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3About Glassonby
Glassonby is a small Eden Valley village just off the A686 between Penrith and Alston. Most visitors arrive via Junction 40 of the M6, then follow the A686 southeast through attractive Pennine foothills. The village serves as a convenient stopping point for journeys between the northern Lakes and Yorkshire Dales, with good connections to Kirkoswald and surrounding hamlets. Nearby Little Salkeld boasts Long Meg and Her Daughters, England's second-largest stone circle.
Where is Glassonby on the map?
Glassonby is in England, at 54.741, -2.657 - about 4 km south-east of Kirkoswald.
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EV Chargers in Glassonby
- Redhills Lane, Penrith250 kW
- Booths Car Park, Penrith50 kW
- Brunswick Road, Penrith50 kW
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Penrith50 kW
- Blain House, Penrith22 kW
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What is the closest airport to Glassonby?
The closest airport to Glassonby is Newcastle International Airport, 97 km (about 1 h 36 min by car).
