Kirkoswald Castle
Kirkoswald Castle is located to the southeast of the village of Kirkoswald, Cumbria, England. It is built from Penrith red sandstone and is still partially standing.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Lazonby & Kirkoswald railway station and Church of St Nicholas.
Lazonby & Kirkoswald railway station
Railway station
Lazonby & Kirkoswald is a railway station on the… Lazonby & Kirkoswald railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Kirkoswald Castle.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Church of St Nicholas is situated 1 mile southwest of Kirkoswald Castle.
Lacy’s Caves
Cave
Lacy's Caves are a series of five chambers in the red… Lacy’s Caves is situated 1½ miles south of Kirkoswald Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkoswald and Eden Valley.
Glassonby
Village
Glassonby is a small village and civil parish in the… Glassonby is situated 1½ miles southeast of Kirkoswald Castle.
Kirkoswald Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Cumbria, England, UK
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kirkoswald, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76217° or 54° 45′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.68607° or 2° 41′ 10″ west
Elevation
338 feet (103 metres)
Open location code
9C6VQ867+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kirkoswald Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kirkoswald Castle”
- German: “Kirkoswald Castle”
- Swedish: “Kirkoswald Castle”
- Turkish: “Kirkoswald Kalesi”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: High Bankhill and Daleraven Bridge.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Laces Garage and Kirkoswald Doctors Surgery.
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