Whinfell Park

Whinfell Park is a locality in Brougham, Westmorland and Furness, England. Whinfell Park is situated nearby to the locality High Barn, as well as near West Ling.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ninekirks and Countess Pillar.

Ninekirks

Church

Photo: Ken Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ninekirks is the local name for St Ninian's church, Brougham, Cumbria. Dedicated to Saint Ninian, it was formerly the Anglican parish church for Brougham, a parish which is now combined with Clifton, a neighbouring village.

Countess Pillar

Monument

Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Countess Pillar is a 17th-century monument near Brougham, Cumbria, England, between Penrith and Appleby. It is two miles east of Penrith on the A66.

Brocavum

Archaeological site

Photo: Laplacemat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brocavum is the Latin name of a Roman fort at Brougham near Penrith, Cumbria. The fort survives as earthworks, but no excavation of these has been carried out so far.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eamont Bridge and Melkinthorpe.

Eamont Bridge

Village

Photo: Northernhenge, CC0.

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 2 miles west of Whinfell Park.

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. Melkinthorpe is situated 2 miles south of Whinfell Park.

Penrith

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Penrith is a market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is less than 3 miles outside the Lake District National Park and about 17 miles south of Carlisle.

Whinfell Park

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

54.65209° or 54° 39′ 8″ north

Longitude

-2.68705° or 2° 41′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C6VM827+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5283931841

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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