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 miles31 km
- Dumfries 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Workington 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Whitehaven 20.3 miles32.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Westnewton Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Allonby Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Holme Low Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Holme Abbey Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Silloth Built-up area 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Silloth-on-Solway Parish 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Hayton and Mealo Parish 4 miles6.4 km
- Aspatria Built-up area 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Abbeytown Built-up area 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Bromfield Parish 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Oughterside and Allerby Parish 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Skinburness Built-up area 5 miles8.1 km
Example postcodes in Holme St. Cuthbert
CA15 6QJ, CA7 4NH, CA7 4LQ, CA15 6QZ, CA7 4LL, CA7 4NG, CA15 6QU, CA7 4NF, CA15 6QT … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 67.1 miles108 km
- Newcastle International Airport 69.4 miles111.7 km
- Aspatria Railway Station 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Maryport Railway Station 8.2 miles13.2 km
Hotels near Holme St. Cuthbert Ad
- Wheyrigg Hall Hotel 5.6 miles9 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel 3 8.2 miles13.1 km
Schools in Holme St. Cuthbert
- Holme St Cuthbert School Primary
Local points of interest
- Holm Cultram (Cistercian abbey : Cumberland, England) Historic site 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Powillimount Beach Beach 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Arbigland Estate 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Cavens Estate 10.7 miles17.1 km
- Southwick House Estate 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Kinmount House Estate 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Borough Park Stadium 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Derwent Park Stadium 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Galabank Stadium 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Mount Annan Estate 13.7 miles22 km
- Douglas Hall Estate 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Winscales Estate 14.4 miles23.2 km