Blackbeck

Worth seeing in and around Blackbeck

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Sellafield

   Sellafield, formerly known as Windscale, is a large multi-function nuclear site close to Seascale on the coast of Cumbria, England. As of August 2022, primary activities are nuclear waste processing and storage and nuclear decommissioning.

   3.2 km · Nuclear reprocessing and waste treatment and storage site in Cumbria, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Calder Abbey

   Calder Abbey in Cumbria was a Savigniac monastery founded in 1134 by Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester, and moved to this site following a refoundation in 1142. It became Cistercian in 1148.

   2 km · Savigniac monastery in Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Cold Fell

   Cold Fell is a hill in the west of the English Lake District. It is easily climbed from the road between Ennerdale Bridge and Calder Bridge.

   3.7 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge

   St Bridget's Church is on the north side of the A595 road in the village of Calder Bridge, near Beckermet, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle.

   1.3 km · church in Ponsonby, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Haile Church

   Haile Parish Church is near Haile, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, and the diocese of Carlisle.

   2 km · church building in Haile, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of St John the Baptist

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

   1.2 km · church building in St. John Beckermet, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Blackbeck

Airports

Isle of Man (IOM), 84 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 131 km · Newcastle (NCL), 133 km

Stations

Sellafield railway station, 3.5 km · Braystones railway station, 3.2 km

• Castletown → Blackbeck

  86 km · quickest by road, 7h 28m · $19–26
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• Liverpool → Blackbeck

  120 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · £17–22
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• Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Blackbeck

  134 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £16–21
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