Area Info for Holme Abbey (Cumbria)

Holme Abbey (Cumbria, UK)

Holme Abbey is a historic site located in Cumbria, England. It is known for its medieval origins and its significance in the religious history of the region. The abbey was originally founded as a monastic community, serving as a centre for religious worship and learning during the medieval period.

Historical Background

The abbey was established in the 12th century, during a time when monastic orders played a vital role in the social and spiritual life of England. Over the centuries, it underwent various changes and periods of decline, especially during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century, when many religious houses were dissolved under Henry VIII's reign.

Architectural Features

Today, the remains of Holme Abbey include parts of the church and other monastic buildings. The ruins reflect medieval architectural styles, with stone walls and remnants of the original structure. The site offers insights into monastic life and medieval construction techniques.

Current Status

Holme Abbey is a designated historic site and is of interest to archaeologists, historians, and visitors interested in medieval history. It is often visited as part of heritage tours and educational programmes. The site is preserved to highlight its historical significance and to promote understanding of England's monastic past.

Location and Access

Situated in Cumbria, Holme Abbey is accessible to visitors travelling within the region. It is typically managed by local heritage organisations, and access details can vary depending on preservation efforts and site conditions.

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School
Holm Cultram Abbey CofE School	1.20 miles
Abbey Town, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4RU
Holme St Cuthbert School	3.48 miles
Mawbray, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6QZ
St Matthew's CofE School	3.66 miles
Westnewton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3NT
Solway Community Technology College	3.70 miles
Liddell Street, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4DD
Silloth Primary School	3.78 miles
Liddel Street, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4DR
Aspatria Richmond Hill School	4.72 miles
Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3BQ
Beacon Hill Community School	4.96 miles
Market Square, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3EZ
Blennerhasset School	5.27 miles
Blennerhasset, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3RL
Allonby Primary School	5.92 miles
Moss Lane, Allonby, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6QG
Kirkbride Primary School	6.09 miles
Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5JR
Boltons CofE School	6.15 miles
Bolton Low Houses, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8PA
Oughterside Primary School	6.20 miles
Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 2PY
Wigton Infant School	6.29 miles
Longthwaite Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9JR
Thomlinson Junior School	6.32 miles
The Goose Market, High Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9PG
The Nelson Thomlinson School	6.49 miles
High Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9PX
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School	6.49 miles
Eastend, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9HZ

Clinic
Brookside Community Mental Health Centre	6.37 miles
Birdcage Walk,, Wigton, CA7 9HB
Cockermouth Hospital & Health Centre	11.72 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Derwent House	11.84 miles
Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0HZ
Lakeland Dialysis Ltd HQ	12.53 miles
Unit 7E, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Cumbria Medical Services (Cockermouth)	12.53 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Cumbria Medical Services Limited	12.55 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Rd, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Reiver House	14.99 miles
Newtown Road, Carlisle, CA2 7HY
Cumberland Infirmary	14.99 miles
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HY
Reiver House	14.99 miles
Cumberland Infirmary, Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HY
Canal Court	15.03 miles
Unit 4a, Canal Court Business Centre, Infirmary Street, Carlisle, CA2 7AN
Cadmas Ltd. (Eden Medical Group)	15.07 miles
Port Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7AJ
Caldew NHS Outpatient Centre	15.13 miles
64 Dalston Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5NW
North Carlisle Medical Centre	15.76 miles
Eden Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9JZ
Im&T Services	15.80 miles
Unit 68 Kingstown Broadway, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0HA
Atlas Physiotherapy Ltd (Albert House)	15.86 miles
Albert House, 19 Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1EJ
Cadmas Ltd. (Warwick Rd. Surgery)	15.99 miles
65 Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1EB

GP
Silloth Group Medical Practice	3.88 miles
Lawn Terrace, Silloth, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 4AH
Aspatria Medical Group	5.09 miles
West Street Health Centre, West Street, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3HH
The Croft Surgery	6.26 miles
Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5JH
Wigton Group Medical Practice	6.38 miles
South End, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9QD
Maryport Group practice	11.34 miles
Alneburgh House, Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8EL
Castlegate Surgery	11.72 miles
Cockermouth Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Derwent Surgery	11.72 miles
Cockermouth Community Hospital and Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Caldbeck Surgery	12.13 miles
Friar Row, Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8DS
Dalston Medical Group	13.20 miles
Townhead Road, Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7PZ
Dr Swain	14.48 miles
Morton Surgery, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DT
Dr Frost	14.48 miles
Morton Surgery, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DT
Dr Wigmore & Dr Kari	14.48 miles
Morton Surgery, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DT
Eden Medical Group	15.07 miles
Port Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7AJ
Blackwell Road Branch Surgery	15.78 miles
42 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, Carlisle, CA2 4EQ
North Carlisle Medical Practice	15.80 miles
North Carlisle Medical Practice, Eden Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9JZ
Fusehill Medical Practice	15.84 miles
15 Scotland Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9HR

Hospital
Wigton Community Hospital	5.81 miles
Cross Lane, Wigton, CA7 9DD
Victoria Cottage Hospital	11.33 miles
Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, CA15 8EJ
Cockermouth Community Hospital	11.72 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9HT
Cumberland Infirmary	14.99 miles
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HY
Workington Community Hospital	16.23 miles
Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RW
West Cumberland Hospital	23.23 miles
Homewood, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Brampton War Memorial Hospital	24.52 miles
Tree Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1TX
Alston Ruth Lancaster James Hospital	34.97 miles
Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital	35.19 miles
Westgate, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AJ
Millom Hospital	43.32 miles
Lapstone Road, Millom, LA18 4BY
Furness General Hospital	48.46 miles
Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LF

Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	3.67 miles
1-3 Station Road, Silloth, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA7 4AE
Boots	5.09 miles
West Street Health Centre, West Street, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3HH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	6.27 miles
14 King Street, Wigton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA7 9DT
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	6.54 miles
Wigton Medical Centre, Southend, Wigton, CA7 9QR
H S Dobie Chemists Ltd	10.97 miles
29 Curzon Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6LN
Norman Af	11.04 miles
55 Senhouse Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6BL
Alneburgh Pharmacy Ltd	11.34 miles
Alneburgh House, Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8EL
Castlegate Pharmacy	11.72 miles
Cockermouth Community Hospital and Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
J W W Allison and Sons Ltd	11.97 miles
31 Main Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9LE
Boots	11.97 miles
56-58 Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9LU
Dalston Pharmacy	13.29 miles
2 Vicars Cottages, The Square, Dalston, CA5 7LW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	14.40 miles
29 Stonegarth, Morton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6PD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	14.47 miles
59 Orton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HA
Seaton Pharmacy	14.54 miles
91 Main Road, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1JE
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	14.97 miles
55 Wigton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7AY
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	15.07 miles
The Surgery, Port Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7AJ

Park
THORNHILL MOSS & MEADOWS	1.34 miles
SOUTH SOLWAY MOSSES	4.34 miles
PHOENIX	6.20 miles
DRUMBURGH MOSS	8.23 miles
SOLWAY COAST	8.70 miles
FINGLANDRIGG WOODS	8.70 miles
BASSENTHWAITE LAKE	13.78 miles
SANDYBECK MEADOW	14.27 miles
DALSTON ROAD CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)	14.83 miles
KINGMOOR SIDINGS	15.16 miles
KINGMOOR SOUTH	15.40 miles
SIDDICK POND	15.49 miles
WHINLATTER FOREST PARK	15.59 miles
WORKINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)	15.90 miles
MOORCLOSE COMMUNITY GREEN	16.99 miles
MOSSBAY	17.58 miles

Groceries
Harrisons Stores	1.27 miles
1 Main Street, Abbeytown Carlisle CA7 4RR
SPAR Silloth	3.61 miles
Spar Store, Solway Street, Cumbria, CA7 4AR
Co-op Wigton	3.68 miles
Silloth, CA7 4BY
SPAR Aspatira	4.85 miles
16 - 16a, Queen Street, Cumbria, CA7 3AR
Co-op Wigton	4.91 miles
Aspatria, CA7 3AA
Co-op Wigton	6.26 miles
Station Road, Wigton, CA7 9AF
SPAR King Street	6.30 miles
40, King Street, Cumbria, CA7 9EJ
SPAR South End Road	6.33 miles
South End Filing Station, South End Road, Cumbria, CA7 9PZ
Lidl Wigton	6.41 miles
King Street, Wigton, CA7 9HG
Dearham Village Store	9.97 miles
Central Road Dearham Cumbria CA15 7HG
SPAR Dearham	10.54 miles
Spar Store, Essex Grange, Cumbria, CA15 7EE
Tesco Annan (Superstore)	10.77 miles
Scotts St, Annan, Dumfries And Galloway, DG12 6JH
Farmfoods Annan	10.80 miles
122/126 High Street, Annan, DG12 6DP
ALDI Butts Street	10.84 miles
Annan, DG12 5AL
Ellenborough Mini Market	10.93 miles
Church Terrace, Maryport Cumbria CA15 7PT
SPAR Annan	10.97 miles
53, Butts Street, DG12 5BD

Bus Stop
Round Hill (E)	0.97 miles
Fairstead (W)	1.05 miles
Oakville (E)	1.07 miles
Kingside Hill Farm (SE)	1.07 miles
Kingside Hill (NW)	1.11 miles
Western Terrace (W)	1.27 miles
Foulsyke Methodist Church (S)	1.29 miles
Village Centre (E)	1.33 miles
Swinsty Corner (N)	1.36 miles
Swinsty Corner (S)	1.37 miles
Blackdyke road end (E)	1.77 miles
Prospect House (S)	2.13 miles
Post Office (E)	2.17 miles
Hayrigg Road ends (E)	2.22 miles
Balladoyle (N)	2.28 miles
Seaville Farm (E)	2.30 miles

Ferry Port
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing	17.77 miles
Keswick Ferry Landing	18.02 miles
Hawes End Derwentwater Ferry Landing	18.61 miles
Low Brandelhow Derwentwater Ferry Landing	18.98 miles
Ashness Gate Derwentwater Ferry Landing	19.51 miles
High Brandelhow Ferry Landing	19.52 miles
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing	20.09 miles
Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing	24.96 miles
Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing	25.03 miles
Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing	25.70 miles
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing	32.01 miles
Brockhole Ferry Landing	33.45 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing	33.68 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing	33.89 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing	34.06 miles
Brantwood (Coniston) Ferry Landing	34.82 miles

Railway Station
Aspatria Rail Station	5.28 miles
Wigton Rail Station	6.10 miles
Annan Rail Station	10.52 miles
Maryport Rail Station	11.07 miles
Flimby Rail Station	12.90 miles
Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station	13.09 miles
Gretna Green Rail Station	15.23 miles
Carlisle Rail Station	15.75 miles
Workington Rail Station	16.26 miles
Harrington Rail Station	18.22 miles
Wetheral Rail Station	19.60 miles
Lockerbie Rail Station	19.96 miles
Dumfries Rail Station	19.99 miles
Parton Rail Station	21.09 miles
Armathwaite Rail Station	21.77 miles
Whitehaven Rail Station	22.25 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (CA7 4N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	299
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

ABBEY COWPER (FAIRCROFT) ABBEY TOWN WIGTON CUMBRIA CA7 4PW	£148,000 2015-10-29 detached freehold
Sold 1997-09-19	£72,500
Show all sales for outward code CA7

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