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Bothel and Threapland

Civil Parish in Cumberland Allerdale

England

Bothel and Threapland

Trees on Clints Crags Looking east to Binsey.
Trees on Clints Crags Credit: Ian Taylor

Bothel and Threapland is a civil parish located in the county of Cumberland, in the northwest region of England. Situated in the district of Allerdale, the parish covers an area of approximately 10 square kilometers and is home to a population of around 500 residents.

Bothel, the larger of the two villages, is located in the northern part of the parish. It is a picturesque village with a rich history, dating back to the medieval period. The village is characterized by its charming stone houses, traditional cottages, and a beautiful church, St. Michael's, which dates back to the 12th century. Bothel also features a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, providing essential amenities for its residents.

Threapland, the smaller village, is located in the southern part of the parish. It is a rural area with a tranquil and scenic environment. The village is predominantly agricultural, with open fields and farmlands surrounding it. Threapland is known for its peaceful atmosphere and is a popular destination for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Bothel and Threapland are well-connected to other towns and cities in the region through road networks, making it easily accessible for visitors and commuters alike. The parish offers a mix of rural charm, historical significance, and a close-knit community, making it an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic setting in the heart of Cumberland.

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Bothel and Threapland Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.718274/-3.280759 or Grid Reference NY1736. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Trees on Clints Crags Looking east to Binsey.
Trees on Clints Crags
Looking east to Binsey.
Eastern slopes of Clints Crags Binsey is in the distance.
Eastern slopes of Clints Crags
Binsey is in the distance.
Beckgrains Bridge Scrubland at Beckgrains Bridge
Beckgrains Bridge
Scrubland at Beckgrains Bridge
Field gateway on NW side of A595 Ordnance Survey records indicate that a benchmark levelled at 173.331m above Newlyn Datum was verified in 1969 on the right hand gatepost at the gateway
Field gateway on NW side of A595
Ordnance Survey records indicate that a benchmark levelled at 173.331m above Newlyn Datum was verified in 1969 on the right hand gatepost at the gateway
Benchmark on top of old gatepost on SE side of A595 opposite Wharrels Hill Ordnance Survey pivot benchmark levelled at 208.547m above Newlyn Datum verified 1969
Benchmark on top of old gatepost on SE side of A595 opposite Wharrels Hill
Ordnance Survey pivot benchmark levelled at 208.547m above Newlyn Datum verified 1969
Gateway to field on SE side of A595 near wind farm opposite Wharrels Hill There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7676020">NY1738 : Benchmark on top of old gatepost on SE side of A595 opposite Wharrels Hill</a> on top of the old stone gatepost at the right hand side of the gateway
Gateway to field on SE side of A595 near wind farm opposite Wharrels Hill
There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark NY1738 : Benchmark on top of old gatepost on SE side of A595 opposite Wharrels Hill on top of the old stone gatepost at the right hand side of the gateway
Benchmark on Wharrels Hill triangulation pillar Ordnance Survey flush bracket (serial identifier S5709) benchmark levelled at 221.217m above Newlyn Datum in 1969
Benchmark on Wharrels Hill triangulation pillar
Ordnance Survey flush bracket (serial identifier S5709) benchmark levelled at 221.217m above Newlyn Datum in 1969
Communications masts on Wharrels Hill There is an Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar, <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://trigpointing.uk/trig/6858" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://trigpointing.uk/trig/6858">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> , in the foreground which has a benchmark bracket <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7676080">NY1738 : Benchmark on Wharrels Hill triangulation pillar</a> set into its front face
Communications masts on Wharrels Hill
There is an Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar, LinkExternal link , in the foreground which has a benchmark bracket NY1738 : Benchmark on Wharrels Hill triangulation pillar set into its front face
A591 passing Lowmoor The A591 heading towards Keswick. Binsey is the hill at the left side of the image. The cream coloured flowers at the left side of the road are meadowsweet - Filipendula ulmaria.
A591 passing Lowmoor
The A591 heading towards Keswick. Binsey is the hill at the left side of the image. The cream coloured flowers at the left side of the road are meadowsweet - Filipendula ulmaria.
Old Milestone by the A595, Threapland Holiday Park Metal plate attached to stone post by the A595, in parish of Bothel and Threapland (Allerdale District) opposite garden centre in field, near Threapland Park on North-west side of road. Carlisle red stone and curved plate, erected by the Cockermouth & Carlisle turnpike trust in the 19th century. Badly broken and out of place. Inscription reads:- CARLISLE 21 MILES WIGTON 10 MILES COCKERMOUTH 5½ Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLCM21
Old Milestone by the A595, Threapland Holiday Park
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A595, in parish of Bothel and Threapland (Allerdale District) opposite garden centre in field, near Threapland Park on North-west side of road. Carlisle red stone and curved plate, erected by the Cockermouth & Carlisle turnpike trust in the 19th century. Badly broken and out of place. Inscription reads:- CARLISLE 21 MILES WIGTON 10 MILES COCKERMOUTH 5½ Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLCM21
The road to Sunderland (Allerdale, Cumbria) The roadside trees are watered by Kiln Beck.
The road to Sunderland (Allerdale, Cumbria)
The roadside trees are watered by Kiln Beck.
The road from Sunderland (Allerdale, Cumbria) Descending to Blumer Bridge.
The road from Sunderland (Allerdale, Cumbria)
Descending to Blumer Bridge.
Farmland south of Sunderland (Allerdale, Cumbria) The half-hidden trees are on the banks of Blumer Beck.
Farmland south of Sunderland (Allerdale, Cumbria)
The half-hidden trees are on the banks of Blumer Beck.
Track to the sewage works near Sunderland The installation is on the northern bank of Blumer Beck, where the trees are.
Track to the sewage works near Sunderland
The installation is on the northern bank of Blumer Beck, where the trees are.
Farmland near Sunderland (Allerdale, Cumbria) Looking north-east towards Westray House, on the edge of the hamlet.
Farmland near Sunderland (Allerdale, Cumbria)
Looking north-east towards Westray House, on the edge of the hamlet.
The road from Sunderland to Bothel Climbing northwards.
The road from Sunderland to Bothel
Climbing northwards.
Farm track, heading west from the Bothel road On the northern edge of Sunderland.
Farm track, heading west from the Bothel road
On the northern edge of Sunderland.
The road from Bothel to Sunderland Descending southwards.
The road from Bothel to Sunderland
Descending southwards.
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Bothel and Threapland is located at Grid Ref: NY1736 (Lat: 54.718274, Lng: -3.280759)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Allerdale

Police Authority: Cumbria

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