Villages · North East England
Skirwith
In or near Ousby.
Skirwith — a village in scotland lowlands.
Richard Dorrell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Langwathby · 4.6 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
Skirwith is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. This rural settlement features traditional architecture and a tranquil landscape. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, typical of small villages in the region, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the surrounding countryside. The area reflects the character of the Lowlands, known for its agricultural heritage and scenic views.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6850, -2.5940
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Culgaith
- Postcode
- CA10 1RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Langwathby — 4.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637691 (CC BY 4.0)
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Towns & cities · 2.3 km
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Culgaith War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.8 km
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Kirkland
Natural landmarks · 3.0 km
fort
Archaeological sites · 3.2 km
Culgaith
Villages · 3.3 km
Culgaith railway station
Heritage railway stations · 3.3 km
River Eamont
Historic bridges · 3.3 km
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Where to eat & stay near Skirwith
Places to stay
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📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skirwith?
- Skirwith is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 1RF), in the parish of Culgaith.
- What is Skirwith?
- Skirwith — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Skirwith?
- The nearest railway station is Langwathby, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA10 1RF.
- Is Skirwith a protected site?
- Yes — Skirwith 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 Skirwith?
- The nearest railway station is Langwathby, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 1RF.