Orton
Orton is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It lies 15 miles south of Penrith, 8 miles from Appleby-in-Westmorland and 1.5 miles from the M6 motorway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 235 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, UK
- Also known as: “Orton, Cumbria”, “Orton, Eden”, and “Orton, Westmorland and Furness”
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints Church, Orton and Orton CofE School.
All Saints Church, Orton
Church
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church is in the village of Orton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.
Orton Hall
Residential building
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orton Hall is a residential building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raisbeck and Old Tebay.
Raisbeck
Hamlet
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Raisbeck is a hamlet in the civil parish of Orton, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. The surname Raisbeck originates from the hamlet.
Old Tebay
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tebay is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, within the historic borders of Westmorland. It lies in the upper Lune Valley, at the head of the Lune Gorge. Old Tebay is situated 2 miles south of Orton.
Gaisgill
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tebay is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, within the historic borders of Westmorland. It lies in the upper Lune Valley, at the head of the Lune Gorge. Gaisgill is situated 2 miles southeast of Orton.
Orton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Orton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.46792° or 54° 28′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.58413° or 2° 35′ 3″ westPopulation
235Elevation
794 feet (242 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB OROOpen location code
9C6VFC98+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 25723075OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Orton” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “অর্টন”
- Cebuano: “Orton”
- Chinese: “Orton”
- Chinese: “奥尔顿”
- Chinese: “奧爾頓”
- Dutch: “Orton”
- French: “Orton”
- German: “Orton”
- Gujarati: “ઓર્ટન”
- Irish: “Orton”
- Japanese: “オートン”
- Kannada: “ಆರ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “올턴”
- Ladin: “Orton (Cumbria)”
- Ladin: “Orton”
- Lithuanian: “Ortonas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Orton (Eden)”
- Persian: “اورتون، ادن”
- Persian: “اورتون”
- Polish: “Orton”
- Portuguese: “Orton”
- Russian: “Ортон”
- Spanish: “Orton”
- Swedish: “Orton, Eden”
- Tamil: “ஆர்டோன்”
- Telugu: “ఆర్టాన్”
- Turkish: “Orton, Eden”
- Urdu: “ورٹن”
- Welsh: “Orton, Eden”
- “Orton”
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