Papcastle
Papcastle is a village and civil parish in the district of Cumberland in the English county of Cumbria. The village is now effectively a northern extension of Cockermouth, which lies to the south of the River Derwent.Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 378 residents
- Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Papcastle, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cockermouth Library and Christ Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cockermouth and Bridekirk.
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.
Bridekirk
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Dovenby
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dovenby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bridekirk, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is on the A594 road and is 2.5 miles north west of Cockermouth, 2.6 miles east of Dearham, 4.5 miles east of Maryport, 7.4 miles north east of Workington and 27 miles south west of Carlisle. Dovenby is situated 1½ miles northwest of Papcastle.
Papcastle
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Papcastle, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.66971° or 54° 40′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.38086° or 3° 22′ 51″ westPopulation
378Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)Open location code
9C6RMJ99+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 29362268OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12263006Wikidata ID
Q2062912
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Papcastle” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Papcastle”
- Cebuano: “Papcastle”
- Chinese: “Papcastle”
- Dutch: “Papcastle”
- French: “Papcastle”
- Irish: “Papcastle”
- Italian: “Papcastle”
- Ladin: “Papcastle”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Papcastle”
- Persian: “پاپکاسل”
- Polish: “Papcastle”
- Swedish: “Papcastle”
- Turkish: “Papcastle”
- Welsh: “Papcastle”
- “Papcastle”
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