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Egremont Castle
Attractions in Moor Row

Egremont Castle, 3.9 km from Moor Row

Museums or galleries make up 4 of the 5 places on the list. All of them lie outside Moor Row. If you have a day, head to Muncaster Castle, 20 km away.

Photo: Egremont Castle, Paul Lakin (CC BY 3.0)
In Moor Row
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
5
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
4
in or near town
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Best known

Where to start near Moor Row

Behind Egremont Castle on the list are 4 museums.

CastleEgremont Castle3.5 km outside town, to the southMuseumThe Rum Story4.5 km outside town, to the northwestMuseumMuseumThe Beacon Museum4.8 km outside town, to the northwestMuseumMuseumHaig Colliery Mining Museum4.5 km outside town, to the northwestMuseumMuseumWest Cumberland Railway Museum3.6 km outside town, to the southwest

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Mapped around Moor Row

Most of the 5 close by lie to the northwest.

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The dashed line is Moor Row’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

Sorted by kind

Most common are museums or galleries: 4 of 5.

Museums & galleries 4 museums0 in town · 4 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 castle0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Moor Row. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

Every place

Full list of places

Here are the 5 places within 5 km of its edge.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

1 listed building is on Moor Row’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Moor Row →

Big names nearby

Days out

Muncaster Castle, at 20 km, heads the 12.

CastleCastleMuncaster Castle20 km southeastHistoric house · National TrustWordworth House20 km northeastCastleCockermouth Castle20 km northeastHeritage railwayHeritage railwayRavenglass and Eskdale Railway20 km southeastHistoric houseRydal Mount37 km eastCastleHayton Castle29 km northMuseumDerwent Pencil Museum27 km eastCastle · National TrustWray Castle39 km eastCastleMillom Castle37 km southeastHistoric house · National TrustDerwent Island and House27 km eastMuseumMuseumThe Armitt Museum & Library38 km eastGarden · National TrustStag Shaw Gardens39 km east

Places well known beyond Moor Row (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Moor Row, answered

What is there to see near Moor Row?

No attraction is mapped inside Moor Row itself. Within 5 km of it are Egremont Castle, The Rum Story, The Beacon Museum and Haig Colliery Mining Museum.

Does Moor Row have a museum?

4 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Moor Row: The Rum Story, The Beacon Museum, Haig Colliery Mining Museum and West Cumberland Railway Museum.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Moor Row?

None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Wordworth House (National Trust), 20 km northeast.

What are the best-known days out near Moor Row?

Within 40 km: Muncaster Castle (20 km), Wordworth House (20 km), Cockermouth Castle (20 km), Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (20 km).

Where are Moor Row’s historic buildings listed?

Moor Row has 1 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Moor Row when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

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 (11)

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