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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
Dalston Hall
Cumbria Park
Angus Hotel & Almonds Restaurant
Crown and Mitre Peel Hotel
TRAVELODGE CARLISLE CENTRAL
Warwick Lodge Bed and Breakfast - Guest house
Arkale Lodge
Park Broom Lodge
TRAVELODGE CARLISLE TODHILLS
Videos from this area
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Tyne Bridge Harriers heading for the finish line of the 60th Brampton to Carlisle 10 mile Road Race.
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Flooding in Carlisle, Cumbria - Nov 2009
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Dragonforce - Brickyard Carlisle 23/09/14
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Dragonforce - Brickyard Carlisle 23/09/14
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.
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.
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.
Blackford, Cumbria
Blackford is a village in Cumbria close to Gretna.
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.
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.
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.
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.