Great Musgrave
Great Musgrave is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Musgrave, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is about a mile west of Brough.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Great Musgrave, Cumbria” and “Musgrave”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brough Castle and Verterae.
Brough Castle
Ruins
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brough Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Brough, Cumbria, England. The castle was built by William Rufus around 1092 within the old Roman fort of Verterae to protect a key route through the Pennine Mountains.
Verterae
Archaeological site
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Verterae was a Roman fort in the modern-day village of Brough, Cumbria, England. Occupied between the 1st and 5th centuries AD, it protected a key Roman road in the north of England.
Warcop railway station
Railway station
Photo: mark harrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Warcop railway station was situated on the Eden Valley Railway between Penrith and Kirkby Stephen East. It served the village of Warcop. The station opened to passenger traffic on 9 June 1862, and closed on 22 January 1962. Warcop railway station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Great Musgrave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Musgrave and Flitholme.
Little Musgrave
Hamlet
Photo: RuthAS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Little Musgrave is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Musgrave, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 52.
Flitholme
Hamlet
Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flitholme is a hamlet in the parish of Musgrave, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria.
Brough Sowerby
Village
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brough Sowerby is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located 22.3 miles southeast of the town of Penrith. Brough Sowerby is situated 1½ miles east of Great Musgrave.
Great Musgrave
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Musgrave, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.51643° or 54° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.35937° or 2° 21′ 34″ westElevation
502 feet (153 metres)Open location code
9C6VGJ8R+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 29537011OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Great Musgrave” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Great Musgrave”
- French: “Great Musgrave”
- Irish: “Great Musgrave”
- Persian: “گریت ماسگریو”
- Polish: “Great Musgrave”
- Swedish: “Great Musgrave”
- Welsh: “Great Musgrave”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Great Musgrave Hill and St. Theobald’s Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Great Musgrave”. Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.