Wolsty Castle
Wolsty Castle is an archaeological site in Holme Low, Cumberland, England. Wolsty Castle is situated nearby to the historic site Site of a Roman Tower, as well as near the motorhome stopover Heather Bank.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lees Scar Light and Christ Church.
Lees Scar Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lees Scar Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wolsty Castle.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is situated 2 miles north of Wolsty Castle.
St Cuthbert’s Church
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Cuthbert’s Church is situated 2 miles south of Wolsty Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolsty and Beckfoot.
Wolsty
Locality
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wolsty is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Holme Low in Cumbria, England. It is located three-and-a-quarter miles south of Silloth-on-Solway, five miles west of Abbeytown, three-and-a-quarter miles north of the village of Mawbray, and twenty-three miles west of Cumbria's county town, Carlisle.
Beckfoot
Village
Photo: James Denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beckfoot is a hamlet in the civil parish of Holme St Cuthbert in Cumbria, England. It is located on the B5300 coast road, three miles south of Silloth-on-Solway and two miles north of the village of Mawbray.
Blitterlees
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blitterlees is a hamlet in the parish of Holme Low, one mile south of Silloth in Cumbria, England. The hamlet of Wolsty is located approximately 1 mile to the south as the crow flies, or 2.25 miles by road, and Cumbria's county town, Carlisle, is located 23 miles to the east.
Wolsty Castle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Holme Low, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.84224° or 54° 50′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.39529° or 3° 23′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C6RRJR3+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 820907082OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Site of a Roman Tower and Heather Bank.
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