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Thornton Road

Whitehaven, England

Thornton Road

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Length6.6 mi
Est. Steps15000
Thornton Road Introduction
Thornton Road is a 6.6 mile (15,000-step) route located near Whitehaven, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Attractions Near Thornton Road
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Moresby Hall

Tourist Attraction
Moresby Hall is a former manor house and hotel in Parton, Cumbria, overlooking the Cumbrian Fells, and just to the north of the village of Moresby.The hall is located south of Lowca, off the A595 on the A66-595, 2 miles north of Whitehaven and 12 miles south-west of Cockermouth. Dating back to the 12th century, it is a Grade I listed building and has been cited by English Heritage as being one of the most important buildings in Cumbria.

Moresby, Cumbria

Place
Moresby is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Copeland in Cumbria, England. It had a population of 1,280 at the 2001 census, increasing to 1,997 at the 2011 Census. Moresby sits on Cumbria's west coast. Moresby Hall is one of only three Grade I listed buildings in Copeland. The name of the hall and the village is thought to come from a family who settled in the area.

Corkickle, Cumbria

Place
Corkickle is a suburb of Whitehaven in Cumbria, England. It is served by Corkickle railway station.

Millgrove railway station (England)

Place
Millgrove railway station was a private station on the Cleator and Workington Junction Railway (C&WJR) main line from Moor Row to Workington Central. It appears to have served the Burnyeat family who lived at a house named Millgrove in Moresby, Cumbria, England, which was near the company's main line.

Moresby Parks railway station

Place
Moresby Parks railway station was opened by the Cleator and Workington Junction Railway (C&WJR) in 1879. It was situated just north of the summit of the company's main line and served the scattered community of Moresby Parks in Cumbria, England.

St Benedict's Catholic High School, Hensingham

School
St Benedict's Catholic High School is a co-educational 11–18 comprehensive school on the edge of Whitehaven, between the Western Lake District and the sea. St Benedict's is a much larger than average Catholic high school which serves a wide catchment area in West Cumbria. The proportion of students entitled to free school meals is just below average.

St James' Church, Whitehaven

Building
St James' Church is in High Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, England, at the crossing with the top of Queen Street. It stands in an elevated position overlooking the town. The church is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Parton, Cumbria

Place
Parton is a village and civil parish on the Cumbrian coast, overlooking the Solway Firth, 1¼ miles (2 km) north of the town of Whitehaven. Formerly a port and a mining centre, it is now purely residential, benefiting from its location between the A595 trunk road and the Cumbrian Coast railway line.

Moresby Junction Halt railway station

Place
Moresby Junction Halt railway station was opened by the Cleator and Workington Junction Railway (C&WJR) in 1910. Very few people lived near the halt, which served nearby Walkmill Colliery and coke ovens in Cumbria, England.The halt consisted of one single wooden platform by the southbound track a short distance south of the junction itself.

The Whitehaven Academy

School
The Whitehaven Academy (formerly Whitehaven School) is a comprehensive co-educational secondary school with academy status, located in Whitehaven, in west Cumbria, England. The school was established in 1984.
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Route Details

Length

6.6 mi

Est. Steps

15000
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