OS grid reference NY208421 Post town WIGTON Local time Friday 1:11 AM | Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district CA7 Dialling code 01900 | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind W at 32 km/h, 75% Humidity | ||
Location
Mealsgate grid reference NY208421 is situated on the old Roman Road between Carlisle and the Roman fort of Derventio at Papcastle NY110315. This road is now known as the A595.
Railway Connection
Mealsgate was a stop on the Bolton Loop of the Maryport and Carlisle Railway and served the pit at Fletchertown like other stops on the loop.
Landmarks
A mile to the south-west, Whitehall is a medieval tower house, restored by Anthony Salvin in the 19th century.
References
Mealsgate Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA