Moat Hill
Moat Hill is a castle in Aldingham, Westmorland and Furness, England. Moat Hill is situated nearby to the village Newbiggin, as well as near Gleaston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Cuthbert and Gleaston Castle.
Church of Cuthbert
Church
Photo: Dave&Lynne Slater, CC BY 2.0.
Church of Cuthbert is situated 1 mile northeast of Moat Hill.
Gleaston Castle
Castle
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Gleaston Castle is a medieval building in a valley about 1 kilometre north-east of the village of Gleaston. The village lies between the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness in the Furness peninsula, Cumbria, England. Gleaston Castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Moat Hill.
Church of St Matthew
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Matthew is situated 2 miles west of Moat Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbiggin and Gleaston.
Newbiggin
Village
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbiggin is a village on the A5087 road, in the civil parish of Aldingham, in Furness, in the unitary authority area of Westmorland and Furness, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
Gleaston
Village
Photo: Jim Woodward-Nutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gleaston is a village with a population of around 400 in the Furness area of South Cumbria, situated between the towns of Barrow-in-Furness, Dalton-in-Furness and Ulverston.
Scales
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scales is a small village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The town of Ulverston is around 3.5 miles south of the village. The name Scales comes from the Old Norse skali, with an Old English plural *Scalas, meaning huts. Scales is situated 1½ miles north of Moat Hill.
Moat Hill
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Aldingham, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.11925° or 54° 7′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.1064° or 3° 6′ 23″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C6R4V9V+MCGeoNames ID
6286919
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