Drumburgh
Drumburgh is a small settlement in Cumbria, England. It is 13 kilometres northwest of the city of Carlisle and is on the course of Hadrian's Wall, near to Burgh by Sands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Drumburgh, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Milecastle 77.
Milecastle 77
Archaeological site
Milecastle 77 was one of a series of Milecastles or small fortlets built at intervals of approximately one Roman mile along Hadrian's Wall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasson and Fingland.
Glasson
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasson is a village in Cumbria, England, just inland from the Solway coast, eight miles northwest of Carlisle on the course of Hadrian's Wall near Drumburgh. The place name derives from the Anglo-Scandinavian glaise, meaning "a small stream".
Fingland
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fingland is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Fingland is located on the B5307 road in between the villages of Kirkbride and Kirkbampton. Fingland is situated 1½ miles south of Drumburgh.
Boustead Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boustead Hill is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It has two separate equestrian centres. In 1831 the township had a population of 63. It is located close to the site where the famous Solway Firth Spaceman photograph was taken. Boustead Hill is situated 2 miles east of Drumburgh.
Drumburgh
- Category: locality
- Location: Bowness, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.92641° or 54° 55′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.14913° or 3° 8′ 57″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C6RWVG2+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 29278029OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Drumburgh” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Easton and Fingland Moss.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Milecastle (site of) and Drumburgh Moss National Nature Reserve.
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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 “Drumburgh”. Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.