Site of a Roman Tower

Site of a Roman Tower is a historic site in Holme Low, Cumberland, England. Site of a Roman Tower is situated nearby to the archaeological site Wolsty Castle, as well as near the motorhome stopover Heather Bank.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lees Scar Light and Christ Church.

Lees Scar Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lees Scar Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 1½ miles north of Site of a Roman Tower.

Christ Church

Church

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Christ Church is situated 2 miles north of Site of a Roman Tower.

St Cuthbert’s Church

Church

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Cuthbert’s Church is situated 2 miles south of Site of a Roman Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wolsty and Beckfoot.

Wolsty

Locality

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wolsty is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Holme Low in Cumbria, England. It is located three-and-a-quarter miles south of Silloth-on-Solway, five miles west of Abbeytown, three-and-a-quarter miles north of the village of Mawbray, and twenty-three miles west of Cumbria's county town, Carlisle.

Beckfoot

Village

Photo: James Denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beckfoot is a hamlet in the civil parish of Holme St Cuthbert in Cumbria, England. It is located on the B5300 coast road, three miles south of Silloth-on-Solway and two miles north of the village of Mawbray.

Blitterlees

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blitterlees is a hamlet in the parish of Holme Low, one mile south of Silloth in Cumbria, England. The hamlet of Wolsty is located approximately 1 mile to the south as the crow flies, or 2.25 miles by road, and Cumbria's county town, Carlisle, is located 23 miles to the east.

Site of a Roman Tower

Type: Historic site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Holme Low, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.842° or 54° 50′ 31″ north

Longitude

-3.40515° or 3° 24′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C6RRHRV+QW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7682195340

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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