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Whittington

Whittington is a small village and civil parish in , England. It is in the Upper Lune Valley ward of Lancaster City Council and the Lancaster Rural East division of Lancashire County Council.
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  • Type: Village with 345 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Lancashire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Whittington, Lancashire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Michael’s Church, Whittington and Sellet Hall.

Church
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St Michael's Church is located in the settlement of Whittington, , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn.

Historic house
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is a historic house.

Archaeological site
is the modern name given to a former Roman fort at , in . Today it is the site of the 18th-century country house Burrow Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkby Lonsdale and Cantsfield.

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is a town in in northwest England, with a population of 2000 in 2021. It's best known for Devil's Bridge, the ancient crossing over the River Lune.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet and civil parish in the City of Lancaster, in , England, near the boundary with . It is situated near the and on the A687 road near the junction with the A683. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Whittington.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the district of , England, close to and . Historically in , the parish includes the hamlet of Newbiggin. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Whittington.

Whittington

Latitude
54.17885° or 54° 10′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.61172° or 2° 36′ 42″ west
Population
345
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9C6V59HQ+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31361062
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634012
Wiki­data ID
Q987289
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Whittington” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Whittington”
  • Dutch: “Whittington”
  • French: “Whittington”
  • German: “Whittington”
  • Irish: “Whittington”
  • Italian: “Whittington (Lancashire)”
  • Italian: “Whittington”
  • Japanese: “ホイッティングトン”
  • Ladin: “Whittington (Lancashire)”
  • Ladin: “Whittington”
  • Persian: “ویدینگتون، لانکاشر”
  • Polish: “Whittington”
  • Swedish: “Whittington, Lancashire”
  • Swedish: “Whittington”
  • Turkish: “Whittington, Lancashire”
  • Welsh: “Whittington, Swydd Gaerhirfryn”
  • Welsh: “Whittington”
  • “Whittington”

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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 “Whittington”. Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.