Riddings

Riddings is a farm in Kirkandrews, Cumberland, England. Riddings is situated nearby to the forest Blackroots Wood, as well as near Hugh’s Brae.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castra Exploratorum and Netherby Hall.

Castra Exploratorum

Archaeological site

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castra Exploratorum was a Roman fort and associated substantial civil settlement now in the grounds of Netherby Hall, Cumbria. It was first built by Agricola during his conquest of the north in around 80 AD. Castra Exploratorum is situated 2 miles south of Riddings.

Netherby Hall

Manor estate

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Netherby Hall is a manor estate, which is situated 2 miles south of Riddings.

Hollows Mill

Watermill

Photo: Mac McCarron, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hollows Mill is a watermill, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Riddings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canonbie and Rowanburn.

Canonbie

Village

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Canonbie is a small village in Dumfriesshire within the local authority area of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, 6 miles south of Langholm and 2 miles north of the Anglo-Scottish border.

Rowanburn

Village

Photo: Brian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rowanburn is a hamlet in Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Located near Canonbie, it sits around 5 miles south-east of Langholm and about a mile from the Anglo-Scottish border.

Catlowdy

Hamlet

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

Catlowdy is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It contains the Bessiestown Country Guest House. Its name derives possibly from "cack lady", a nickname for a nearby stream. Catlowdy is situated 3½ miles east of Riddings.

Riddings

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Kirkandrews, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.06611° or 55° 3′ 58″ north

Longitude

-2.92891° or 2° 55′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C7V338C+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 901590497

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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