Kirkhead Summer House
Kirkhead Summer House is a ruins in Grange-over-Sands, Westmorland and Furness, England. Kirkhead Summer House is situated nearby to the residential area Abbot Hall, as well as near Kents Bank Station Library.Photo: DougieMcC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: house in Lower Allithwaite, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Kirkhead Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kents Bank railway station and Abbot Hall.
Kents Bank railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kents Bank is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 17+1⁄4 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Kents Bank in Cumbria. Kents Bank railway station is situated 1,400 feet east of Kirkhead Summer House.
Abbot Hall
Residential area
Photo: David Ashcroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbot Hall is a residential area, which is situated 980 feet east of Kirkhead Summer House.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is in the village of Allithwaite, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeacon of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Mary’s Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Kirkhead Summer House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kents Bank and Allithwaite.
Kents Bank
Hamlet
Photo: Whatlep, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kents Bank is a small village in Cumbria, England, so named for its proximity to the River Kent estuary. Part of the historic County Palatine of Lancashire, it is located 2 miles south-west of Grange-over-Sands.
Allithwaite
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allithwaite is a village in Cumbria, England, located roughly 1.2 miles west of Grange-over-Sands. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, Allithwaite, and the village of Cartmel situated to the north, are part of the civil parish of Lower Allithwaite.
Flookburgh
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flookburgh is an ancient village on the Cartmel peninsula in Cumbria, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire and being close to Morecambe Bay, cockle and shrimp fishing plays a big part in village life. Flookburgh is situated 1½ miles west of Kirkhead Summer House.
Kirkhead Summer House
- Categories: house, building, and historic site
- Location: Grange-over-Sands, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.17286° or 54° 10′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.93185° or 2° 55′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C6V53F9+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 547699962OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q26379623
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