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Blencow

Blencow or Blencowe is a small village near Penrith, Cumbria. It is divided by the River Petteril into Great Blencow to the south and Little Blencow to the north. Great Blencow is in the civil parish of Dacre while Little Blencow is within Greystoke parish. The post office and village pub are situated in Little Blencow, and there is another pub called the Clickham Inn to the south of the village towards Newbiggin.

Located at 54.6667, -2.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Villages in Cumbria

Unthank End

Unthank End is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|42|42|N|2|50|48|W| |primary |name= }}

Located at 54.7117, -2.84667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hamlets in Cumbria

Blencow railway station

Blencow railway station was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway between Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumbria, England. The station served the villages of Blencow (or Blencowe) and Newbiggin. The station opened to passenger traffic on 2 January 1865, and closed on 3 March 1952. It reopened temporarily on 2 July 1956 before closing permanently on 6 March 1972. Although called Blencow the station was actually situated on the edge of Newbiggin and was over 2 miles from Blencow.

Located at 54.666, -2.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Cumbria, Former Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1865, Railway stations closed in 1952, Railway stations opened in 1956, Railway stations closed in 1972

Greystoke Castle

Greystoke Castle is in the village of Greystoke 8 kilometres west of Penrith in the county of Cumbria in northern England.. In 1069, after the Norman conquest the English landlord Ligulf de Greystoke was re-granted his land and he built a wooden tower surrounded by a pale (or pele). The first stone structure on the site was built in 1129 by Ivo, his grandson.

Located at 54.67, -2.87757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Castles in Cumbria, Peel towers in Cumbria, Country houses in Cumbria

Unthank, Skelton

Unthank is a village in the civil parish of Skelton, in Cumbria, England. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|43|12|N|2|50|48|W| |primary |name= }}

Located at 54.72, -2.84667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Villages in Cumbria

Hutton in the Forest

Hutton in the Forest is a country house in the historic county of Cumberland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England. It has belonged to the Fletcher-Vane family, latterly the Barons Inglewood, since 1605. Hutton-in-the-Forest was originally a medieval stronghold and the Pele tower survives. Succeeding generations have altered and added to the house and both the outside and inside show a wide range of decorative styles from the seventeenth century to the present day.

Located at 54.714, -2.839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Houses completed in the 17th century, Country houses in Cumbria, Peel towers in Cumbria, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Historic house museums in Cumbria, Gardens in Cumbria, Visitor attractions in Cumbria, Vane family

Johnby

Johnby is a hamlet in the Eden District, in the English county of Cumbria. It is about 7 miles from the large town of Penrith and about 3 miles from the village of Greystoke. The B5305 road, the B5288 road, the A66 road and the M6 motorway are all nearby. To the south of the hamlet is Johnby Hall, a fortified house or pele tower dating probably from the 14th Century, with alterations and extensions in every century since.

Located at 54.6833, -2.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hamlets in Cumbria, Eden, Cumbria

Laithes

Laithes is a hamlet in the parish of Skelton, in the Eden District, in the English county of Cumbria.

Located at 54.6889, -2.83323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hamlets in Cumbria