Melmerby Washfold

Melmerby Washfold is a work of art in Ousby, Westmorland and Furness, England. Melmerby Washfold is situated nearby to the grassland The Green, as well as near the community center Melmerby Village Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Little Meg.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

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Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Melmerby Washfold.

Little Meg

Archaeological site

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Little Meg is a small circle of large kerb stones which probably surrounded a Bronze Age kerb cairn. It is close to the village of Langwathby to the north-east of Penrith in the English county of Cumbria and is 650 metres north-east of the more famous stone circle of Long Meg and Her Daughters. Little Meg is situated 2½ miles west of Melmerby Washfold.

Church of St Luke

Church

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Luke is situated 2 miles southeast of Melmerby Washfold.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melmerby and Gamblesby.

Melmerby

Village

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Melmerby is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It is a small village with a population of around 200. The village is 9 miles to the east of Penrith, which is a thriving community with immediate access to Junction 40 of the M6 motorway and a main-line railway station serving London, Manchester, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Gamblesby

Village

Photo: Charles Rispin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gamblesby is a village near Melmerby, and former civil parish, now in the parish of Glassonby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.

Unthank

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Unthank is a village near Gamblesby in the civil parish of Glassonby in Cumbria, England. It is first mentioned in writing as Unthanke in 1332. Unthank is situated 2 miles north of Melmerby Washfold.

Melmerby Washfold

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: installation
Category: tourism
Location: Ousby, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.72905° or 54° 43′ 45″ north

Longitude

-2.60078° or 2° 36′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C6VP9HX+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10779259176

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=installation

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Highlights include The Green and Melmerby Village Hall.

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