Silloth (sometimes known as Silloth-on-Solway) is a port town and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England. Historically in the county of Cumberland...
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sea-going ships could navigate, with the city of Carlisle. The Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway and Dock Company was built as an extension of the Port Carlisle...
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Royal Air Force Silloth, or more simply RAF Silloth, is a former Royal Air Force station one mile (1.6 km) north-east of Silloth, Cumbria, England, and...
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Silloth Lifeboat Station is located at the end of Lawn Terrace, in Silloth, a port town sitting on the Solway Firth, approximately 20 miles (32 km) due...
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Silloth-on-Solway is a civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England. It contains ten listed buildings that are recorded in...
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B5300 road (section Silloth-on-Solway to Beckfoot)
B road which runs for approximately twelve miles between the towns of Silloth and Maryport in the Allerdale borough of Cumbria, United Kingdom. From...
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settlements; Workington Aspatria Cockermouth Harrington Keswick Maryport Silloth Wigton Carlisle Brampton Dalston Longtown Whitehaven Arlecdon and Frizington...
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Silloth was the terminus of the Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway, a branch railway from Carlisle, England. The town, dock and station at Silloth were built...
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miles (5.6 km) by road to the east of Silloth. A railway station existed at Blackdyke Halt on the line to Silloth until 1964. Cumbria portal Listed buildings...
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the Cumbrian Coast Line, and the A596 road to Workington. The town of Silloth-on-Solway lies 12 miles (19 km) to the west, beyond Abbeytown. Wigton is...
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and they soon disbanded after the final show at the Queen's Hotel in Silloth on 13 July 1968. This gig was recorded by a local DJ and friend of the...
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Severn Beach Shanklin, Isle of Wight Shell Island Sheringham Sidmouth Silloth Skegness South Shields Southbourne, Dorset Southend-on-Sea Southport Southsea...
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handling both freight and passengers. With the building of the much bigger Silloth docks, the canal was redundant. Some through trade continued via the Port...
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B5302 road (section Silloth-on-Solway to Calvo)
runs for approximately twelve-and-a-quarter miles between the towns of Silloth-on-Solway and Wigton in Cumbria, United Kingdom. From west to east, it...
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Town and New Town, a large number of streets retain the original setts. Silloth on Solway, a seaside town in Cumbria, still has setts (originally laid...
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only minor, operated by Associated British Ports alongside the Port of Silloth in Allerdale. There are no ferry links from any port or harbour along the...
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of the Silloth branch. The station served the village and the rural district. Kirkandrews closed on 7 September 1964; with the line to Silloth as part...
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a convalescent home and a Medical Training Establishment and Depot RAF Silloth England Cumbria 1939 1960 RAF Silverstone SV England Northamptonshire 1943...
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Maryport, where there is a junction to the B5300 heading up the coast to Silloth via Allonby, Mawbray, and Beckfoot. It then crosses over the River Derwent...
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Robert Alfred Humble (section Silloth)
Sowter, vicar of Silloth, and he was vicar of Christ Church, Silloth, from 16 January 1902 to 1928. During his 27 years at Silloth, he was a "very popular...
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way around the Cumbrian coast via Barrow-in-Furness and Whitehaven to Silloth, and then across the country through Carlisle via Newcastle upon Tyne to...
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Lancaster Port of Barrow, Barrow-in-Furness Whitehaven Workington Maryport Silloth Palnackie Irvine Harbour Stranraer Girvan Hunterston Glasgow Islay Lochaline...
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& Gilcrux; Keswick; Marsh & Warmpool; Maryport North; Maryport South; Silloth & Solway Coast; Warnell; Wigton & Woodside. The City of Carlisle ward of...
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Cumberland and Westmorland Convalescent Institution railway station (redirect from Silloth Convalescent Home railway station)
terminus off the short Blitterlees Branch off the Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway, within Silloth itself. The larger railway ran from Carlisle, England. The...
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charter Shrewsbury Shropshire town council Sidmouth Devon town council1 Silloth Cumbria town council Silsden West Yorkshire town council1 Sittingbourne...
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Silloth Battery Extension railway station was the terminus of the Blitterlees Branch, which turned southwards off the Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway's...
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in 1932. From 1856 to 1964, railway trains operating on the Carlisle to Silloth line once again stopped at Burgh-by-Sands station. Burgh is named from...
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Workington via Nealhouse, Wigton , Aspatria , Crosby, Maryport & Siddick 400 Silloth via Nealhouse, Thursby, Wigton , Station Hill, Waverbridge, Abbeytown &...
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sixteenth-century scholar William Camden identified the locality as being near Silloth, hence the similar name of that bay but the eighteenth century antiquarian...
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King's Lynn Port of Lowestoft Newport Docks Plymouth Port of Port Talbot Silloth Port of Southampton Port of Swansea Teignmouth Troon Other port operators...
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