High Head Castle
High Head Castle is a ruined country house in the English county of Cumbria located between Carlisle and Penrith. The present Georgian house stands on the site of a medieval castle.
Wikimedia, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of All Saints.
Church of All Saints
Church
Church of All Saints is situated 2 miles northwest of High Head Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middlesceugh and Stockdalewath.
Stockdalewath
Hamlet
Stockdalewath is a small village in the ceremonial…
Raughton Head
Hamlet
Raughton Head is a hamlet in Cumbria, in the historic… Raughton Head is situated 2 miles northwest of High Head Castle.
High Head Castle
- Ruins
- Description: country house, formerly castle, in Skelton, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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Latitude
54.78135° or 54° 46′ 53″ north
Longitude
-2.93004° or 2° 55′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C6VQ3J9+GX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“High Head Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “High Head Castle”
- Turkish: “High Head Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Methodist Church and Christ Church.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as High Head Farm and Pasturewood Holidays.
Cumbria: Highlights
Learn more about Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.
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