Visit Bullgill Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Bullgill

  

Bullgill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Bullgill

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Bullgill history

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Bullgill was developed as a mining community. The Ellen Pit coal mine was sunk in 1859. It closed to passengers on 7 March 1960.

Bullgill geography / climate

It is located to the northeast of Dearham, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) northeast of Maryport and 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southeast of Crosby Villa. The River Ellen flows nearby.

You can visit Bullgill places with Walkfo Bullgill to hear history at Bullgill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Bullgill has 20 places to visit in our interactive Bullgill map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Bullgill, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Bullgill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Bullgill & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 20 audio facts unique to Bullgill places in an interactive Bullgill map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Bullgill Places Map
20 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Bullgill historic spots	Bullgill tourist destinations	Bullgill plaques	Bullgill geographic features
Walkfo Bullgill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Bullgill

  

Best Bullgill places to visit

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Bullgill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Bullgill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Bullgill’s information audio spots:

Milefortlet 22 Milefortlets and intervening stone watchtowers extended from the western end of Hadrian’s Wall, along the Cumbrian coast. Milefortlet 22 (Brownrigg) has been located and excavated.

St Mungo’s Church, Dearham The church is dedicated to St Mungo, also known as Kentigern, the apostle of Strathclyde. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Solway, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland and the diocese of Carlisle.

Oughterside and Allerby Oughterside and Allerby is a civil parish in Allerdale district, Cumbria, England. In the 2011 census it had a population of 619. The parish is bordered by Hayton and Mealo to the north, Aspatria, Plumbland and Gilcrux to the south.

Hayton and Mealo Hayton and Mealo is a civil parish in Allerdale district, Cumbria. The only settlement is Hayton, a village in the centre of the parish, which had a population of 237 in the 2011 census. The parish has an area of 2.9 square miles (7.6 km)

St John the Evangelist’s Church, Crosscanonby St John the Evangelist’s Church is in the village of Crosscanonby, Cumbria. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Solway, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland and the diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

Milefortlet 20 Milefortlets and intervening stone watchtowers extended from the western end of Hadrian’s Wall, along the Cumbrian coast and were linked by a wooden palisade. Milefortlet 20 (Low Mire) has been located and excavated.

Milefortlet 21 Milefortlet 21 (Swarthy Hill) is a milefortlet of the Roman Cumbrian Coast defences. These defences were contemporary with defensive structures on Hadrian’s Wall. Its remains exist as reconstructed turf ramparts (to a height of about 1 metre (3.3 ft) and ditch.

Allerby Allerby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Oughterside, Allerdale district, Cumbria, England.

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