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Whitrigglees Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West

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Place	Whitrigglees
Traditional County	Cumbria
Unitary Authority	Cumberland
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.903758
Longitude	-3.182357
Place Type	Hamlet

About Whitrigglees

Whitrigglees emerges from the flat, salt-licked plains of North Cumbria as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the wide, open sky of the Solway Firth. It lies 5.5 miles north of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 351°T, OS grid NY 242 572), and is situated east of Angerton village. The landscape here possesses a stark, horizontal beauty, where the horizon feels vast enough to swallow the grey stone of local walls. Nearby, the Sally Sough winds through the fields like a ribbon of quicksilver, its waters feeding the low-lying pastures that have long sustained the local livestock. A short distance to the west, the ghosts of the Roman frontier haunt the earth, as the Kirkbride Roman Fort remains a silent, grassy sentinel beneath the feet of grazing sheep. Whitrigglees retains a sturdy, unassuming character, anchored by the persistent moisture of the surrounding marshes that reflect the changing temper of the northern clouds. Each season brings a different quality of light to these fields, casting long, sharp shadows across the trackways that have served this land for centuries. Life in Whitrigglees follows the patient, unforced pulse of the tides and the wind, far removed from the clamour of more crowded horizons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sally Sough (River) — 0.4 mi, 189° S
River Wampool (River) — 0.5 mi, 193° SSW
Prehistoric Enclosure And Trackway, And A Romano-British Farmstead Wnw Of Fingland (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 086° E
Kirkbride Roman Fort, Part Of Associated Vicus And Length Of Roman Road Around, 370M South East Of Whitrigg Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 275° W · 4 ha
Kirkbride Marsh (Wetland) — 0.8 mi, 283° WNW
Drumburgh Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 047° NE · 187 ha
Whitrigg Marsh (Wetland) — 1.1 mi, 284° WNW
Gribbs Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 236° SW · 4 ha
South Solway Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 1.9 mi, 256° WSW · 971 ha
Fingland Rigg (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 084° E
Drumburgh Roman Fort And Hadrian'S Wall Between Burgh Marsh And Westfield House In Wall Miles 76 And 77 (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 030° NNE · 9 ha
The Green (Park) — 2.3 mi, 122° ESE
Toddle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 093° E
Martin Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 163° SSE
Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 4.5 mi, 216° SW · 122 ha
Watchtree Nature Reserve (Park) — 4.8 mi, 115° ESE
Cumberland Bird Of Prey Centre (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 094° E
Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.9 mi, 138° SE
The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 171° S
RAF ROTOR Transmit site (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 239° WSW
King Edward the 1st (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 065° ENE
Greenwood House Folly (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 154° SSE
RAF ROTOR Receive site (Historic Ruins) — 5.9 mi, 241° WSW
Moorthwaite Lough (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.2 mi, 149° SSE
Jacob's Gill (Valley) — 7.2 mi, 141° SE
Skinburnessbank (Beach) — 7.4 mi, 263° W
Carhead Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 8.1 mi, 083° E
Sowerby Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 8.3 mi, 112° ESE
Big Fella (Public Artwork) — 8.3 mi, 257° WSW
Toy Soldier Museum (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 254° WSW

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