Natural landmarks · North West England
Wigton School
In or near Westward.
Wigton School — a school heritage in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wigton · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wigton School is a school heritage located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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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
Wigton School is located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as an educational institution, although specific details regarding its architectural style or historical significance are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8201, -3.1815
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Wigton
- Postcode
- CA7 0AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Established
- 1815
- Nearest railway station
- Wigton — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7999727 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Wigton School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Moore Memorial Fountain
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wigton School?
- Wigton School is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA7 0AF), in the parish of Wigton.
- What is Wigton School?
- Wigton School — a school heritage in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wigton School?
- The nearest railway station is Wigton, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA7 0AF.
- When was Wigton School built?
- Built or established in 1815.
- Is Wigton School a protected site?
- Yes — Wigton School is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Solway Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wigton School free to visit?
- Yes, Wigton School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wigton School?
- The nearest railway station is Wigton, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA7 0AF.