Parton
Parton is a village and civil parish on the coast of Cumbria, overlooking the Solway Firth, approximately 2 miles north of Whitehaven in England. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 997.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Trochos, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 904 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, UK
- Also known as: “Parton, Copeland” and “Parton, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parton railway station and Church of St Bridget.
Parton railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parton railway station is a railway station serving the village of Parton in Cumbria, England. It is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lowca and Watch Hill.
Lowca
Village
Photo: David Trochos, CC BY 3.0.
Lowca is a village and civil parish in the English county of Cumbria, just to the north of the village of Moresby. It had a population of 773 in 2001, increasing to 888 at the 2011 Census.
Watch Hill
Locality
Watch Hill is a small hill lying on the western fringe of the Lake District in England, north east of Whitehaven. It should not be confused with another Watch Hill some 19 km to the north-east, near Cockermouth, which is classified as a Marilyn and is one of Wainwright's Outlying Fells.
Whitehaven
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whitehaven is a town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is a port on the north-west coast, and lies 4 miles outside the Lake District National Park.
Parton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Parton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.56865° or 54° 34′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.57885° or 3° 34′ 44″ westPopulation
904Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C6RHC9C+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 48882159OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2640591Wikidata ID
Q2405351
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Parton” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Партон”
- Cebuano: “Parton”
- Chinese: “Parton”
- Dutch: “Parton”
- French: “Parton”
- German: “Parton”
- Irish: “Parton”
- Italian: “Parton (Cumbria)”
- Italian: “Parton”
- Ladin: “Parton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Parton”
- Persian: “پارتون، کامبریا”
- Polish: “Parton”
- Spanish: “Parton”
- Swedish: “Parton (parish i Storbritannien)”
- Swedish: “Parton”
- Turkish: “Parton, Cumbria”
- Welsh: “Parton, Cumbria”
- Welsh: “Parton”
- “Parton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parton Village Hall and Moresby Parish 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 “Parton”. Photo: David Trochos, Public domain.