Riddings Junction

Riddings Junction is a building in Kirkandrews, Cumberland, England. Riddings Junction is situated nearby to the forest Hugh’s Brae, as well as near Blackroots Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castra Exploratorum and Netherby Hall.

Castra Exploratorum

Archaeological site

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castra Exploratorum was a Roman fort and associated substantial civil settlement now in the grounds of Netherby Hall, Cumbria. It was first built by Agricola during his conquest of the north in around 80 AD. Castra Exploratorum is situated 2½ miles south of Riddings Junction.

Netherby Hall

Manor estate

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Netherby Hall is a manor estate, which is situated 2½ miles south of Riddings Junction.

Hollows Mill

Watermill

Photo: Mac McCarron, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hollows Mill is a watermill, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Riddings Junction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canonbie and Rowanburn.

Canonbie

Village

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Canonbie is a small village in Dumfriesshire within the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, 6 miles south of Langholm and 2 miles north of the Anglo-Scottish border.

Rowanburn

Village

Photo: Brian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rowanburn is a hamlet in Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Located near Canonbie, it sits around 5 miles south-east of Langholm and about a mile from the Anglo-Scottish border.

Catlowdy

Hamlet

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Catlowdy is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It contains the Bessiestown Country Guest House. Its name derives possibly from "cack lady", a nickname for a nearby stream. Catlowdy is situated 3½ miles east of Riddings Junction.

Riddings Junction

Type: Building
Location: Kirkandrews, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.06703° or 55° 4′ 1″ north

Longitude

-2.92911° or 2° 55′ 45″ west

Inception

March 1st, 1862

Operator

British Railways

Open location code

9C7V338C+R9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 319375188

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Highlights include Hugh’s Brae and Blackroots Wood.

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