Brackenlands

Brackenlands is a locality in Wigton, Cumberland, England. Brackenlands is situated nearby to the locality Highmoor, as well as near the town Wigton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Nelson Thomlinson School and Wigton railway station.

The Nelson Thomlinson School

School

The Nelson Thomlinson School is an 11–18 comprehensive coeducational secondary school with a sixth form in the market town of Wigton, Cumbria, England.

Wigton railway station

Railway station

Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wigton railway station is a railway station serving the market town of Wigton in Cumbria, England. It is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigton and Aikhead.

Wigton

Town

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wigton is a market town in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies just outside the Lake District. Wigton is at the centre of the Solway Plain, between the Caldbeck Fells and the Solway coast.

Aikhead

Locality

Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aikhead is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, within the Lake District. It is about one and a half miles northwest of Wigton, and is in the civil parish of Woodside. The hamlet was the residence of John Rooke, an English geologist. Aikhead is situated 2 miles northwest of Brackenlands.

Bolton New Houses

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bolton New Houses is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Historically a part of Cumberland, it is located 3.1 miles by the road to the southwest of South End. Bolton New Houses is situated 2 miles south of Brackenlands.

Brackenlands

Type: Locality
Location: Wigton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.8156° or 54° 48′ 56″ north

Longitude

-3.15379° or 3° 9′ 14″ west

Elevation

167 feet (51 metres)

Open location code

9C6RRR8W+6F

GeoNames ID

13268312

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