Eskmeals Firing Range
Eskmeals Firing Range is a military installation in England, United Kingdom. Eskmeals Firing Range is situated nearby to the headland Drigg Point, as well as near the forest Beacon Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eskmeals Viaduct and Ravenglass Roman Bath House.
Eskmeals Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eskmeals Viaduct is a railway bridge spanning the River Esk near Ravenglass in Cumbria, England. Although the line opened in 1850, the current viaduct dates from 1868 and has stone piers. Eskmeals Viaduct is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Eskmeals Firing Range.
Ravenglass Roman Bath House
Archaeological site
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenglass Roman Bath House is a ruined ancient Roman bath house at Ravenglass, Cumbria, England. Belonging to a 2nd-century Roman fort and naval base, the bath house is described by Matthew Hyde in his update to the Pevsner Guide to Cumbria as "an astonishing survival". Ravenglass Roman Bath House is situated 2 miles northeast of Eskmeals Firing Range.
Ravenglass railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenglass is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 29+1⁄4 miles north-west of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the village of Ravenglass in Cumbria. Ravenglass railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Eskmeals Firing Range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ravenglass and Hycemoor.
Ravenglass
Village
Photo: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenglass is an English coastal village in west Cumbria that lies between Barrow-in-Furness and Whitehaven, on the estuary of three rivers: the Esk, Mite and Irt. Ravenglass is situated 2 miles north of Eskmeals Firing Range.
Hycemoor
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Woodhall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hycemoor is a hamlet in the Cumberland district of the county of Cumbria, in North West England. Hycemoor is situated 2½ miles southeast of Eskmeals Firing Range.
Corney
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corney is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waberthwaite, in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Corney is situated 2½ miles southeast of Eskmeals Firing Range.
Eskmeals Firing Range
- Type: Military installation
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.32412° or 54° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.42412° or 3° 25′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C6R8HFG+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 39432668OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=danger_area
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