Silloth
Silloth, or Silloth-on-Solway, is a port town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The town stands on the coast of the Solway Firth, 18 miles west of Carlisle.Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 2,910 residents
- Description: port town in Cumbria, England
- Also known as: “Silloth-on-Solway”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ Church and Solway Community School.
Solway Community School
School
Solway Community School is a mixed secondary school located in Silloth in the English county of Cumbria. It is a comprehensive community school administered by Cumberland Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blitterlees and Skinburness.
Blitterlees
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blitterlees is a hamlet in the parish of Holme Low, one mile south of Silloth in Cumbria, England. The hamlet of Wolsty is located approximately 1 mile to the south as the crow flies, or 2.25 miles by road, and Cumbria's county town, Carlisle, is located 23 miles to the east.
Skinburness
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skinburness is a village in Cumbria, England. It forms a residential area for the town of Silloth, and is about 10 miles west of Wigton. The Skinburness Hotel was the most prominent building in the village, but was demolished in 2017. Skinburness is situated 1½ miles northeast of Silloth.
Calvo
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calvo is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Calvo is situated 2 miles east of Silloth.
Silloth
- Category: locality
- Location: Silloth-on-Solway, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.87116° or 54° 52′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.38512° or 3° 23′ 6″ westPopulation
2,910Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SILOpen location code
9C6RVJC7+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 29277934OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Silloth” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Silloth”
- Basque: “Silloth”
- Bulgarian: “Силотх”
- Cebuano: “Silloth”
- Chinese: “Silloth”
- Chinese: “錫洛斯港”
- Dutch: “Silloth”
- French: “Silloth”
- Irish: “Silloth”
- Italian: “Silloth”
- Ladin: “Silloth”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Silloth”
- Persian: “سیلوث”
- Polish: “Silloth-on-Solway”
- Polish: “Silloth”
- Russian: “Силлот”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Silloth-on-Solway”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیلوث”
- Spanish: “Silloth”
- Swedish: “Silloth”
- Volapük: “Silloth”
- Welsh: “Silloth”
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Notable Places Nearby
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