Thistlewood Farmhouse

Thistlewood Farmhouse is a tower in Castle Sowerby, Westmorland and Furness, England. Thistlewood Farmhouse is situated nearby to the ruins High Head Castle, as well as near the hamlet Stockdalewath.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include High Head Castle and Church of All Saints.

High Head Castle

Ruins

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High Head Castle is a large fortified manor house in the English county of Cumbria located between Carlisle and Penrith. The house is now largely a ruin with the exterior walls and certain foundations surviving for the majority of the building. High Head Castle is situated 2,400 feet east of Thistlewood Farmhouse.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of All Saints is situated 1½ miles northwest of Thistlewood Farmhouse.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary is situated 2½ miles southwest of Thistlewood Farmhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stockdalewath and Middlesceugh.

Stockdalewath

Hamlet

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stockdalewath is a small village in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, but in the historic county of Cumberland, approximately 7.5 miles south of Carlisle in the extreme northwest of England.

Middlesceugh

Locality

Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Middlesceugh is a hamlet in the civil parish of Skelton, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.

Raughton Head

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Raughton Head is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, located 8 miles south of Carlisle. Raughton Head is situated 1½ miles northwest of Thistlewood Farmhouse.

Thistlewood Farmhouse

Type: Tower
Location: Castle Sowerby, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.78375° or 54° 47′ 2″ north

Longitude

-2.94068° or 2° 56′ 26″ west

Elevation

295 feet (90 metres)

Open location code

9C6VQ3M5+FP

GeoNames ID

6288181

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