Winton
Winton is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is 2.9 miles south of Brough, and 1.6 miles north of Kirkby Stephen, and had a population of 213 at the 2001 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 217 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Winton, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brough Castle and Merrygill Viaduct.
Brough Castle
Ruins
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brough Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Brough, Cumbria, England. The castle was built by William Rufus around 1092 within the old Roman fort of Verterae to protect a key route through the Pennine Mountains. Brough Castle is situated 2 miles north of Winton.
Verterae
Archaeological site
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Verterae was a Roman fort in the modern-day village of Brough, Cumbria, England. Occupied between the 1st and 5th centuries AD, it protected a key Roman road in the north of England. Verterae is situated 2 miles north of Winton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkby Stephen and Brough Sowerby.
Kirkby Stephen
Town
Kirkby Stephen is a market town and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It lies on the A685 and is surrounded by sparsely populated hill country, about 25 miles from the nearest larger towns, Kendal and Penrith.
Brough Sowerby
Village
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brough Sowerby is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located 22.3 miles southeast of the town of Penrith.
Great Musgrave
Village
Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Musgrave is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Musgrave, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is about a mile west of Brough. Great Musgrave is situated 2 miles northwest of Winton.
Winton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Winton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.49046° or 54° 29′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.33316° or 2° 19′ 59″ westPopulation
217Elevation
574 feet (175 metres)Open location code
9C6VFMR8+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 29536189OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2633778Wikidata ID
Q2330261
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Winton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Winton”
- Chinese: “Winton”
- Dutch: “Winton”
- French: “Winton”
- Irish: “Winton”
- Italian: “Winton (Cumbria)”
- Italian: “Winton”
- Ladin: “Winton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Winton (Cumbria)”
- Persian: “وینتون، کامبریا”
- Polish: “Winton”
- Swedish: “Winton, Cumbria”
- Swedish: “Winton”
- Turkish: “Winton, Cumbria”
- Welsh: “Winton, Cumbria”
- Welsh: “Winton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Winton United Church and Winton Village Hall.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Winton”. Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.