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Discover Fingland
Fingland in Cumbria (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 266 mi (or 428 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Fingland is now 10:12 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Fingland, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 64 mi (or 104 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance.
When in this area, 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: 10°C / 50 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 11% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 983 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
gyroplane.wmv
Gyroplane returning to base after a jaunt around Canonbie http://chrisjonesgyroplanes.co.uk/
Famous 5 go North
North Lakes Gyroplane Club go North to the Western Isles of Scotland for 4 days flying.
RC Pilot - Sbach 36% 107 with MT80 engine
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.
Flight over the Lakes. Fancy a Trial Flight!!
Around the lakes covering most of the top peaks en route. Mt03 Gyroplanes surfing the sky around the Lakes.
Snow, snow, quick quick snow!
Class 507 No. 507009 makes a slow approach into West Kirby with the 11:36 from Moorfields on Wednesday 6th January 2010.
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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.
Aikton
Aikton is a small village in the north of the English county of Cumbria. There is a pub, phonebox and postbox; but no shops. The local church, St Andrew's, is over 900 years old, and is one of the oldest in the region. Pevsner says that it has a "solid C12 w[est est] front" and details Norman and Early English Period work on the church. " Many houses in Aikton have views of the Lake District. The surrounding area is almost entirely farmland, containing cows usually.
Kirkbride railway station
Kirkbride was a stone and brick built railway station with a single platform on the Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway on the Solway Plain in Cumbria. The station opened by the Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway in August 1856 with the line's extension to Silloth. The North British Railway in leased the line and the station in 1862 and subsequently took it over in 1880.
Studholme, Cumbria
Studholme is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. Studholme is located about a mile north-west of the village of Little Bampton.
Gamelsby
Gamelsby is a village near Aikton, Cumbria, England. It appears first in written records in 1305 as Gamelesby by Ayketon, and later as Gamelsby in 1332. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|51|41|N|3|9|21|W| |primary |name= }}
Kirkbride, Cumbria
Kirkbride is a village and civil parish in Cumbria in the north west of England. Significant remains of ancient history are close to Kirkbride including the Kirkbride Roman fort and Hadrian's Wall. Hadrian's Wall in this western reach and the Kirkbride fort were predominantly of turf and timber construction due to the paucity of available stone in this part of England around the Solway Plain.
Fingland
Fingland is a hamlet in the Allerdale District, in the county of Cumbria. Fingland is located on the B5307 road in between the villages of Kirkbride and Kirkbampton. There is a farm called Fingland Rigg nearby, which gives its name to Fingland Rigg National Nature Reserve. It was called Thingland in the Middle Ages (Thingland in 1279) meaning "place of the a Scandinavian ting, assembly". There is a similar place-name in Normandy near Jobourg (Cotentin) : le Tingland.