parish
Kirkoswald
Postcode
CA10 1JJ
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Lazonby and Kirkoswald5.8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Scalehouses

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scalehouses?
Scalehouses is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 1JJ), in the parish of Kirkoswald.
What is Scalehouses?
Scalehouses — a village in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Scalehouses?
The nearest railway station is Lazonby and Kirkoswald, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA10 1JJ.
Is Scalehouses a protected site?
Yes — Scalehouses 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 Scalehouses?
The nearest railway station is Lazonby and Kirkoswald, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 1JJ.