Wreay Signal Station
Wreay Signal Station is a hill in Hesket, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 384 feet. Wreay Signal Station is situated nearby to the locality Birkthwaite, as well as near Mellguards.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Scalesceugh Hall.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church, Wreay is the Church of England parish church of Wreay in Cumbria. It was designed by Sara Losh in about 1835 and built between 1840 and 1842.
Scalesceugh Hall
Residential building
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Scalesceugh Hall is a residential building.
St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Evangelist is a church, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Wreay Signal Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wreay and Low Hesket.
Wreay
Village
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wreay is a village in the civil parish of St Cuthbert Without, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies on the River Petteril, and the M6 motorway, A6 trunk road and West Coast Main Line railway all skirt the village.
Low Hesket
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Low Hesket is a village in the English county of Cumbria but was traditionally in the historic county of Cumberland. Low Hesket is on the A6 road 8+1⁄2 miles south of Carlisle. Low Hesket is situated 1½ miles southeast of Wreay Signal Station.
Cocklakes
Hamlet
Cocklakes is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. British Gypsum formerly had a plant in Cocklakes. It has a lake which is used for fishing. It is served by the A6 road. Cocklakes is situated 1½ miles north of Wreay Signal Station.
Wreay Signal Station
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 384 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Hesket, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.82618° or 54° 49′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.85981° or 2° 51′ 35″ westElevation
384 feet (117 metres)Open location code
9C6VR4GR+F3GeoNames ID
12620067
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