Violet Pit
Violet Pit is a locality in Askam and Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, England. Violet Pit is situated nearby to the locality Rita Pit, as well as near Peggy Pit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dalton Castle and Dalton railway station.
Dalton Castle
Castle
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Dalton Castle is a grade I listed 14th-century peel tower situated in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. It was constructed by the monks of Furness Abbey for the protection of the nearby market town, and was the building from which the Abbot administered the area and dispensed justice.
Dalton railway station
Railway station
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Dalton is a railway station on the Furness Line, which serves the town of Dalton-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains. Dalton railway station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Violet Pit.
Askam railway station
Railway station
Askam is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 6 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the villages of Askam-in-Furness and Ireleth in Cumbria. Askam railway station is situated 2 miles north of Violet Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalton-in-Furness and Askam in Furness.
Dalton-in-Furness
Town
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Dalton-in-Furness is a town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, 4 miles north east of Barrow-in-Furness. Along with the rest of the Furness peninsula, it was historically part of Lancashire. Dalton-in-Furness is situated 1½ miles east of Violet Pit.
Askam in Furness
Town
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Askam in Furness is a town, which is situated 2 miles north of Violet Pit.
Newton-in-Furness
Village
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Newton is a village in the civil parish of Dalton Town with Newton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Newton-in-Furness is situated 2½ miles southeast of Violet Pit.
Violet Pit
Latitude
54.16416° or 54° 9′ 51″ northLongitude
-3.21569° or 3° 12′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C6R5Q7M+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7838137632OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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