Millom Castle
Millom Castle is a grade I listed castle in Millom, Cumberland, Cumbria. Add Furness Abbey, 11 km away, to a visit; it leads 13 places within 15 km. There are Wikipedia articles on it in 7 languages.
Castle near Millom
Just outside Millom
Millom Castle is 600 m north of Millom. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Millom has 4 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Picking your season
Afternoons in Millom reach 17–20°C from June to September.
Millom Castle
Grade I listed castle in Millom, Cumberland, Cumbria , England, UK.
600 m north of Millom.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 7 languages
- Town
- 600 m north of Millom
The map
Numbered points are the places near Millom Castle, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases for a visit
The 8 towns are led in size by Dalton-in-Furness, with 7,551 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Millom
- 2Haverigg
- 3Askam in Furness
- 4Kirkby-in-Furness
- 5Broughton in Furness
- 6Bootle
- 7Dalton-in-Furness
- 8Swarthmoor
Millom
Haverigg
Askam in Furness
Kirkby-in-Furness
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Millom Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millom | 600 m south of it | 5,690 | 7 |
| Haverigg | 2.1 km southwest of it | 1,551 | 7 |
| Askam in Furness | 5.8 km southeast of it | 3,172 | 9 |
| Kirkby-in-Furness | 6.1 km east of it | 581 | 2 |
| Broughton in Furness | 7.4 km northeast of it | 548 | 0 |
| Bootle | 9.5 km northwest of it | 468 | 0 |
| Dalton-in-Furness | 9.5 km southeast of it | 7,551 | 9 |
| Swarthmoor | 11 km east of it | 1,030 | 2 |
Pair Millom Castle with these
A visit can add 2 museums, 2 castles and an abbey or priory, from 13 places within 15 km.
Abbey or priory · English HeritageFurness Abbey11 km away2
MuseumThe Dock Museum12 km away · 68K visitors a year3
CastleDalton Castle9.2 km away4
CastleGleaston Castle13 km away5ZooZooSouth Lakes Safari Zoo9.1 km away6Park or estatePark or estate · National TrustSandscale Haws Nature Reserve6.7 km away7MuseumMuseumMillom Heritage and Arts Centre1.1 km away8AttractionAttraction"The Plug"1.9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Millom Castle: common questions
Where is Millom Castle?
Millom Castle is 600 m north of Millom, Cumbria.
What is Millom Castle?
Grade I listed castle in Millom, Cumberland, Cumbria , England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Millom Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Millom, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Millom Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Millom Castle?
Within 15 km: Furness Abbey (11 km), The Dock Museum (12 km), Dalton Castle (9.2 km) and Gleaston Castle (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).
Photo credits (5)
- Millom Castle: Andrew Woodhall, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Furness Abbey: Francis Bijl from Groningen, Netherlands, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Dock Museum: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dalton Castle: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gleaston Castle: Chas Hollwey, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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