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Villages · North West England

Wreay

In or near Cummersdale.

Wreay — a village in scotland lowlands.

Part of the interior of the apse, St Mary, Wreay - geograph.org.uk - 6895265

Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wetheral · 6.5 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wreay is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life and serves as a base for exploring the surrounding countryside. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of small Scottish villages.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.8319, -2.8805
District
Cumberland
Parish
St Cuthbert Without
Postcode
CA4 0RG
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Wetheral6.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

St Mary's Church📷 4

Historic churches · North West England

St Mary's Church

St Mary's Church — church in Wreay, Cumbria, England, UK.

Freestmaryswreay.org
River Petteril Flooded Jan 2005 - geograph.org.uk - 268188📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Wreay Bridge

Wreay Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
River Petteril Flooded Jan 2005 - geograph.org.uk - 268188📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Crook's Bridge

Crook's Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Newbiggin Hall📷 3

Historic houses · North West England

Newbiggin Hall

Newbiggin Hall — house in St Cuthbert Without, Carlisle, England, UK.

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Double Gates - geograph.org.uk - 277833📷 3

Archaeological sites · North West England

Golden Fleece marching camp

Golden Fleece marching camp — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Honesty, Barrock Fell - geograph.org.uk - 3960481📷 4

Vineyards · North West England

Slight univallate hillfort on Barrock Fell

Slight univallate hillfort on Barrock Fell — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near Wreay

Places to stay

Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the Crown Inn, Dalston Parish - geograph.org.uk - 6038917📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Green Hollows

Green Hollows — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Gate to the Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 8084521📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Englethwaite Hall

Englethwaite Hall — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Stockdalewath Methodist Church - geograph.org.uk - 168889📷 3

Campsites · North West England

Pasturewood Holidays

Pasturewood Holidays — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Freepasturewoodholidays.co.uk
Crown Hotel, Station Road, Wetheral - geograph.org.uk - 7542290📷 5

Hotels · North West England

Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

crownhotelwetheral.co.uk
Minor road near Old Town - geograph.org.uk - 7928015📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Hesket Park

Hesket Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

The sign of The Caledonian - geograph.org.uk - 6968744📷 5

Hotels · North West England

County Hotel

County Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

countycarlisle.com

Places to eat & drink

The Spinners Arms, Cummersdale - March 2017 (2) - geograph.org.uk - 5306137📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Spinners Arms

Spinners Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

carlislerealale.com
Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

The Blue Bell

The Blue Bell in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802📷 5

Cafés · North West England

Crumbs

Crumbs — a café in scotland lowlands.

St Nicholas Arms, London Road, Carlisle - September 2016 - geograph.org.uk - 5117037📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

St Nicholas Arms Public House

St Nicholas Arms Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Former "Red Lion Hotel" - March 2018 (2) - geograph.org.uk - 5703233📷 4

Historic pubs · North West England

The Griffin

The Griffin — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Former "Crescent Inn", Warwick Road - September 2017 - geograph.org.uk - 5525712📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

The Andalusian

The Andalusian in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Bridgewater Canal, The Packet House At Worsley - geograph.org.uk - 2284363📷 5

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Worsley — a village in england west midlands.

Crewe - the railway town - geograph.org.uk - 2107499📷 5

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Worleston — a village in england west midlands.

George VI postbox on Crewe Road, Wistaston - geograph.org.uk - 5226017📷 5

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Wistaston — a village in england west midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Wreay?
Wreay is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA4 0RG), in the parish of St Cuthbert Without.
What is Wreay?
Wreay — a village in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Wreay?
The nearest railway station is Wetheral, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA4 0RG.
Is Wreay a protected site?
Yes — Wreay is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Wreay?
The nearest railway station is Wetheral, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA4 0RG.