Torpenhow

Torpenhow is a village in , , . Torpenhow is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Michael’s Church and Torpenhow Hill.

Church
St Michael's Church is in the civil parish of , , England. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Derwent, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Peak
is claimed to be the name of a hill near the village of Torpenhow in , England, a name that is tautological. According to an analysis by linguist Darryl Francis and locals, there is no landform formally known as there, either officially or locally, which would make the term an example of a ghost word.

Peak
is a hill of 289 metres in the north of the English near , . Its summit lies just outside the boundary of the Lake District National Park and offers a view of . is situated 1½ miles south of Torpenhow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harbybrow and Bothel.

Locality
is a small settlement in the parish of , England. Consisting of two inhabited dwellings - the old manor house and nearby mill - it is the smallest hamlet in the parish.

Village
is a small village in , England. was historically within Cumberland.

Village
is a village in , England, historically within Cumberland.

Torpenhow

Latitude
54.74611° or 54° 44′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.24197° or 3° 14′ 31″ west
Elevation
443 feet (135 metres)
Open location code
9C6RPQW5+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29283015
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2635654
Wiki­data ID
Q2264922
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Torpenhow” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Torpenhow
  • Irish: Torpenhow
  • Ladin: Torpenhow
  • Polish: Torpenhow
  • Swedish: Torpenhow

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Low Mill and Kirkland Green.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Torpenhow Village Hall and Towtops wood.

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