Historic houses · North West England
Windscale Pile 1 chimney
In or near St Bees.
Windscale Pile 1 chimney — a historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sellafield · 1.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Windscale Pile 1 chimney is a historic house located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Place summary
Windscale Pile 1 chimney is located in North-West England. It is a notable structure associated with the Windscale nuclear facility, which played a significant role in Britain's early nuclear programme. The chimney is recognised for its historical importance in the development of nuclear energy in the UK.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4245, -3.5002
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Beckermet
- Postcode
- CA20 1PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Nearest railway station
- Sellafield — 1.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/106885615 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Windscale Pile 1 chimney?
- Windscale Pile 1 chimney is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA20 1PF), in the parish of Beckermet.
- What is Windscale Pile 1 chimney?
- Windscale Pile 1 chimney — a historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Windscale Pile 1 chimney?
- The nearest railway station is Sellafield, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA20 1PF.
- How do I get to Windscale Pile 1 chimney?
- The nearest railway station is Sellafield, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA20 1PF.