The Gorse
The Gorse is a locality in Bridekirk, Cumberland, England. The Gorse is situated nearby to the locality Kelly Well, as well as near Dovenby Saw Mill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Derventio and Cockermouth Library.
Derventio
Archaeological site
Derventio was a Roman settlement at Papcastle on the river Derwent near Cockermouth, Cumbria, England. It was the site of a Roman fort, which was originally built in timber and rebuilt in stone.
Cockermouth Library
Library
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockermouth Library is situated 1½ miles south of The Gorse.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is situated 1½ miles south of The Gorse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridekirk and Dovenby.
Bridekirk
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridekirk is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district in the county of Cumbria, England. It is around 3.2 kilometres north of the Derwent river and about the same distance from the nearest large town of Cockermouth just south of the river.
Dovenby
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dovenby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bridekirk, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is on the A594 road and is 2.5 miles north west of Cockermouth, 2.6 miles east of Dearham, 4.5 miles east of Maryport, 7.4 miles north east of Workington and 27 miles south west of Carlisle.
Tallentire
Village
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tallentire is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bridekirk, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is about 2.5 miles north of Cockermouth.
The Gorse
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bridekirk, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.68484° or 54° 41′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.37847° or 3° 22′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C6RMJMC+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5073467525OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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