Scotby

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Scotby is a village in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. It is separated from Carlisle by the M6 Motorway, and it is close to other dormitory villages in the area, such as Wetheral, Cumwhinton and Aglionby. It is part of the Wetheral civil parish. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 2366. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.6 thous.Coordinates: 54°53'16"N, 2°52'20"W

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Scotby – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carlisle Cathedral, Brunton Park, Carlisle Golf Club, Tullie House.

2.7 miW
Medieval cathedral with daily services
Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle
69 min walk • Carlisle Cathedral is the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Carlisle in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. It was founded as an Augustinian priory and became a cathedral in 1133. Carlisle is the second smallest of England's ancient cathedrals.
1.7 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Brunton Park, Carlisle
45 min walk • Brunton Park is a football stadium and the home of Carlisle United. It is situated in the city of Carlisle and has a certified capacity of 17,949. The ground opened in 1909. Brunton Park's grandstand burned down in 1953 and the stadium flooded completely in 2005 and again in 2015.
0.7 miN
54°53'51"N • 2°51'55"W
Carlisle Golf Club, Carlisle
19 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
2.8 miW
Art museum, Museum, History museum
Tullie House, Carlisle
71 min walk • Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Carlisle, England. Opened by the Carlisle Corporation in 1893, the original building is a converted Jacobean mansion, with extensions added when it was converted. At first the building contained the museum and also a library, an art school and a technical school.
2.6 miW
City hall
Carlisle Civic Centre, Carlisle
66 min walk • Carlisle Civic Centre is a municipal building in the Rickergate, Carlisle, England. It is the headquarters of Carlisle City Council.
2.7 miW
City wall
Carlisle city walls, Carlisle
70 min walk • Carlisle city walls were a defensive structure surrounding the centre of Carlisle, Cumbria. The city walls ran from Carlisle Castle in the north-west of the city to The Citadel in the south-east. Between these points, the city was protected by the former North and East Walls and the West Walls which remain largely intact.
2.3 miNE
Church
Our Lady and St Wilfrid's Church
60 min walk • Our Lady and St Wilfrid's Church is a Roman Catholic church designed by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, completed in 1841. The church was designed for the Sarum Rite, and contains an Easter Sepulchre.
2.2 miW
City hall
Cumbria House, Carlisle
58 min walk • Cumbria House is a municipal building in the Botchergate area of Carlisle, England. It is the headquarters of Cumbria County Council.
2.6 miW
Music venue, Nightlife, Market
Carlisle Market Hall, Carlisle
67 min walk • Carlisle Market Hall is a market hall located in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. It was built between 1887-1889 for Carlisle Corporation by Arthur Cawston and Joseph Graham, both of Westminster, with ironwork manufactured by Cowans, Sheldon & Company.
1.8 miE
Monastery
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse
45 min walk • Wetheral Priory Gatehouse is a 15th-century stone fortification in Wetheral, Cumbria. The priory was founded at the start of the 12th century and the gatehouse controlled the entrance to its outer courtyard.
2.5 miNE
54°55'15"N • 2°50'48"W
Eden Golf Club, Hadrian's Wall
64 min walk • Golf