Holme St. Cuthbert
Parish in Cumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.816, -3.396 |
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| OS grid ref: | NY 10 47 |
| Dialling code: | 016973 (Wigton) |
Holme St. Cuthbert sits on the low-lying Solway Plain in Cumberland, England, with a short coastline onto the Solway Firth. The shore combines sandy beaches, dunes and saltmarsh that attract birdwatchers and walkers, while inland the parish is a patchwork of dairy and arable farmland with scattered hamlets such as Mawbray and Beckfoot.
Historically centred on a church dedicated to St Cuthbert, the area remains a small, close-knit rural community with an economy largely based on agriculture and modest seasonal tourism; residents commonly rely on nearby Silloth or the city of Carlisle for wider services and markets. The quiet coastal scenery and wildlife make it a rewarding spot for those exploring the quieter side of the Cumbrian coast.
Postcode districts covering Holme St. Cuthbert
Most populated places nearby
- Carlisle 19.3 miles
- Dumfries 19.4 miles
- Workington 14.2 miles
- Whitehaven 20.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Westnewton Parish 2.9 miles
- Allonby Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Holme Low Parish 3.3 miles
- Holme Abbey Parish 3.6 miles
- Silloth Built-up area 3.7 miles
- Silloth-on-Solway Parish 3.9 miles
- Hayton and Mealo Parish 4 miles
- Aspatria Built-up area 4.5 miles
- Abbeytown Built-up area 4.7 miles
- Bromfield Parish 4.7 miles
- Oughterside and Allerby Parish 4.8 miles
- Skinburness Built-up area 5 miles
Example postcodes in Holme St. Cuthbert
CA15 6QS, CA7 4LG, CA7 4NQ, CA15 6QL, CA15 6QT, CA15 6QY, CA7 4LT, CA15 6QU, CA7 4LL … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 67.1 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 69.4 miles
- Aspatria Railway Station 4.7 miles
- Maryport Railway Station 8.2 miles
Hotels near Holme St. Cuthbert Ad
- The Golf Hotel 3 3.6 miles
- Wheyrigg Hall Hotel 5.6 miles
- The Golden Lion Hotel 3 8.2 miles
- The Old Mill Inn 3 7.5 miles
- Woodlands Country House 3 9.8 miles
Schools in Holme St. Cuthbert
- Holme St Cuthbert School Primary
Local points of interest
- Holm Cultram (Cistercian abbey : Cumberland, England) Historic site 4.9 miles
- Powillimount Beach Beach 8.9 miles
- Arbigland Estate 9.4 miles
- Cavens Estate 10.7 miles
- Southwick House Estate 12.2 miles
- Kinmount House Estate 12.8 miles
- Borough Park Stadium 13.1 miles
- Derwent Park Stadium 13.3 miles
- Galabank Stadium 13.4 miles
- Mount Annan Estate 13.7 miles
- Douglas Hall Estate 13.9 miles
- Winscales Estate 14.4 miles