Westward

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Site of Curthwaite station, 1986. View eastward, towards Carlisle: ex-Maryport & Carlisle Workington - Maryport - Carlisle secondary main line. The station had been closed from 12/6/50 (goods, 6/1/58), but the line remains active.
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Site of Curthwaite station, 1986. View eastward, towards Carlisle: ex-Maryport & Carlisle Workington - Maryport - Carlisle secondary main line. The station had been closed from 12/6/50 (goods, 6/1/58), but the line remains active.
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Watch Hill. This field looks ready for sunshine and showers to get growing and green again.
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Wet fields and woodland. The winter sun just is not powerful enough to dry this lot up.
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Up the line to Carlisle. With East Woodside Farm shown over the line further up.
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Greenhill Hotel

Greenhill Hotel

3 out of 5
Red Dial Wigton England
$129 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Feb 21 to Feb 22
$154 total
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Wigton. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a business center. Popular attractions Wigton Library and The John Peel Theatre are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (130 reviews)
Lovely well cared for historic building. Large rooms

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Greenhill Hotel
Crown and Mitre Hotel

Crown and Mitre Hotel

3 out of 5
4 English Street Carlisle England
$85 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$102 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlisle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Clean and tidy hotel, very warm welcome at front reception. Lovely to be handed a proper door key rather than a digital keycard. Swimming pool small but clean and warm temperature and the hot tub was delightful. Great access to local pedestrianised shopping area.

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Crown and Mitre Hotel
Keswick Country House Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel

3 out of 5
Station Road Keswick On Derwentwater Keswick England
$117 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$141 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Keswick. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
The food was fantastic and really good quality. Staff were very courteous. Rooms lovely with good housekeeping. Location was brilliant

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Keswick Country House Hotel
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The Halston

The Halston

4 out of 5
20-34 Warwick Rd Carlisle England
Stay at this aparthotel in Carlisle. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (277 reviews)
Room was quiet and large.

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

The Halston
Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.

Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.

Keswick England
Stay at this cabin in Keswick. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Bassenthwaite Lake and Church Bay are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (253 reviews)
Everything was great! Lodge is perfect for 2 but easily fits 4 people. We had some welcoming presents and everything was very clean and tidy. Location is ideal. We would definitely recommend it.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.
Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District

Troutbeck England
Stay at this cottage in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ullswater and Rookin House Activity Centre are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (131 reviews)
Absolutely lovely cottage. Had phesants eating outside patio doors. Views was amazing . Alreay booked it again for later in year.

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District
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Popular places to visit

Silloth on Solway Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Silloth-on-Solway at Silloth on Solway Golf Club.

Silloth on Solway Golf Club

Hadrian's Wall Path - West

You can take time to visit Hadrian's Wall Path - West during your travels to Bowness-on-Solway. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Hadrian's Wall Path - West

Silloth Sunday Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Silloth Sunday Market during your stay in Holme Low. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Silloth Sunday Market

Soldiers in Silloth

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Soldiers in Silloth during your trip to Silloth. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Soldiers in Silloth

Brayton Park Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Aspatria at Brayton Park Golf Club.

Brayton Park Golf Club

Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery

Enjoy an outing to Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery during your stay in Gilcrux. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery

Cities near Westward

driving early morning and this happened just outside of carlise.

Carlisle

A static light lighthouse, would make an ideal foreground for Astro or LE startrail shots, taken 7th Aug around 9pm and the sun was setting directly behind it, in line with my position.

Wigton

Minor road and railway bridge. This minor road runs parallel to the one shown in NY2045 and also crosses the Cumbrian Coast line at this point.

Waverton

Sewage treatment works
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Caldbeck