Burgh by Sands
Burgh by Sands is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England, situated near the Solway Firth. The parish includes the village of Burgh by Sands along with Longburgh, Dykesfield, Boustead Hill, Moorhouse and Thurstonfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,180 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Burgh”, “Burgh By Sands”, and “Burgh by Sands, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Greyhound Inn and St Michael’s Church, Burgh by Sands.
St Michael’s Church, Burgh by Sands
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael's Church is in the village of Burgh by Sands, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Carlisle, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.
Milecastle 73
Archaeological site
Milecastle 73 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 Longburgh and Moorhouse.
Longburgh
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longburgh is a hamlet in the civil parish of Burgh by Sands, in the Cumberland District, in the English county of Cumbria. Nearby settlements include the village of Burgh by Sands and the hamlet of Dykesfield. In 1870-72 the township had a population of 146.
Moorhouse
Village
Photo: Tom Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moorhouse is a village on the B5307 road in the civil parish of Burgh by Sands in the English county of Cumbria. It is near the city of Carlisle. In 1870–72 the township had a population of 306. It has a pub called 'The Royal Oak Inn'.
Monkhill
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monkhill is a small village in the civil parish of Beaumont, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Nearby settlements include the small city of Carlisle and the villages of Burgh by Sands and Kirkandrews-on-Eden.
Burgh by Sands
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Burgh By Sands, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.92° or 54° 55′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.06111° or 3° 3′ 40″ westPopulation
1,180Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C6RWW9Q+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 29278071OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2654305Wikidata ID
Q1015005
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Burgh by Sands” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Burgh by Sands”
- Bavarian: “Burgh by Sands”
- Belarusian: “Браф-бай-Сандс”
- Breton: “Burgh by Sands”
- Cebuano: “Burgh By Sands”
- Chinese: “Burgh by Sands”
- Chinese: “伯格拜桑德玆”
- Chinese: “布拉夫桑斯”
- Dutch: “Burgh by Sands”
- French: “Burgh by Sands”
- Galician: “Burgh by Sands”
- German: “Burgh by Sands”
- Greek: “Μπουργκ μπάι Σαντς”
- Hebrew: “בורף על חולות”
- Irish: “Burgh by Sands”
- Italian: “Burgh by Sands”
- Japanese: “バラ・バイ・サンズ”
- Japanese: “ブラフ・バイ・サンズ”
- Ladin: “Burgh by Sands”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Burgh by Sands”
- Persian: “بورگ بای سندز”
- Polish: “Burgh by Sands”
- Spanish: “Burgh by Sands”
- Swedish: “Burgh by Sands”
- Swedish: “Burgh By Sands”
- Turkish: “Burgh by Sands”
- Urdu: “برف بائی سینڈز”
- Welsh: “Burgh by Sands”
- “Burgh by Sands”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burgh By Sands Post Office and Public Hall.
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