Kirkstead

Kirkstead is a building in Westward, Cumberland, England. Kirkstead is situated near the locality East Curthwaite, as well as near the hamlet Cumdivock.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St John’s Church and Holy Trinity Church.

St John’s Church

Church

Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John’s Church is situated 1¼ miles north of Kirkstead.

Holy Trinity Church

Church

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

Holy Trinity Church is situated 1½ miles west of Kirkstead.

St James

Church

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St James is a church, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Kirkstead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Curthwaite and Cumdivock.

East Curthwaite

Locality

Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.

East Curthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Meaning "Clearing near or belonging to a church", it was documented as "Kyrkthwate" in 1272.

Cumdivock

Hamlet

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cumdivock is a village in Cumbria, England nestled between neighbouring hamlets of Cardew and Gill. Ian Caruana unearthed several 17th-century Tyneside clay pipes at Cumdivock.

Brackenthwaite is a settlement situated some 3 miles south-east of the town of Wigton in the English county of Cumbria. It should not be confused with the identically named settlement of Brackenthwaite that is situated some 6 miles south of Cockermouth in the same county. Brackenthwaite is situated 2½ miles west of Kirkstead.

Kirkstead

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

54.81223° or 54° 48′ 44″ north

Longitude

-3.03369° or 3° 2′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C6RRX68+VG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 525864474

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Highlights: Rosley CofE School and Rosley Village Hall.

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