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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · North West England

Sellafield

In or near St Bees.

Sellafield — a village in england north west.

Sellafield Signal Box - geograph.org.uk - 2002103

Martin Addison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Sellafield · 0.7 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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Place summary

Sellafield is a village located in North-West England. It is primarily known for its proximity to the Sellafield nuclear facility, a significant site in the UK's nuclear industry. The village's development has been shaped by the site's operations and its role in the nuclear sector. Visitors can expect a typical rural village atmosphere, with local amenities serving the community and those working at the facility.

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

Coordinates
54.4220, -3.5055
District
Cumberland
Parish
Beckermet
Postcode
CA20 1PF
Parliamentary constituency
Whitehaven and Workington
Nearest railway station
Sellafield0.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Buildings at the Sellafield nuclear decommissioning site - geograph.org.uk - 3026354

Historic houses · North West England

Windscale Pile 1 chimney

Windscale Pile 1 chimney — a historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Ruined cottage of Seascale Hall Mill - geograph.org.uk - 3405216📷 3

Stone circles · North West England

Greycroft Stone Circle

Greycroft Stone Circle — a stone circle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Ruined cottage of Seascale Hall Mill - geograph.org.uk - 3405216📷 5

Archaeological sites · North West England

Greycroft Stone Circle

Greycroft Stone Circle — archaeological in england north west.

Kirk Beck Viaduct ^ modern pylons - geograph.org.uk - 5425255📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Viking and Saxon Crosses

Viking and Saxon Crosses — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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The River Ehen - geograph.org.uk - 4373805📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Lantern Moss Caravan Park

Lantern Moss Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.

Braystones Tower - geograph.org.uk - 5425221📷 5

Literary houses · North West England

Braystones Brough Hill

Braystones Brough Hill — a literary house museum in england north west.

Where to eat & stay near Sellafield

Places to stay

The River Ehen - geograph.org.uk - 4373805📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Lantern Moss Caravan Park

Lantern Moss Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.

Braystones railway station, Cumbria - geograph.org.uk - 3558659📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Tarnside Caravan Park

Tarnside Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.

Freehoseasons.co.uk
Reception area at Shepherds View - geograph.org.uk - 3070488📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Shepherds View Holidays

Shepherds View Holidays — a caravan park in england north west.

Freeshepherdsviews.co.uk
Reception area at Shepherds View - geograph.org.uk - 3070488📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Shepherd's View

Shepherd's View — a campsite in england north west.

'Totem' for Nethertown railway station - geograph.org.uk - 3563649📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Lakeland View Country Park

Lakeland View Country Park — a caravan park in england north west.

Across the fields to High Prior Scales - geograph.org.uk - 1218462📷 2

Campsites · North West England

Strudda Bank Farm Glamping Pods

Strudda Bank Farm Glamping Pods — a campsite in england north west.

struddabankfarm.com

Places to eat & drink

Lowther Street, Whitehaven - geograph.org.uk - 6239742📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Fox and Grapes

Fox and Grapes in England North West, United Kingdom.

Blacksmith's Arms - geograph.org.uk - 8103217📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Blacksmiths Arms

Blacksmiths Arms in England North West, United Kingdom.

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Worsley — a village in england west midlands.

Crewe - the railway town - geograph.org.uk - 2107499📷 5

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George VI postbox on Crewe Road, Wistaston - geograph.org.uk - 5226017📷 5

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Wistaston — a village in england west midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Sellafield?
Sellafield is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA20 1PF), in the parish of Beckermet.
What is Sellafield?
Sellafield — a village in england north west.
How do I get to Sellafield?
The nearest railway station is Sellafield, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA20 1PF.
How do I get to Sellafield?
The nearest railway station is Sellafield, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA20 1PF.