Stripes

Stripes is a locality in Wetheral, Cumberland, England. Stripes is situated nearby to the hamlet Cocklakes, as well as near the locality Wetheral Shield.

Places of Interest

Highlights include River Eden and St Constantine’s Cells.

River Eden

River

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The River Eden is a river that flows through Cumbria, England. It rises on Black Fell Moss, near the village of Outhgill, and runs in a generally north-westerly direction through the Vale of Eden and Solway Plain before reaching the sea at the Solway Firth. River Eden is situated 2 miles northeast of Stripes.

St Constantine’s Cells

Photo: blades, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wetheral Priory Gatehouse

Historic building

Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wetheral Priory Gatehouse is a 15th-century stone fortification in Wetheral, Cumbria. The priory was founded at the start of the 12th century and the gatehouse controlled the entrance to its outer courtyard. Wetheral Priory Gatehouse is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stripes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cocklakes and Cumwhinton.

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.

Cumwhinton

Village

Photo: Brian Norman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cumwhinton is a small village in Cumbria, England. It is around one mile away from both Scotby and Wetheral, and four miles from Carlisle. The village lies in Wetheral civil parish.

Cotehill

Village

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cotehill is a village in Cumbria, England. In 1870-72 the township/chapelry had a population of 333.

Stripes

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

54.85761° or 54° 51′ 27″ north

Longitude

-2.8484° or 2° 50′ 54″ west

Elevation

230 feet (70 metres)

Open location code

9C6VV552+2J

GeoNames ID

13273950

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