The Close

The Close is a farm in Silloth-on-Solway, Cumberland, England. The Close is situated nearby to the hamlet Blitterlees, as well as near the peak North Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christ Church and Lees Scar Light.

Christ Church

Church

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Christ Church is situated 1¼ miles north of The Close.

Lees Scar Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lees Scar Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of The Close.

Solway Community School is a mixed secondary school located in Silloth in the English county of Cumbria. It is a comprehensive community school administered by Cumberland Council. Solway Community School is situated 1½ miles north of The Close.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blitterlees and Wolsty.

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.

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.

Silloth

Town

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Silloth, or Silloth-on-Solway, is a port town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The town stands on the coast of the Solway Firth, 18 miles west of Carlisle.

The Close

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Silloth-on-Solway, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.85113° or 54° 51′ 4″ north

Longitude

-3.38098° or 3° 22′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C6RVJ29+FJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 326521555

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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