Villages · North West England
Scalehouses
In or near Gamblesby.
Scalehouses — a village in scotland lowlands.

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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.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7833, -2.6333
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kirkoswald
- Postcode
- CA10 1JJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Lazonby and Kirkoswald — 5.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638444 (CC BY 4.0)
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Towns & cities · 4.1 km

Peel Dod
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Mountains & hills · 4.3 km

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Mountains & hills · 4.3 km
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Thack Moor
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📷 5Frequently 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.