Skinburness is a village in the
Allerdale
Allerdale is a non-metropolitan district of Cumbria, England, with borough status. Its council is based in Workington and the borough has a population of 93,492 according to the 2001 census, increasing to 96,422 at the 2011 Census.
The B ...
district of
Cumbria
Cumbria ( ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England, bordering Scotland. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local government, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. ...
(historically
Cumberland), England.
It forms a residential area for the town of
Silloth
Silloth (sometimes known as Silloth-on-Solway) is a port town and civil parish in the Allerdale borough of Cumbria, England. Historically in the county of Cumberland, the town is an example of a Victorian seaside resort in the North of Englan ...
, and is about 10 miles west of
Wigton
Wigton is a market town in the Allerdale borough of Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it lies just outside the Lake District in the borough of Allerdale. Wigton is at the centre of the Solway Plain, between the Caldbeck Fells a ...
.

The Skinburness Hotel was the most prominent building in the village, but wa
demolished in 2017
See also
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Listed buildings in Silloth-on-Solway
Silloth-on-Solway is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England. It contains ten listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lo ...
References
External links
Solway Plain past and present - Skinburness history
Villages in Cumbria
Populated coastal places in Cumbria
Silloth
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