Howgill Castle

Howgill Castle is a castle in Milburn, Westmorland and Furness, England. Howgill Castle is situated nearby to the village Milburn, as well as near the hamlet Knock.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Cuthbert and St Cuthbert’s Church, Dufton.

Church of St Cuthbert

Church

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Cuthbert is situated 1 mile west of Howgill Castle.

St Cuthbert's Church is situated 3⁄4 mile north of the village of Dufton, Cumbria, England. It should not be confused with the nearby St Cuthbert's church, Milburn. St Cuthbert’s Church, Dufton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Howgill Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milburn and Knock.

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.

Knock

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Knock is a small village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, and 1.9 km northwest of the larger village of Dufton and 3.1 km south of the village of Milburn. Knock is situated 1½ miles southeast of Howgill Castle.

Blencarn

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blencarn is a village in the civil parish of Culgaith, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. The village is situated at the foot of the Pennines. Blencarn is situated 2 miles northwest of Howgill Castle.

Howgill Castle

Type: Castle
Description: fortified manor house in Milburn, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Categories: fortified manor house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Milburn, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.65777° or 54° 39′ 28″ north

Longitude

-2.52052° or 2° 31′ 14″ west

Elevation

771 feet (235 metres)

Open location code

9C6VMF5H+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 338444486

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

GeoNames ID

6287161

Wikidata ID

Q17530607

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Howgill Castle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Howgill Castle”
Swedish: “Howgill Castle”
Turkish: “Howgill Kalesi”

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