Kingstown
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.934 and -2.963 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 56' 1" and W -2° 57' 46"
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: 08:07 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 8:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Kingstown

Kingstown in Cumbria (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 264 mi (or 425 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kingstown is now 08:07 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Kingstown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 58 mi (or 94 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hallmark Carlisle

Address
3,2 mi
Court Square, Cumbria
CA1 1QY Carlisle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dalston Hall

Address
5,5 mi
Dalston Road
CA5 7JX Carlisle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cumbria Park

Address
2,2 mi
32 Scotland Road
CA3 9DG Carlisle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Angus Hotel & Almonds Restaurant

Address
2,2 mi
Scotland Road 14-16
CA3 9DG Carlisle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:30


Crown and Mitre Peel Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
English St
CA3 8HZ Carlisle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE CARLISLE CENTRAL

Address
3,2 mi
CECIL STREET
CA1 1NL CARLISLE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Warwick Lodge Bed and Breakfast - Guest house

Address
3,1 mi
112 Warwick Road
CA1 1LF Carlisle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Arkale Lodge

Address
3,5 mi
59 London Road
CA1 2LE Carlisle
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Park Broom Lodge

Address
3,0 mi
Park Broom
CA6 4QH Carlisle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CARLISLE TODHILLS

Address
1,4 mi
M6 SOUTHBOUND TODHILLS
CA6 4HA CARLISLE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Pixie Lott bob Razor cut by Leanne Hair @ Jibe Carlisle

Published: September 22, 2011
Length: 01:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jason Brierley

Leanne from our Carlisle salon creating a Pixie Lott short bob on medium length hair, the hair was coloured prior, Leanne used a range of cutting techniques including razor cutting to create...


Briards Carlisle Walk May 2014 Part 1

Published: May 08, 2014
Length: 04:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ruffbriards

A group of 14 briards on a walk around Carlisle.


Tyne Bridge Harriers - Brampton to Carlisle - Finish (19/11/11)

Published: November 21, 2011
Length: 40:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TyneBridgeHarriers

Tyne Bridge Harriers heading for the finish line of the 60th Brampton to Carlisle 10 mile Road Race.


Carlisle NEW ROAD

Published: February 16, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jimmyjbejustandfearn

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CAGE CARNAGE CARLISLE JAMES TAYLOR VS MATTY WALL

Published: November 02, 2008
Length: 17:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ScoobyKez

This is my boyfriend James in his third fight. It was at Carlisle on 21st June 2008. Matty Wall won by split decision...but it was close! I couldn't scream much at 20 weeks pregnant so it's...


Flooding in Carlisle, Cumbria - Nov 2009

Published: November 21, 2009
Length: 32:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: naturearoundme

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Briards Carlisle Walk 2013 Part 1

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 11:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ruffbriards

Briards and their owners on a walk in Carlisle, UK.


Hair extensions hand weaved russian wefts Jibe Carlisle, Leanne

Published: June 03, 2011
Length: 00:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jason Brierley

Jibe Carlisle, Leanne senior style director fitting, colouring and cutting hand weaved russian weft hair extensions. These are hand made wefts bespoke to each client, they hair we use is the...


Dragonforce - Brickyard Carlisle 23/09/14

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 48:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Ridyard

Dragonforce - Through the Fire and Flames at the Brickyard, Carlisle supported by Neonfly.


Dragonforce - Brickyard Carlisle 23/09/14

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 54:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Ridyard

Dragonforce at the Brickyard, Carlisle supported by Neonfly.


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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.

CFM Radio

CFM Radio is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to Cumbria and South West Scotland, with transmitters in Carlisle, Penrith and West Cumbria. Its musical output is popular hits of all genres, with mostly today's hits being featured. The station is owned & operated by Bauer Radio and forms part of Bauer's Place Network of stations.

Located at 54.9297, -2.9547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bauer Radio, Radio stations in Cumbria, Big City Network, Radio stations established in 1993

RAF Carlisle

RAF Carlisle (previously RAF Kingstown) was a Royal Air Force establishment, now closed after being used for a variety of roles over a period of fifty eight years and formerly located 2 mi north of Carlisle city centre in Cumbria, England. The station was latterly the home of No. 14 Maintenance Unit and occupied the various sites originally used by RAF Kingstown's Elementary Flying Training School during World War II.

Located at 54.9269, -2.96028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Cumbria, Cumbria, Carlisle, Cumbria

Todhills, Cumbria

Todhills is a small village on the outskirts of Carlisle, Cumbria. The village's name is from Old English tota-hyll "look-out hill". Located north of Carlisle, nestled between the border city and Gretna, Todhills is so small that is really is known as a Hamlet and not a village. Amongst the houses there is a Pub, a post box and a telephone box.

Located at 54.956, -2.985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria

Blackford, Cumbria

Blackford is a village in Cumbria close to Gretna.

Located at 54.95, -2.942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria

Austin Friars St Monica's School

Austin Friars Saint Monica's School, more commonly known as "Austin Friars", is a relatively small Augustinian foundation independent school located in the City of Carlisle, England. The Senior School provides secondary education for 350 boys and girls aged 11–18. There are 150 children aged 4–11 in the Junior School and the Nursery has places for 24 children aged 3–4.

Located at 54.908, -2.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Independent schools in Cumbria, Carlisle, Cumbria, Augustinian schools, Educational institutions established in 1951, Roman Catholic independent schools in the Diocese of Lancaster, 1951 establishments in England

Carlisle Kingmoor TMD

Carlisle Kingmoor TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Carlisle, England. The depot is operated by the Direct Rail Services (DRS). The depot was originally used to service Diesel Locomotives and Diesel Multiple Units. The current depot code is KM. The original steam shed was called Carlisle (Kingmoor) and its shed code was 12A. The current depot is located on the opposite side of the West Coast Main Line to the original steam shed and was officially opened on 1 January 1968.

Located at 54.9086, -2.96023 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway depots in the United Kingdom, Carlisle, Cumbria

Anglo-Saxon runic rings

There are seven known rings of the Anglo-Saxon period (9th or 10th century) bearing runic inscriptions. The most notable of these are the Bramham Moor Ring, found in the 18th century, and the Kingmoor Ring, found 1817, inscribed with a nearly identical magical formula read as ærkriufltkriuriþonglæstæpontol A third ring, found before 1824 (perhaps identical with a ring found in 1773 at Linstock castle in Carlisle), has a magical inscription of a similar type, ery. ri. uf. dol. yri. þol. wles.

Located at 54.9167, -2.975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Occult texts, Runic inscriptions, Anglo-Saxon runes, Rings

Todhills Rest Area

Todhills Rest Area is a rest area in between Junctions 44-45 of the M6. It is the last Services Northbound on the M6 and the first Southbound. It was first opened in the 1980s on the A74 but when the M6 was extended, it was believed that the rest area would close so the road could be widened but they widened it without having the close the rest area. Todhills is not classed as a Service Station because it only has one shop.

Located at 54.9513, -2.9791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
M6 motorway service stations, Moto motorway service stations, Transport in Cumbria, Buildings and structures in Cumbria

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