Blencarn
Blencarn is a small village located in Westmorland and Furness in Cumbria, England. The village is situated at the foot of the Pennines. It has a small village hall that used to be a school. In Blencarn there is fly fishing at the 15-acre Blencarn lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Blencarn, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Cuthbert and Acorn Bank House.
Church of St Cuthbert
Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Cuthbert is situated 1½ miles southeast of Blencarn.
Acorn Bank House
Museum
Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acorn Bank House is a museum, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Blencarn.
Church of St Edmund, Newbiggin
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Edmund, Newbiggin is situated 1½ miles south of Blencarn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkland and Skirwith.
Kirkland
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkland is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district of the English county of Cumbria. It is in the historic county of Cumberland. There is a fell called Kirkland Fell.
Skirwith
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skirwith is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Culgaith, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England.
Milburn
Village
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milburn is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located on the northern side of the Eden Valley, about 9 miles east of Penrith. Milburn is situated 1½ miles southeast of Blencarn.
Blencarn
- Category: locality
- Location: Culgaith, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.67482° or 54° 40′ 29″ northLongitude
-2.56434° or 2° 33′ 52″ westElevation
561 feet (171 metres)Open location code
9C6VMCFP+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 242927785OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Blencarn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Blencarn”
- French: “Blencarn”
- Irish: “Blencarn”
- Polish: “Blencarn”
- Swedish: “Blencarn”
- Welsh: “Blencarn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirkland & Blencarn Village Hall and Lounthwaite Wood.
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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 “Blencarn”. Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.