Swilling Lane

Swilling Lane is a bus stop in Musgrave, Westmorland and Furness, England. Swilling Lane is situated nearby to the hamlet Little Musgrave, as well as near St. Theobald’s Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brough Castle and Warcop railway station.

Brough Castle

Ruins

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Brough Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Brough, Cumbria, England. The castle was built by William Rufus around 1092 within the old Roman fort of Verterae to protect a key route through the Pennine Mountains. Brough Castle is situated 2 miles east of Swilling Lane.

Warcop railway station

Railway station

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Warcop railway station was situated on the Eden Valley Railway between Penrith and Kirkby Stephen East. It served the village of Warcop. The station opened to passenger traffic on 9 June 1862, and closed on 22 January 1962. Warcop railway station is situated 1½ miles north of Swilling Lane.

St Columba’s Church, Warcop

Church

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St Columba's Church is in the village of Warcop, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Columba’s Church, Warcop is situated 2 miles northwest of Swilling Lane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Musgrave and Great Musgrave.

Little Musgrave

Hamlet

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Little Musgrave is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Musgrave, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 52.

Great Musgrave

Village

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Great Musgrave is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Musgrave, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is about a mile west of Brough.