The Old Smithy

The Old Smithy is a residential building in Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, England. The Old Smithy is situated nearby to the forest Low Hall Wood, as well as near the church Sandside Gospel Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kirkby-in-Furness railway station and Askam railway station.

Kirkby-in-Furness railway station

Railway station

Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirkby-in-Furness is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 9+1⁄4 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the village of Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria. Kirkby-in-Furness railway station is situated 3,900 feet north of The Old Smithy.

Askam railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Askam is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 6 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the villages of Askam-in-Furness and Ireleth in Cumbria. Askam railway station is situated 2½ miles south of The Old Smithy.

Kirkby Slate Quarries

Quarry

Kirkby Slate Quarries, formally known as Burlington Slate Quarries, are located near Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The quarries have produced a characteristic blue-grey slate for over 450 years, with large-scale production starting in the early 19th… Kirkby Slate Quarries is situated 2 miles northeast of The Old Smithy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkby-in-Furness and Askam in Furness.

Kirkby-in-Furness

Village

Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirkby-in-Furness, generally referred to simply as Kirkby locally, is a village that is the major part of the parish of Kirkby Ireleth in the Furness district of Cumbria, England.

Askam in Furness

Town

Photo: James Cocker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Askam and Ireleth is a civil parish close to Barrow-in-Furness in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it originally consisted of two separate coastal villages with different origins and histories which, in recent times, have merged to become one continuous settlement. Askam in Furness is situated 2½ miles south of The Old Smithy.