Blitterlees
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.857 and -3.388 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 51' 26" and W -3° 23' 18"
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: 11:29 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:27 am and 8:53 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Blitterlees

Blitterlees in Cumbria (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 268 mi (or 431 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Blitterlees is now 11:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Blitterlees, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), 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 72 mi (or 116 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Golf Hotel Silloth

Address
0,8 mi
Criffel Street
CA7 4AB Silloth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Aerial views of River Annan at High Flood Tide.

Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 13:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Solway Videos

Aerial views of River Annan at High Flood Tide on 4th Jan 2014 Note: change settings to 720p to get best HD quality.


Caleb on a quad bike

Published: June 13, 2013
Length: 46:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MissUnderstuhd13

At carrs agriculture.. Annan, first trip with nursery,


A Mad Sqad eye view of A bridge to Farr, 21st August 2012

Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 25:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ATCRebel

A Bridge to Farr, Annan. Hosted by one of paintball's good guys Dave Taz Bradley owner of Prozone and Tazball, Inverness. Permission was given by awesome photographer Steve Turnbull to use...


Scotland vs. England 2014 @ Prozone Paintball

Published: October 29, 2014
Length: 57:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tazball TV

Some awesome footage of the player party and voting slapstick at Prozone's Scotland vs. England paintball game in October.


Silloth Golf Course

Published: July 11, 2014
Length: 55:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: iViewGolf

The Silloth golf course has been a major visitor attraction ever since Davy Grant laid it out it in 1892 over the linksland west of the docks. It has evolved continuously since then, including...


Silloth & Solway Golf Club

Published: October 17, 2012
Length: 15:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WesternLakeDistrict


B5300 Silloth To Maryport, the coast road

Published: July 24, 2013
Length: 40:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trucking In The UK

Drive along the B5300 Silloth To Maryport, Cumbria.


The Lancashire Hotpots - Cinema Smugglers - Silloth Beer Fest 2011

Published: September 11, 2011
Length: 30:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: iarescientists

The Lancashire Hotpots headlining the afternoon sesh at Silloth Beer Fest - Saturday 10th Sept 2011.


A Storm in Silloth

Published: August 09, 2012
Length: 49:17 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Paul Farrow

Torrential rain, thunder and lightning hits Solway Holiday Village.


Windy Silloth

Published: December 29, 2011
Length: 24:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brampton Weather Station

Paul gets a soaking.


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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.

Silloth railway station

Silloth was the terminus of the Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway, a branch railway from Carlisle, England.

Located at 54.8676, -3.3892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cumbria, Former North British Railway stations, Beeching closures in England, Railway stations opened in 1856, Railway stations closed in 1964

Skinburness

Skinburness is a village in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, it forms a residential area for the town of Silloth, and is about 10 miles west of Wigton. Before the harbours at Port Carlisle and Silloth were built, it was an important anchorage for ships and was used as a base by King Edward I during his war against the Scots.

Located at 54.8833, -3.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria, Populated coastal places in Cumbria

Greenrow

Greenrow is a village in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, England. It is about 10 miles west of Wigton.

Located at 54.86, -3.385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria

Blitterlees

Blitterlees is a small village near Silloth in Cumbria, England, UK. In June 2012, it became clear that the Solway Plain including Blitterlees, between Silloth, Abbeytown and Westnewton has been identified as a potential site for a Geological Disposal Facility for the UK's high level nuclear waste. Two other sites have also been identified - Eskdale and the Ennerdale - both of these are within the Lake District National Park.

Located at 54.8552, -3.38931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria

Pelutho

Pelutho is a village in the Allerdale District, in the English county of Cumbria. It is located on the B5301 road between the towns of Aspatria and Silloth-on-Solway. In June 2012, it became clear that the Solway Plain between Silloth, Abbeytown and Westnewton has been identified as a potential site for a Geological Disposal Facility for the UK's high level nuclear waste.

Located at 54.8286, -3.3696 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria

RAF Silloth

Royal Air Force Station Silloth or RAF Silloth is a former Royal Air Force station located 1 mile north-east of Silloth, Cumbria, England and 6.7 miles south-west of Kirkbride, Cumbria. The station was used by RAF Coastal Command

Located at 54.8694, -3.36028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Cumbria, Military history of Cumbria, History of Cumbria