Seascale
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.398 and -3.480 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 23' 53" and W -3° 28' 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: 03:11 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 8:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Discover Seascale

Seascale in Cumbria (England) with it's 1,754 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 244 mi (or 392 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Seascale is now 03:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Seascale, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Barrow Walney Island Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 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 88 mi (or 141 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Dumfries, Blackpool, Carlisle, Maughold and Warton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bailey Ground Lodge

Address
0,3 mi
The Banks
CA20 1QP Seascale
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


IRT Valley View B&B

Address
2,6 mi
High House
CA19 1UL Holmrook
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Reptile survey at Sellafield, Cumbria - female slow-worm

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 03:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: csecology

A female slow-worm basking beneath a felt ACO.


Neptunium - Periodic Table of Videos

Published: November 29, 2012
Length: 26:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Periodic 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

Published: November 14, 2013
Length: 19:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Fat Chat Show

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

Published: April 03, 2014
Length: 58:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Fat Chat Show

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

Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 12:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glenn Eggo

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.


New Years Day 2009 Party Gosforth

Published: January 07, 2009
Length: 47:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Parker

Party in My House on New Years Day :-)


Seascale Pump Track

Published: November 07, 2010
Length: 37:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: trev1968

Seascale Pump Track - Nov 2010.


Seascale Thunderstorm

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 21:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: morgan wilson

The big storm that had lasted over an hour which started at 3am and i have shorten the video down to less than 1 min.


seascale brake system

Published: March 29, 2011
Length: 00:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Postlethwaite

Proven Wind Turbine being electrically braked by a 'TurbineServices Ltd' device.


Lake District Walking: Slaters Bridge and the falls

Published: September 24, 2011
Length: 51:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jonathancraigguides

A pleasant low level Lake District walk from the village of Elterwater to Little Langdale and the delightfully quaint Slaters Bridge. Returning via Colwith Force and Skelwith Force, two local...


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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.

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.

Located at 54.4249, -3.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nuclear accidents and incidents, Fires in England, 1957 in England, 1957 disasters, 1957 fires, Disasters in Cumbria, History of Cumbria, Military nuclear accidents and incidents, 1957 in the environment, Environmental disasters in the United Kingdom

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.

Located at 54.4155, -3.5017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Nuclear facilities, Nuclear technology in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Cumbria

Seascale railway station

Seascale railway station serves the village of Seascale in Cumbria, England. The railway station is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, and operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services. The railway is dual-track as it passes through Seascale. The railway at Seascale passes over three bridges (two paths; one road) and underneath one (footbridge). The views are of St Bees Head and Scotland (to the north), Seascale village (to the east and south) and the Isle of Man (to the west).

Located at 54.396, -3.485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cumbria, Former Furness Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1849, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

Drigg railway station

Drigg railway station serves the villages of Drigg and Holmrook in Cumbria, England. The railway station is a request stop on the scenic Cumbrian Coast Line 15 miles south of Whitehaven. Some through trains to the Furness Line stop here. It is operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services.

Located at 54.377, -3.443 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cumbria, Former Furness Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1849, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations, Railway request stops in Great Britain

Drigg

Drigg is a village situated in the civil parish of Drigg and Carleton on the West Cumbria coast of the Irish Sea and on the boundary of the Lake District National Park in the county of Cumbria, England. Drigg and Carleton parish comprises the areas and settlements of Drigg, Stubble Green, Low Moor, Carleton, Saltcoats, Maudsyke, Wray Head, Hallsenna, Holmrook. Drigg sits to the North of the River Irt, with Carleton to the South of the river. The river runs from Wastwater lake to the Irish Sea.

Located at 54.3794, -3.45694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria, Radioactive waste repositories

River Calder, Cumbria

For other Rivers Calder, see River Calder (disambiguation). The River Calder is a river in Cumbria, England. The river rises at Lankrigg Moss and flows southwards through an ancient landscape, flowing under Monks Bridge and by the site of Calder Abbey, as well as several tumuli and other mysterious monuments.

Located at 54.4108, -3.50472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Cumbria

Low Level Waste Repository

Low Level Waste Repository (LLW Repository Ltd) is the UK's low-level radioactive waste repository located on the West Cumbrian coast approximately six kilometres south east of the Sellafield nuclear site at Drigg village. The site stores waste from Sellafield, MoD sites, nuclear power stations, hospitals, universities, medical companies and the oil industry. It has been operating since 1959. In early 2008, Cumbria County Council granted permission for a new vault, vault 9, to be built.

Located at 54.3794, -3.45694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radioactive waste repositories, Buildings and structures in Cumbria, Nuclear technology in the United Kingdom

Ponsonby, Cumbria

Ponsonby is a village and civil parish in the Copeland district of the county of Cumbria, England. Ponsonby has a church.

Located at 54.4301, -3.46452 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria, Civil parishes in Cumbria, Copeland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Seascale