West Ling

West Ling is a locality in Brougham, Westmorland and Furness, England. West Ling is situated nearby to the locality Middle Ling, as well as near Quarrystone Bank.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brougham Castle and Cliburn Moss.

Brougham Castle

Photo: Mdbeckwith, CC0.

Brougham Castle is a medieval building about 2 miles south-east of Penrith, Cumbria, England. The castle was founded by Robert I de Vieuxpont in the early 13th century. Brougham Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of West Ling.

Cliburn Moss

Nature reserve

Cliburn Moss is a national nature reserve located northwest of the village of Cliburn, in the county of Cumbria, England. It contains wetland habitats, produced by a hollow in the glacial valley.

Brougham Hall

Castle

Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brougham Hall is a historic house museum located in the village of Brougham just outside Penrith, Cumbria, England. Brougham Hall is situated 2 miles west of West Ling.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melkinthorpe and Eamont Bridge.

Melkinthorpe

Village

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Melkinthorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lowther, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the villages of Hackthorpe and Cliburn.

Eamont Bridge

Village

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Eamont Bridge is a small village immediately to the south of Penrith, Cumbria, England. The village is named after the bridge over the River Eamont and straddles the boundary between the historic counties of Cumberland and Westmorland. Eamont Bridge is situated 2½ miles west of West Ling.

Great Strickland

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Strickland is a village and civil parish in the Eden Valley between the Cumbrian mountains in the west and the Pennines in the east. It is 5 miles south east of Penrith, and is in the former county of Westmorland. Great Strickland is situated 2½ miles south of West Ling.

West Ling

Type: Locality
Location: Brougham, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.63785° or 54° 38′ 16″ north

Longitude

-2.68129° or 2° 40′ 53″ west

Open location code

9C6VJ8Q9+4F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5283931295

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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