IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Bowness-on-Solway, WIGTON, CA7 5BW
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to CA7 5BW by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (113 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Distance
1
The Old Chapel, Bowness-on-Solway
Now a B&B.
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 28 May 2016
0.01 miles
3
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Bowness-on-Solway
Image: © Alexander P Kapp
Taken: 24 Oct 2007
0.01 miles
4
Village Street, Bowness on Solway (2)
Image: © Jonathan Thacker
Taken: 26 Nov 2010
0.01 miles
5
Plaque
Plaque set in the side of the porch of the former Wesleyan Chapel in Bowness-on-Solway
Image: © Alexander P Kapp
Taken: 24 Oct 2007
0.02 miles
6
Bowness on Solway: eastern end
This is where the road from Port Carlisle enters Bowness Village. Shore Gate House, the first house on the right, is an old corn mill dating from 1684 and now offers bed and breakfast accommodation.
Image: © Stephen McKay
Taken: 2 Oct 2014
0.02 miles
7
Sea defences, Bowness on Solway
Bowness is built on a small hill and at this point the Solway at high tides is cutting away the small cliff. However these defences themselves are beginning to collapse. Will they be repaired or will Bowness be eventually abandoned to a rising sea ?
Image: © Jonathan Thacker
Taken: 26 Nov 2010
0.03 miles
8
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Bowness on Solway
The plaque reads :
WESLEYAN
HOME MISSION CHAPEL
BUILT BY
WILLIAM TOPPING
OF BOWNESS
1872
Image: © Jonathan Thacker
Taken: 26 Nov 2010
0.03 miles
9
Starting point of the Hadrian's Wall path
Image: © Darrin Antrobus
Taken: 14 Aug 2010
0.03 miles
10
Hadrian's Wall Pavilion, Bowness on Solway
This unusual shelter on the Solway shore marks the start (or end) of Hadrian's Wall Path - a national trail. It is 84 miles from here to Wallsend and the plaque wishes walkers: 'good luck go with you'.
Image: © Stephen McKay
Taken: 2 Oct 2014
0.04 miles