Rusland Reading Room

Rusland Reading Room is a community center in Colton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Rusland Reading Room is situated nearby to St Paul’s Church, as well as near Grizedale Forest.

Email: davidhoyle1@googlemail.com
Type: Community center
Address: Rusland, LA12 8JZ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rusland Hall and All Saints Church.

Rusland Hall

Building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rusland Hall is a country house in the English Lake District. The present building dates from about 1720. The Hall was owned by the Rawlinson family in the 17th and 18th centuries, and by the family of Beatrice Webb in the 19th century. Rusland Hall is situated 2,900 feet south of Rusland Reading Room.

All Saints Church

Church

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

All Saints Church is situated 1½ miles north of Rusland Reading Room.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

Museum

Photo: Keith Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill is a 19th-century bobbin mill and now a working museum located near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England. Built in 1835, the mill was one of over 65 buildings in the Lake District which provided wooden bobbins to the weaving and spinning industry, primarily in Lancashire and Yorkshire. Stott Park Bobbin Mill is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rusland Reading Room.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crosslands and Rusland.

Crosslands

Hamlet

Photo: Bev Dickinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crosslands is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located just to the northeast of Rusland in the civil parish of Colton.

Rusland

Village

Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rusland is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located just to the southwest of Crosslands in the civil parish of Colton. The writer Arthur Ransome is buried in the churchyard of the parish church.

Satterthwaite

Village

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

Satterthwaite is a small village with around 50 dwellings situated in Grizedale, a valley in the Lake District, England, about four miles south of Hawkshead. Satterthwaite is situated 1½ miles north of Rusland Reading Room.

Rusland Reading Room

Categories: building and public building
Location: Colton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.29858° or 54° 17′ 55″ north

Longitude

-3.01858° or 3° 1′ 7″ west

Inception

1890

Open location code

9C6R7XXJ+CH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 488703502

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=community_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

building=civic

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