Castles · North West England
St Mungos Castle
In or near Newton Arlosh.
St Mungos Castle — a castle in scotland lowlands.
Alexander P Kapp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aspatria · 6.6 km
About
St Mungos Castle is a named castle in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Solway Coast
- Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Mungos Castle is a historic castle located in the Scottish Lowlands. This medieval structure is significant for its architectural features and historical relevance. Visitors can explore the remnants of the castle and its surroundings, which reflect the area's rich heritage. The site offers insight into Scotland's past and the evolution of castle design.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8113, -3.2827
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Bromfield
- Postcode
- CA7 3NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Aspatria — 6.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287081 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mungos Castle?
- St Mungos Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA7 3NB), in the parish of Bromfield.
- What is St Mungos Castle?
- St Mungos Castle — a castle in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to St Mungos Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Aspatria, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA7 3NB.
- Is St Mungos Castle a protected site?
- Yes — St Mungos Castle is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Solway Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Does St Mungos Castle charge admission?
- St Mungos Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to St Mungos Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Aspatria, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA7 3NB.