Memorials & monuments · North West England
Sir Hugh Walpole OBE
In or near Grange in Borrowdale.
Sir Hugh Walpole OBE — a memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry · 9.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sir Hugh Walpole OBE is a memorial located in england-north-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Buttermere Fells SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: BORROWDALE RAINFOREST
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Sir Hugh Walpole OBE Memorial is located in North-East England. It commemorates the contributions of Sir Hugh Walpole, a notable figure in literature. The memorial serves as a tribute to his work and legacy.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5617, -3.1644
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Borrowdale
- Postcode
- CA12 5UG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry — 9.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/1864957968 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sir Hugh Walpole OBE?
- Sir Hugh Walpole OBE is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5UG), in the parish of Borrowdale.
- What is Sir Hugh Walpole OBE?
- Sir Hugh Walpole OBE — a memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sir Hugh Walpole OBE?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 5UG.
- Is Sir Hugh Walpole OBE a protected site?
- Yes — Sir Hugh Walpole OBE is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Buttermere Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Sir Hugh Walpole OBE free to visit?
- Yes, Sir Hugh Walpole OBE is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sir Hugh Walpole OBE?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5UG. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.