Kirkby Thore
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.625 and -2.562 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 37' 31" and W -2° 33' 43"
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: 07:31 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 8:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.117 and 170.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moanapuru
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Touring Kirkby Thore

Kirkby Thore in Cumbria (England) with it's 758 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 238 mi (or 383 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Kirkby Thore is now 07:31 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Kirkby Thore, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 73 mi (or 85 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. 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: Greenhead, Haltwhistle, Bardon Mill, Holwick and Newbiggin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tufton Arms

Address
4,3 mi
Market Square
CA16 6XA Appleby-In-Westmorland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 21:30
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Flat Stanley goes Gliding

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 16:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Smith

Flat Stanley come on the CUGC expedition to Eden Soaring.


Looping the Pilatus B4

Published: June 20, 2009
Length: 39:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: skyhooked3a

Looking out along the port wing of my Pilatus B4 whilst doing a loop over the Eden Valley, Cumbria,UK.


Long Marton Railway Station (disused) Star trail timelapse

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 43:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steven Hart

Long Marton Railway Station (disused) Star trail timelapse.


Lake District Hotels, Family Run Country House Hotel

Published: December 07, 2007
Length: 16:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zebedy25

Appleby Manor is a true country house hotel on the edge of the Lake District, set in half a million acres of some of the loveliest countryside in England. Appleby Manor Country House Hotel...


290 Dufton to Knock, muck spreader on back

Published: February 28, 2009
Length: 40:54 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: johnnathanhope

Especially for swinny, just a random video of me bashin from dufton to knock.


Hotels in the Lake District, Customer Testimonial, Hotels Uk

Published: December 07, 2007
Length: 34:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zebedy25

Appleby Manor is a true family run country house hotel on the edge of the Lake District, set in half a million acres of some of the loveliest countryside in England. Appleby Manor Country...


My Edited Video

Published: February 14, 2015
Length: 03:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Leslie Burn

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor) seaham old boots at dufton village [ westmorland ] to start the walk upto great rundale tarn, then carry on...


Appleby Horse Fair 2011.avi

Published: June 12, 2011
Length: 48:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Snooie71

Only The Flash this year im afraid. Hope to get a lot more filming next year, hope you enjoy :o)


Loot Crate - October 2014 Fear

Published: October 18, 2014
Length: 00:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Yuill-Kirkwood

Greetings Space Cadets, we have are next Loot Crate. Just in time for Halloween this month's theme is Fear. So let's unbox it. You can check out the photos from the set here: http://transparent...


Appleby Horse Fair 2013 - Stallions

Published: November 13, 2013
Length: 21:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Durham Telly

I noticed these stallions that had travelled from Portsmouth, on display at 'Millionaire's Corner'.


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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.

Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill

Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill is a National Trust property situated just north of Temple Sowerby, near Penrith, Cumbria, England. The property is noted for its garden, which features herbs — over 250 medicinal and culinary herbs — and orchards with old varieties of English fruit as well as a partially restored watermill. The garden is surrounded, and protected, by ancient oaks and high walls.

Located at 54.647, -2.5934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Cumbria, Grade II listed buildings in Cumbria, National Trust properties in Cumbria, Visitor attractions in Cumbria, Watermills in Cumbria

Kirkby Thore railway station

Kirkby Thore railway station was a railway station situated on the Eden Valley Railway between Penrith and Kirkby Stephen East. It served the village of Kirkby Thore. The station opened to passenger traffic on 9 June 1862, and closed on 7 December 1953. The track has been dismantled and the A66 road now uses the route of the railway at this point. The former A66 route past the station is now a haulage yard.

Located at 54.6189, -2.5597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cumbria, Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations closed in 1953

Temple Sowerby railway station

Temple Sowerby railway station was a railway station situated on the Eden Valley Railway between Penrith and Kirkby Stephen East. It served the village of Temple Sowerby. The station opened to passenger traffic on 9 June 1862, and closed on 7 December 1953.

Located at 54.6276, -2.6006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cumbria, Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations closed in 1953

Penrith Hoard

The Penrith Hoard is a dispersed hoard of 10th century silver penannular brooches found at Flusco Pike, Newbiggin Moor, Near Penrith in Cumbria, and now in the British Museum in London. The largest "thistle brooch" was discovered in 1785 and another in 1830, with the bulk of items being recovered in two groups close to each other by archaeologists in 1989.

Located at 54.65, -2.578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Treasure troves in England, Medieval European objects in the British Museum, Viking Age, Cumbria

All Saints Church, Bolton

All Saints Church, Bolton, is located in the village of Bolton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of five local churches to form the The Leith-Lyvennet Group of Parishes. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 54.6046, -2.5599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Cumbria, Grade I listed buildings in Cumbria, Grade I listed churches, Norman architecture, English Gothic architecture, Diocese of Carlisle