Scaleby Castle
Scaleby Castle is in the village of Scaleby, Cumbria, England. The castle was originally built in the early 14th century, and extended in the 15th century to form a substantial fortification.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Scaleby Castle moated site”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of All Saints and Carlisle Airport.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of All Saints is situated 2,300 feet north of Scaleby Castle.
Carlisle Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Supmaboi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carlisle Lake District Airport is a small airport located 5 NM north-east of Carlisle, England on a plain near the River Irthing. Originally opened as an RAF base in 1941, it came under government ownership in the 1960s before being sold to Haughey Airports in 2000 which was later purchased and rebranded as Stobart Air Limited. Carlisle Airport is situated 2½ miles southeast of Scaleby Castle.
Stag Inn
Pub
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stag Inn is a pub, which is situated 2 miles south of Scaleby Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barclose and Walby.
Barclose
Hamlet
Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barclose is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is in the civil parish of Scaleby in the unitary authority area of Cumberland. It was in City of Carlisle district prior to 1 April 2023.
Walby
Hamlet
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanwix Rural, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is a few miles away from the city of Carlisle and near the hamlet of Linstock. Walby is situated 1½ miles southwest of Scaleby Castle.
Laversdale
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laversdale is a village in Cumbria, England, situated to the north of Carlisle Lake District Airport. In 1870-72 the township had a population of 428. One of its more distinctive buildings is a thatched tithe barn, now a private house. Laversdale is situated 1½ miles east of Scaleby Castle.
Scaleby Castle
- Categories: English country house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scaleby, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.95369° or 54° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.86174° or 2° 51′ 42″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
9C6VX43Q+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 231680255OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
6286932Wikidata ID
Q7429730
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Scaleby Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Scaleby Castle”
- Danish: “Scaleby Castle”
- French: “château de Scaleby”
- French: “Château de Scaleby”
- German: “Scaleby Castle”
- Japanese: “スケールビー城”
- Swedish: “Scaleby Castle”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Scaleby and Stoneknowe.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as All Saints Church (E) and Barclose Garage.
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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 “Scaleby Castle”. Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.