Blencogo
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.820 and -3.252 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 49' 13" and W -3° 15' 5"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:13 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:57 am and 4:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Blencogo

Blencogo in Cumbria (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 263 mi (or 423 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Blencogo is now 03:13 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Blencogo, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 71 mi (or 114 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carlisle, Dumfries, Greenhead, Haltwhistle and Bardon Mill. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Ford Fiesta 1.0 Ecoboost 125bhp Titanium - PX63GPY

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 41:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stan Palmer Ford

Exterior and interior walkthrough of a used Fiesta 1.0 Ecoboost Titanium in Candy Blue, available at Stan Palmer Ford. http://www.stanpalmer.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/StanPalmerFord https://t...


North West Tractor Pull Kirkbride June 2010

Published: June 28, 2010
Length: 59:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wadeyer

Snoopy - twin Rolls Royce Engines warming up.


gyroplane.wmv

Published: October 21, 2011
Length: 12:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Howard Mattinson

Gyroplane returning to base after a jaunt around Canonbie http://chrisjonesgyroplanes.co.uk/


Famous 5 go North

Published: July 18, 2009
Length: 43:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Andrew Lysser

North Lakes Gyroplane Club go North to the Western Isles of Scotland for 4 days flying.


all or nothing tractor pulling kirkbride

Published: July 06, 2014
Length: 22:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cumbria Pulling

all or nothing tractor pulling kirkbride 2009.


RC Pilot - Sbach 36% 107 with MT80 engine

Published: April 25, 2010
Length: 32:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Graeme Evans

Sbach 342 flown in April 2010 by Nigel at Carlisle and District Model flying club, Kirkbride. Specifically not mentioned is the wheel spat, engine cowl or flight battery that came loose.


Keswick Computer Services with CJG

Published: November 30, 2009
Length: 23:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Lysser

Keswick Computers came to Kirkbride for an early evening fly.


Flight over the Lakes. Fancy a Trial Flight!!

Published: November 14, 2008
Length: 41:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Lysser

Around the lakes covering most of the top peaks en route. Mt03 Gyroplanes surfing the sky around the Lakes.


The Great Biscuit Dunk Challenge 2013

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 05:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Fat Chat Show

This week the Fat Chat Show ladies sample mouth watering biscuits in our Great Biscuit Dunk Challenge from; the Ginger Bakers http://www.gingerbakers.co.uk/ Grasmere Ginger Bread ...


Yak 50 engine failure

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 06:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Love4aviation

A beautiful day in the magnificent Lake District of the UK; perfect for wandering the skies in a Yak 50, until the oil pressure drops and the engine stops. This video shows the importance of...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Abbey Town railway station

Abbey Town railway station was a railway station on the branch line off the Solway Junction Railway in the English county of Cumberland. The first station after Abbey Junction on the branch to Silloth on the Solway Firth, it served the village of Abbey Town. The station closed with the line to Silloth in 1964.

Located at 54.8459, -3.28742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former North British Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Cumbria, Railway stations opened in 1856, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

Abbey Junction railway station

Abbey Junction railway station was the railway junction where the branch line to Silloth on the Solway Firth divided from the Solway Junction Railway in the English county of Cumberland.

Located at 54.8524, -3.27856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cumbria, Former North British Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1856, Railway stations closed in 1921, Former Caledonian Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1870, Railway stations closed in 1917, Railway stations opened in 1919

Blencogo

Blencogo is a small farming village in Cumbria, England, UK, near Wigton on the Solway plain, in the Allerdale Borough Council area, off the B3502 Wigton to Silloth road. The village is a centre for the growing of osier willow for basketmaking and related crafts.

Located at 54.8, -3.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cumbria, Villages in Cumbria

Holmcultram Abbey

Holmcultram Abbey (alternatively Holm Cultram Abbey or Holme Cultram Abbey) was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1150 in what is now the village of Abbeytown in Cumbria in England but at the time of foundation was in territory in the possession of David I of Scotland, who together with his son, Henry, founded it in 1150. The mother-house was Melrose Abbey, of the filiation of Cîteaux. The community established a daughter house at Grey Abbey in Northern Ireland in 1193.

Located at 54.8454, -3.2829 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Cumbria, Cistercian monasteries in England, 1150 establishments, 1538 disestablishments in England, 1150s establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Places of worship destroyed by arson, Buildings and structures in the United Kingdom destroyed by arson

St Mungo's Church, Bromfield

St Mungo's Church, Bromfield, is in the village of Bromfield, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Solway, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland and the diocese of Carlisle. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 54.8114, -3.284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Cumbria, Grade I listed churches, Grade I listed buildings in Cumbria, Norman architecture, English Gothic architecture, Holy wells, Diocese of Carlisle

Moss Side, Cumbria

Moss Side is a hamlet on the B5307 road, in the Allerdale District, in the English county of Cumbria. Nearby settlements include the villages of Abbeytown and Newton Arlosh.

Located at 54.8622, -3.25597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Cumbria, Allerdale

St Mary's Church, Abbeytown

St Mary's Church, Abbeytown, is located in the village of Abbeytown, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Solway, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of six local churches to form the Solway Plain Team Ministry. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 54.8454, -3.2829 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Cumbria, Grade I listed buildings in Cumbria, Norman architecture, English Gothic architecture, Diocese of Carlisle, Grade I listed churches

Raby, Cumbria

Raby is a village in Cumbria in north west of England.

Located at 54.8525, -3.2699 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria