Monkhill
Monkhill is a small village in the civil parish of Beaumont, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Nearby settlements include the small city of Carlisle and the villages of Burgh by Sands and Kirkandrews-on-Eden.Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Monkhill, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and St Michael’s Church, Burgh by Sands.
St Michael’s Church, Burgh by Sands
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael's Church is in the village of Burgh by Sands, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Carlisle, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.
Milecastle 73
Archaeological site
Milecastle 73 was one of a series of Milecastles or small fortlets built at intervals of approximately one Roman mile along Hadrian's Wall. Milecastle 73 is situated 2 miles west of Monkhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkandrews-on-Eden and Moorhouse.
Kirkandrews-on-Eden
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkandrews-on-Eden or Kirkandrews-upon-Eden, in the past known as Kirkanders, is a village and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Beaumont, in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England.
Moorhouse
Village
Photo: Tom Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moorhouse is a village on the B5307 road in the civil parish of Burgh by Sands in the English county of Cumbria. It is near the city of Carlisle. In 1870–72 the township had a population of 306. It has a pub called 'The Royal Oak Inn'.
Grinsdale
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grinsdale is a village and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Beaumont, in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England, historically in Cumberland. Grinsdale is situated 1½ miles east of Monkhill.
Monkhill
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Beaumont, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.91792° or 54° 55′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.02564° or 3° 1′ 32″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C6RWX9F+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 2055785006OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Monkhill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Monkhill, Cumbria”
- French: “Monkhill”
- Irish: “Monkhill”
- Polish: “Monkhill (Kumbria)”
- Polish: “Monkhill”
- Welsh: “Monkhill, Cumbria”
- Welsh: “Monkhill”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monkhill Methodist Church and Village Green.
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