Longsowerby
Longsowerby is a suburb in Cumberland, Cumbria, England. Longsowerby is situated nearby to the neighborhood Holme Head, as well as near the suburb Denton Holme.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carlisle Castle and Carlisle Cathedral.
Carlisle Castle
Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carlisle Castle is a stone keep medieval fortress located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. First built during the reign of William II in 1092 and rebuilt in stone under Henry I in 1122, the castle is over 930 years old and has been the scene of many episodes in British history.
Carlisle Cathedral
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlisle Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in Carlisle, is a Grade I listed Anglican cathedral in the city of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.
Carlisle Railway Station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raffles and Carlisle.
Raffles
Suburb
Raffles or the Raffles Estate is a suburb of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. The estate consists mainly of council built and Housing association properties, and in 1994 had a population of 5,800.
Carlisle
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlisle is a city in Cumbria, in northwest England 10 miles from the border with Scotland, with a population of 74,200 in 2024. Most visitors are just making an overnight stop on a long motorway journey, but reasons to linger include the cathedral, castle and museums.
Blackwell
Village
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Cuthbert Without, is a civil parish within the Cumberland unitary authority area in Cumbria, England. The parish lies immediately to the south of Carlisle itself and includes the settlements of Blackwell, Durdar, Carleton, Brisco and Wreay.
Longsowerby
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.88294° or 54° 52′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.95153° or 2° 57′ 6″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9C6VV2MX+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 1665188716OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13267927
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Holme Head and Denton Holme.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St James Church and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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