Castles · North West England
Selside
In or near Grayrigg.
Selside — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Ron Shirt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Burneside · 4.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Selside is a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Selside is a castle located in North-West England. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural features, typical of the region's medieval fortifications.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3830, -2.7090
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Selside and Fawcett Forest
- Postcode
- LA8 9LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Burneside — 4.9 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Selside (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Selside?
- Selside is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 9LB), in the parish of Selside and Fawcett Forest.
- What is Selside?
- Selside — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Selside?
- The nearest railway station is Burneside, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 9LB.
- Is Selside a protected site?
- Yes — Selside is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Selside charge admission?
- Selside typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Selside?
- The nearest railway station is Burneside, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 9LB.