The Close
The Close is a locality in Embleton, Cumberland, England. The Close is situated nearby to the locality Naithwaite How, as well as near How Close.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elva Plain Stone Circle and St Margaret’s Church.
Elva Plain Stone Circle
Archaeological site
Photo: AdamMIbbotson, CC BY 4.0.
Elva Plain Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle in Cumbria, England, located north of Bassenthwaite Lake on the lower slopes of Elva Hill. It is one of the largest surviving stone circles in Cumbria and is commonly classified as a "Cumbrian circle"…
Sale Fell
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sale Fell is a small hill near Cockermouth in the English Lake District. It is popular with locals, as it offers gentle walking and lovely views across Bassenthwaite Lake to Skiddaw.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Routenbeck and Setmurthy.
Routenbeck
Locality
Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Routenbeck is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located at the northern foot of Sale Fell, near the north-west edge of Bassenthwaite Lake. Routenbeck is just over 2 miles south-west of the village of Bassenthwaite and 5 miles east of the town of Cockermouth.
Setmurthy
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Setmurthy is a civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies within the Lake District National Park. The main settlement in the parish is Dubwath, on the shore of Bassenthwaite Lake.
Dubwath
Hamlet
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dubwath is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in Cumbria, England. It is part of the parish of Setmurthy. The population of this civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 148.
The Close
- Type: Locality
- Location: Embleton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.6659° or 54° 39′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.26937° or 3° 16′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C6RMP8J+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 5128724435OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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