Bullgill

Bullgill
Bullgill
 Bullgill shown within Cumbria
Shire countyCumbria
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode district CA
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
List of places
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England
Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°44′00″N 3°24′25″W / 54.733301°N 3.406978°W

Bullgill is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located to the northeast of Dearham, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) by road northeast of Maryport and 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southeast of Crosby Villa.[1] The River Ellen flows nearby. The Ellen Pit coal mine was sunk in 1859.[2]

Bullgill railway station

A railway station was formerly located at Bulgill connecting it with Carlisle. It closed to passengers on 7 March 1960. Bullgill station was the nearest to Maryport.[3]

See also

References

  1. Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  2. Millward, Roy; Robinson, Adrian Henry Wardle (1 January 1972). Cumbria. Macmillan. p. 160. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  3. The Leisure hour. s.n. 1903. Retrieved 10 July 2012.