Hole

Settlement in Cumberland Eden

England

Hole

Ousby - St Luke's Church
Ousby - St Luke's Church Credit: Colin Park

Hole, Cumberland is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, in the northwestern part of England. Situated near the town of Egremont, Hole is nestled in the picturesque countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields.

With a population of around 500 residents, Hole is known for its tranquil and idyllic setting, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village retains its rural charm, with traditional stone houses and a quaint village square at its center.

One of the notable features of Hole is its close proximity to the stunning Lake District National Park, a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site. This allows residents and visitors of the village to explore the park's breathtaking landscapes, including lakes, mountains, and forests, all within a short distance.

In terms of amenities, Hole offers a range of basic services for its residents, including a small grocery store, a post office, and a primary school. For additional amenities and facilities, residents often rely on nearby towns such as Egremont, which is just a short drive away.

Overall, Hole, Cumberland is a charming village that offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat or access to the stunning natural beauty of the Lake District National Park.

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Hole Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.704098/-2.5943042 or Grid Reference NY6134. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ousby - St Luke's Church
Ousby - St Luke's Church
Old Boundary Marker north of Sunnygill Bridge Parish Boundary Marker at a wall corner on the east side of the road north of Sunnygill Bridge. Inscribed PARISH / OF / OUSBY and PARISH / OF / MELMERBY on adjacent faces. On the boundary of Ousby and Melmerby parishes. An eroded stone to the left could be an older marker.

Milestone Society National ID: CU_OUSMEL01pb
Old Boundary Marker north of Sunnygill Bridge
Parish Boundary Marker at a wall corner on the east side of the road north of Sunnygill Bridge. Inscribed PARISH / OF / OUSBY and PARISH / OF / MELMERBY on adjacent faces. On the boundary of Ousby and Melmerby parishes. An eroded stone to the left could be an older marker. Milestone Society National ID: CU_OUSMEL01pb
Sunnygill Bridge Sunnygill Bridge crossing Sunnygill Beck.
Sunnygill Bridge
Sunnygill Bridge crossing Sunnygill Beck.
Garrigill Bank Cows on land near Garrigill Bank.
Garrigill Bank
Cows on land near Garrigill Bank.
Ousby Cows in field above Sunnygill Beck near Ousby.
Ousby
Cows in field above Sunnygill Beck near Ousby.
Row Converted barn between Row and Townhead.
Row
Converted barn between Row and Townhead.
Ousby Converted Chapel at Ousby.
Ousby
Converted Chapel at Ousby.
Holly House Holly House Farm.
Holly House
Holly House Farm.
Tree in field near Holm Beck The rutted soil is now frozen solid.
Tree in field near Holm Beck
The rutted soil is now frozen solid.
Sunnygill Beck Looking downstream from Sunnygill Bridge (and sunny it is!).
Sunnygill Beck
Looking downstream from Sunnygill Bridge (and sunny it is!).
'Ousby 2010' wooden bench Not sure what Ousby got up to in 2010 but we saw a few more of these nearby. Looking towards the North Pennines.
'Ousby 2010' wooden bench
Not sure what Ousby got up to in 2010 but we saw a few more of these nearby. Looking towards the North Pennines.
Sheep on Castle Slack, Ousby A hard frost on the grass.
Sheep on Castle Slack, Ousby
A hard frost on the grass.
Sheep on Castle Slack, Ousby Not a lot to graze on when the grass is frost covered.
Sheep on Castle Slack, Ousby
Not a lot to graze on when the grass is frost covered.
Sheep feeder near Row, Ousby More popular than the grass on this sunny but frosty morning.
Sheep feeder near Row, Ousby
More popular than the grass on this sunny but frosty morning.
The Row at Row, Ousby And a row of blue (and green) plant holders!
The Row at Row, Ousby
And a row of blue (and green) plant holders!
A couple of shy cats at The Row Catching some rays on a frosty morning.
A couple of shy cats at The Row
Catching some rays on a frosty morning.
The valley of Ardale Beck Looking towards the North Pennine fells.
The valley of Ardale Beck
Looking towards the North Pennine fells.
St Luke's Church, Ousby The rectory looks larger than the church <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1140892" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1140892">Link</a> The North Pennines beyond.
St Luke's Church, Ousby
The rectory looks larger than the church Link The North Pennines beyond.
Show me another place!

Hole is located at Grid Ref: NY6134 (Lat: 54.704098, Lng: -2.5943042)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Police Authority: Cumbria

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.704098,-2.5943042
Ousby
Created By: Potlatch 0.10f
Place: village
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 54.7068617/-2.5917693
Bus Stop
The Fox
Bench: no
Covered: no
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Shelter: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 54.7083604/-2.5927392
Telephone
Defibrillator
Booth: KX100
Covered: booth
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Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Lat/Long: 54.7076174/-2.5898587
Grit Bin
Lat/Long: 54.707608/-2.5898354
Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 54.7075972/-2.5898143
Post Box
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Ref: CA10 202
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Bench
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Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Power: generator
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Location: roof
Power: generator
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Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Location: roof
Power: generator
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Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
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Power: generator
Lat/Long: 54.7063229/-2.5906013
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7070115/-2.5885014
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