Calthwaite
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| Calthwaite | |
| Cumberland | |
|---|---|
The Globe Inn public house, Calthwaite | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NY467402 |
| Location: | 54°45’14"N, 2°49’41"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Penrith |
| Postcode: | CA11 |
| Dialling code: | 01768 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Westmorland & Furness |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Penrith and The Border |
Calthwaite is a small village in rural Cumberland, sitting between the small market town of Penrith and the City of Carlisle, Cumberland's county town. It has a population of around 100 people.
The village contains a primary school, a Church of England Church, a pre-school nursery and a pub called the Globe Inn.
Two miles south-east of the village, Brackenburgh Old Tower is a late 14th or early 15th century pele tower adjoining a large 19th-century house at Brackenburgh Hall.[1]
Outside links
| ("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Calthwaite) |
References
- ↑ National Monuments Record: No. 1389876 – Brackenburgh Old Tower