Thornholme
Thornholme is a farm in St. Bridget Beckermet, Cumberland, England. Thornholme is situated nearby to the forest Side Wood, as well as near the peak Cold Fell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cold Fell and Ponsonby Fell.
Cold Fell
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cold Fell is a hill in the west of the English Lake District. It is easily climbed from the road between Ennerdale Bridge and Calder Bridge. This road is in fact known as Cold Fell Road and is used by many Sellafield employees living in Cockermouth.
Ponsonby Fell
Peak
Ponsonby Fell is a hill in the west of the English Lake District, near Gosforth, in Cumberland, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
Calder Abbey
Ruins
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
Calder Abbey in Cumbria was a Savigniac monastery founded in 1134 by Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester, and moved to this site following a refoundation in 1142. It became Cistercian in 1148. It is near the village of Calderbridge. Calder Abbey is situated 2 miles southwest of Thornholme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haile and Wilton.
Haile
Village
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haile is a small village and civil parish in Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It had a population of 617 at the 2011 census. Nearby settlements include the town of Egremont and the villages of Thornhill and Beckermet. Haile is situated 2 miles west of Thornholme.
Wilton
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Eckersley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wilton is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the small town of Egremont. In 1870-72 it had a population of 253. Wilton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Thornholme.
Calder Bridge
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calder Bridge is a small village in Cumbria in England. It is located between the hamlets of Gosforth and Beckermet and lies on the River Calder. It is around 1 mile northeast from the Sellafield nuclear plant—Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station was the world's first major nuclear power station when it opened in 1956. Calder Bridge is situated 2½ miles southwest of Thornholme.
Thornholme
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: St. Bridget Beckermet, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.46682° or 54° 28′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.44004° or 3° 26′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C6RFH85+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 166248462OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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