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The Grade II listed Pelham House was built in 1774 and was designed by James Paine for Edward Stanley. It is currently used as offices for the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA)

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

Moorside clean energy hub Moorside clean energy hub is a proposal put forward on 30 June 2020 by two consortia, one led by EDF and the other by Rolls-Royce. The hub would produce electricity and hydrogen through the use of nuclear power and renewable energy. It would be constructed on the cancelled nuclear power station site, abandoned by Toshiba in 2018.

St John, Beckermet St John, Beckermet is in Beckermet, Cumbria, England. It is an Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder and the diocese of Carlisle.

Windscale fire The Windscale fire took place in Unit 1 of the two-pile Windscale facility on the northwest coast of England in Cumberland (now Sellafield, Cumbria) The fire burned for three days and released radioactive fallout which spread across the UK and the rest of Europe. The UK government played down the events at the time and reports on the fire were subject to heavy censorship.

Gosforth Cross The Gosforth Cross is a large stone Anglo-Saxon cross, dating to the first half of the 10th century AD. It is in St Mary’s churchyard at Gosforth in the English county of Cumbria. Formerly part of the kingdom of Northumbria, the area was settled by Scandinavians in the 9th or 10th Century.

St Mary’s Church, Gosforth St Mary’s Church in Gosforth, Cumbria, is an active Anglican parish church. It is associated with a unique Viking-age assemblage of carved stones. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

St Cuthbert, Seascale St Cuthbert’s is in Seascale, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is Seatallan.

Grey Croft stone circle Grey Croft stone circle is a restored stone circle near Seascale in Cumbria, England (grid reference NY03340238) It is situated near the site of the former nuclear-power stations at Sellafield.

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