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Attraction · near Beckermet · Cumbria

Braystones Tower

Standing 900 m southwest of Beckermet, Braystones Tower is an attraction. There are 7 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Egremont Castle (4.5 km).

Where
900 m
southwest of Beckermet
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Attraction near Beckermet

Just outside Beckermet

Braystones Tower is 900 m southwest of Beckermet. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

The best months to visit

For warmth, aim for June to August (17–19°C highs in Beckermet).

Jan7° / 3°108 mm
Feb8° / 2°86 mm
Mar9° / 3°82 mm
Apr12° / 5°64 mm
May15° / 7°68 mm
Jun17° / 10°80 mm
Jul19° / 12°95 mm
Aug19° / 12°111 mm
Sep17° / 10°106 mm
Oct13° / 8°154 mm
Nov10° / 5°134 mm
Dec8° / 2°131 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Beckermet, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Beckermet. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Beckermet’s full climate →
About

Braystones Tower

Attraction.

Type
Attraction
Town
900 m southwest of Beckermet
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Braystones Tower at a glance

Find Braystones Tower in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Which towns are near Braystones Tower

Egremont tops the 3 for size, at 5,791 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

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  1. 1Beckermet
  2. 2Thornhill
  3. 3Egremont
1 · 900 m northeast of it

Beckermet

652 people · 2 places to visit

2 · 2.4 km north of it

Thornhill

824 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 3.9 km north of it

Egremont

5,791 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Braystones Tower isPeoplePlaces to visit
Beckermet900 m northeast of it6522
Thornhill2.4 km north of it8243
Egremont3.9 km north of it5,7913
Make a day of it

Around Braystones Tower

A visit can add 4 museums, 2 castles and a heritage railway, from 7 places within 15 km.

1CastleEgremont Castle4.5 km away2CastleCastleMuncaster Castle14 km away3Heritage railwayHeritage railwayRavenglass and Eskdale Railway12 km away4MuseumThe Rum Story13 km away5MuseumMuseumThe Beacon Museum13 km away6MuseumMuseumWest Cumberland Railway Museum6.9 km away7MuseumMuseumHaig Colliery Mining Museum12 km away

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

Know before you visit Braystones Tower

Where is Braystones Tower?

Braystones Tower is 900 m southwest of Beckermet, Cumbria.

What is Braystones Tower?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Braystones Tower?

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

What else is there to see near Braystones Tower?

Within 15 km: Egremont Castle (4.5 km), Muncaster Castle (14 km), Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (12 km) and The Rum Story (13 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).

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