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Touring Braystones
Braystones in Cumbria (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 247 mi (or 398 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Braystones is now 10:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Braystones, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Barrow Walney Island Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-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 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd in a distance of 90 mi (or 145 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dumfries, Carlisle, Blackpool, Maughold and Bride. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
10°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bailey Ground Lodge
The Ennerdale Country House Hotel Main Street
Videos from this area
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Reptile survey at Sellafield, Cumbria - female slow-worm
A female slow-worm basking beneath a felt ACO.
Neptunium - Periodic Table of Videos
We get a close-up look at Neptunium during a visit to the National Nuclear Laboratory at Sellafield. This video features Mark Sarsfield from NNL - and periodicvideos regulars Steve Liddle...
Jon Fell and Steve Hallett introduce us to some ugly fish
The Fat Chat Show is once again in the kitchen with Jon Fell Head Chef at Sella Park Country House Hotel. Today Jon is joined by Steve Hallett of Ravenglass Fish and Game Ltd, and together...
The Last Queen of Sheba
On the sofa with The Last Queen of Sheba. Find out about the inspiration and influences that led local author Jill Francis Hudson to write her latest novel.
The lakes pt2 Seascale U.K
A recent ride out in the lake District u.k with my friends on there bikes Another one of our amazing yearly rides.. some amazing roads some amazing company.
St Bees to Fleswick bay by Kayak, March 2013.
Go pro film of my paddle to Fleswick bay on the west coast of Cumbria during a break in the weather.
Cleator Moor town bid with 'Carson' .wmv
Dreams of a better Cleator Moor with the Mary Portas bid in mind.
Cleator Moor The Square
A quick look over The Square & surroundings. (Subscribe to my YouTube channel to see all my video's)
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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.
Thornhill, Cumbria
Thornhill is a village in the county of Cumbria, England, south of Whitehaven and north of Seascale, close to St. Bees, and only a few miles from the Irish Sea. The village was created by Whitehaven Rural District Council and Egremont Urban District Council in the 1920s, as part of the national campaign to improve housing conditions, keeping a promise made by the Government to soldiers fighting the First World War. Tenants moved into the first completed houses, on Thorny Road, late in 1921.
Windscale fire
The Windscale fire of 10 October 1957 was the worst nuclear accident in Great Britain's history, ranked in severity at level 5 on the 7-point International Nuclear Event Scale. The two piles had been hurriedly built as part of the British atomic bomb project. Windscale Pile No. 1 was operational in October 1950 followed by Pile No. 2 in June 1951.
Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant
The Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant, or THORP, is a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant at Sellafield in Cumbria, England. THORP is owned by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and operated by Sellafield Ltd (which is the site licensee company). Spent nuclear fuel from nuclear reactors is reprocessed to separate the 96% uranium and the 1% plutonium, which can be reused in mixed oxide fuel, from the 3% radioactive wastes, which are treated and stored at the plant.
Nethertown railway station
Nethertown Railway Station serves the village of Nethertown in Cumbria, England. The railway station is a request stop on the Cumbrian Coast Line 39 miles north west of Barrow-in-Furness. The station is directly on the coast in a spectacular and remote position overlooking the Irish sea from a small cliff. Pearson's 1992 railway guide is moved to comment, "The tiny halts at Braystones and Nethertown are as remote as anything British Rail has to offer....
River Ehen
The River Ehen is a river in Cumbria, England. It is a designated Special Area of Conservation. The river's source is at the west end of Ennerdale Water: it runs west through Ennerdale Bridge where it is joined by Croasdale Beck (flowing from Banna Fell). Ennerdale Water itself if fed by the River Liza.
Egremont Castle
Egremont Castle is located in the town of Egremont, Cumbria.
Orgill
Orgill is a large area in the town of Egremont, Cumbria which contains an estimated 1000 enhabitants.
Nethertown
Nethertown is a small village in Cumbria, England on the Irish Sea coast . The community is covered by the civil parish of "Lowside Quarter"; created out of one of the old parochial townships of the parish of St Bees.