Holmcultram Abbey
Abbeytown counts Holmcultram Abbey among its places to visit. It holds the status of a scheduled monument. Hayton Castle, 11 km away, leads the 4 other places within 15 km.
Abbey or priory in Abbeytown
Inside Abbeytown
Holmcultram Abbey is inside Abbeytown’s built-up area. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Abbeytown has 6 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month
Afternoons in Abbeytown reach 18–19°C from June to August.
Holmcultram Abbey
Articles on it exist in 8 languages.
- Type
- Abbey or priory
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 8 languages
- Town
- in Abbeytown
Holmcultram Abbey on the map
Orange is Holmcultram Abbey; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Abbeytown’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Where to base yourself
The most populous of the 8 is Wigton, at 5,396. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
Abbeytown
Silloth
Skinburness
Kirkbride
Compare the 8 towns
What else is near Holmcultram Abbey
Around it, within 15 km, lie 4 more, including 2 castles, a museum and a zoo.
CastleHayton Castle11 km away2
CastleDrumburgh Castle13 km away3
MuseumToy Soldier Museum7.4 km away4ZooZooKnox Wood Wildlife Centre12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Holmcultram Abbey: the answers
Where is Holmcultram Abbey?
Holmcultram Abbey is in Abbeytown, Cumbria, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Holmcultram Abbey?
Church in Cumbria, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Holmcultram Abbey?
June to August are the warmest months in Abbeytown, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Holmcultram Abbey a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Holmcultram Abbey?
Within 15 km: Hayton Castle (11 km), Drumburgh Castle (13 km), Toy Soldier Museum (7.4 km) and Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (12 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 (4)
- Holmcultram Abbey: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hayton Castle: Belinda E Wroe, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Drumburgh Castle: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Toy Soldier Museum: AllyD, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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