Bridekirk
Bridekirk is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district in the county of Cumbria, England. It is around 3.2 kilometres north of the Derwent river and about the same distance from the nearest large town of Cockermouth just south of the river.Places of Interest
Highlights include Derventio and Cockermouth Library.
Derventio
Archaeological site
Derventio was a Roman settlement at Papcastle on the river Derwent near Cockermouth, Cumbria, England. It was the site of a Roman fort, which was originally built in timber and rebuilt in stone.
Cockermouth Library
Library
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockermouth Library is situated 2½ miles south of Bridekirk.
St Mungo’s Church, Dearham
Church
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St Mungo's Church is in the village of Dearham, Cumbria, England. The church is dedicated to St Mungo, also known as Kentigern, the apostle of Strathclyde. St Mungo’s Church, Dearham is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bridekirk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cockermouth and Dearham.
Cockermouth
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cockermouth is an English market town of 8,800 people in the modern county of Cumbria, at the north western end of the Lake District. Much of the architectural core of the town remains largely unchanged since the 18th and 19th centuries.
Dearham
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dearham is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, near the Lake District National Park in England. It lies about 2 miles east of Maryport and 5 miles west of Cockermouth. Dearham is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bridekirk.
Brigham
Village
Photo: David Trochos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brigham is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The village is near to the town of Cockermouth and is located just outside the Lake District National Park. Brigham is situated 3 miles southwest of Bridekirk.
Bridekirk
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.6957° or 54° 41′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.3896° or 3° 23′ 23″ westElevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
9C6RMJW6+75GeoNames ID
7294758
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