Castle Head
Castle Head is a country house surrounded by 20 acres of grounds near to the seaside resort of Grange-over-Sands in Cumbria, England. It is run by Field Studies Council, and is a Grade II listed building.Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: grade II listed English country house in Grange-over-Sands, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria , England, UK
- Also known as: “Castle Head Field Centre” and “Castle Head, Grange-over-Sands”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grange-over-Sands railway station and Netherwood Hotel.
Grange-over-Sands railway station
Railway station
Photo: Our Phellap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grange-over-Sands is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 15+1⁄2 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the town of Grange-over-Sands in Cumbria. Grange-over-Sands railway station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Castle Head.
Netherwood Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Brian Clift, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Netherwood Hotel is situated 1 mile southwest of Castle Head.
Grange Hotel
Hotel
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Grange Hotel is situated 1 mile southwest of Castle Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lindale and Meathop.
Lindale
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lindale - traditionally Lindale in Cartmel - is a village in the south of Cumbria. It lies on the north-eastern side of Morecambe Bay, England. It is located in the historic county of Lancashire.
Meathop
Village
Photo: Dennis Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meathop is a village in the non-metropolitan county of Westmorland and Furness and the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland, it is located 3.6 miles north east of Grange over Sands, between the confluence of the River Kent estuary and the River Winster on the edge of Morecambe Bay.
Low Newton
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Low Newton is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in the county of Cumbria, England and in the Lake District also commonly known as The Lakes. Low Newton is situated 2 miles northwest of Castle Head.
Castle Head
Latitude
54.21102° or 54° 12′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.88858° or 2° 53′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C6V6466+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 663188110OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5050109
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