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3About Great Blencow
Great Blencow is a small Cumbrian village in the Eden Valley, about 8km from Penrith via the A686. The M6 Junction 40 provides the main motorway access, whilst the B5305 through Greystoke offers a prettier route. Electric vehicle drivers will find roughly 18 fast charging points in the area, mostly around Penrith. The village's 12th-century St. Cuthbert's church contains remarkable medieval wall paintings.
Where is Great Blencow on the map?
Great Blencow is in England, at 54.683, -2.844 - about 4 km south of Unthank End.
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EV Chargers in Great Blencow
- Redhills Lane, Penrith250 kW
- Booths Car Park, Penrith50 kW
- Brunswick Road, Penrith50 kW
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Penrith50 kW
- Blain House, Penrith22 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Great Blencow?
The closest airport to Great Blencow is Newcastle International Airport, 122 km (about 1 h 51 min by car).