Castles · North West England
Skelsmergh
In or near Grayrigg.
Skelsmergh — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Karl and Ali — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Burneside · 2.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Skelsmergh 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
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Skelsmergh is a castle located in North-West England. It is known for its historical significance and remains from various periods, reflecting the region's architectural evolution. The site offers insights into the medieval era and its impact on local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3553, -2.7265
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg
- Postcode
- LA9 6NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Burneside — 2.6 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Skelsmergh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skelsmergh?
- Skelsmergh is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA9 6NU), in the parish of Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg.
- What is Skelsmergh?
- Skelsmergh — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Skelsmergh?
- The nearest railway station is Burneside, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA9 6NU.
- Is Skelsmergh a protected site?
- Yes — Skelsmergh is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Skelsmergh charge admission?
- Skelsmergh typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Skelsmergh?
- The nearest railway station is Burneside, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA9 6NU.