Brown Castle
Brown Castle is a locality in Stainmore, Westmorland and Furness, England. Brown Castle is situated nearby to the locality Black Hause, as well as near Clatteringdike Nook.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Stephen’s Church and Belah Viaduct.
St Stephen’s Church
Church
Photo: Northernhenge, CC0.
St Stephen’s Church is situated 1½ miles west of Brown Castle.
Belah Viaduct
Historic site
Photo: Geoff White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Belah Viaduct was a railway viaduct on the South Durham and Lancashire Union Railway, crossing the River Belah, in Cumbria, England, about 1 mile south of the village of Barras and 4 miles east north east of Kirkby Stephen. Belah Viaduct is situated 2½ miles southwest of Brown Castle.
Rey Cross
Wayside cross
Photo: Andrew Barclay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rey Cross is the remains of a stone cross at Stainmore. It is also known as Rere Cross and is a Grade II* listed structure and a scheduled monument. It is located towards the western edge of County Durham, approximately 1 kilometre east of the border with Cumbria along the A66 road. Rey Cross is situated 2½ miles east of Brown Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barras and Brough.
Barras
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barras is a hamlet close to the River Belah, about 4 miles south-east of Brough, Cumbria, England. Until the creation of the new county of Cumbria, Barras was situated at the eastern edge of the historic county of Westmorland. Barras is situated 1½ miles southwest of Brown Castle.
Brough
Village
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brough, sometimes known as Brough under Stainmore, is a village and civil parish in the historic county of Westmorland and the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England, within the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, on the western fringe of the Pennines near Stainmore. Brough is situated 4½ miles west of Brown Castle.
Brough Sowerby
Village
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brough Sowerby is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located 22.3 miles southeast of the town of Penrith. Brough Sowerby is situated 4½ miles west of Brown Castle.
Brown Castle
Latitude
54.51416° or 54° 30′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.20538° or 2° 12′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C6VGQ7V+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 5321704907OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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