Castle · Bailrigg · Lancashire

Bailrigg House

In Bailrigg stands Bailrigg House, a castle. Nearby, 16 more places to visit are within 5 km. Look also at Lancaster Castle, 4.1 km away.

Where

In Bailrigg

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

Jun–Aug

highs of 17–19°C

In brief

Castle in Bailrigg

Inside Bailrigg

Bailrigg House is inside Bailrigg’s built-up area, with 16 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month

June to August are the warmest in Bailrigg, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C.

Jan7° / 2°101 mm

Feb7° / 2°87 mm

Mar9° / 3°74 mm

Apr12° / 5°61 mm

May15° / 8°66 mm

Jun17° / 10°79 mm

Jul19° / 12°93 mm

Aug19° / 12°109 mm

Sep17° / 10°108 mm

Oct13° / 8°120 mm

Nov10° / 5°124 mm

Dec7° / 2°123 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bailrigg, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Bailrigg. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bailrigg’s full climate →

About

Bailrigg House

In Bailrigg, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Castle
Town: in Bailrigg

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Where Bailrigg House is

Bailrigg House sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Nearby towns

Among the 4, Lancaster is the biggest, home to 52,646 people. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

1 · It’s in town

Bailrigg

4,788 people · 17 places to visit

2 · 700 m north of it

Lancaster

52,646 people · 22 places to visit

3 · 1.7 km south of it

Galgate

2,085 people · 5 places to visit

4 · 4.3 km west of it

Overton

1,016 people · 17 places to visit

Compare the 4 towns

Town	Where Bailrigg House is	People	Places to visit
Bailrigg	It’s in town	4,788	17
Lancaster	700 m north of it	52,646	22
Galgate	1.7 km south of it	2,085	5
Overton	4.3 km west of it	1,016	17

Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Of the 28 within 15 km, look for 3 castles, 2 museums and a cathedral.

CastleLancaster Castle4.1 km away 2

CathedralLancaster Cathedral3.6 km away 3

MuseumLancaster City Museum3.9 km away 4

MuseumJudges' Lodgings Museum4.1 km away 5

CastleHornby Castle15 km away 6

CastleGreenhalgh Castle13 km away 7

Historic houseThurnham Hall4 km away 8

Abbey or prioryCockersand Abbey7.1 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Bailrigg House

Where is Bailrigg House?

Bailrigg House is in Bailrigg, Lancashire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Bailrigg House?

Castle.

When is the best time to visit Bailrigg House?

June to August are the warmest months in Bailrigg, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Bailrigg House?

Within 15 km: Lancaster Castle (4.1 km), Lancaster Cathedral (3.6 km), Lancaster City Museum (3.9 km) and Judges' Lodgings Museum (4.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Lancaster Castle: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Lancaster Cathedral: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Lancaster City Museum: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Judges' Lodgings Museum: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hornby Castle: Andy Hawkins from Scotland, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Greenhalgh Castle: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Thurnham Hall: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Cockersand Abbey: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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