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Lorton

Lorton is a village and civil parish in the district of , England. The village is in two parts: Low Lorton and High Lorton, with the parish church of St Cuthbert standing between them.
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  • Type: Village with 253 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Lorton, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Graystones and Fellbarrow.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fell in the . It lies in the North Western Fells region and is one of the peaks on the ridge which encircles the valley of Aiken Beck. is situated 1½ miles east of Lorton.

Peak
Photo: Freddyj66, Public domain.
is a low hill in the north west of the English . It is not far from the town of , near to and can most easily be climbed from Low Lorton or . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lorton.

Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a fell in the English . It overlooks to the south and to the north is bordered by its neighbour . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lorton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Armaside and Thackthwaite.

Locality
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an agricultural village in , England, situated north of Low Lorton, south west of the River Cocker, and south east from - grid reference NY151275.

Hamlet
Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England, from which hikers can climb and . The place-name contains thwaite. A second place called is located just to the north of , at.

Hamlet
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England. is situated 2 miles west of Lorton.

Lorton

Latitude
54.62164° or 54° 37′ 18″ north
Longitude
-3.31273° or 3° 18′ 46″ west
Population
253
Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)
Open location code
9C6RJMCP+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29367797
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2643590
Wiki­data ID
Q6681762
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lorton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lorton”
  • Chinese: “Lorton”
  • Dutch: “Lorton”
  • French: “Lorton”
  • German: “Lorton”
  • Irish: “Lorton”
  • Italian: “Lorton (Cumbria)”
  • Italian: “Lorton”
  • Ladin: “Lorton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lorton (Cumbria)”
  • Persian: “لورتون، کامبریا”
  • Polish: “Lorton (Kumbria)”
  • Polish: “Lorton”
  • Swedish: “Lorton, Cumbria”
  • Swedish: “Lorton”
  • Turkish: “Lorton, Cumbria”
  • Welsh: “Lorton, Cumbria”
  • Welsh: “Lorton”
  • “Lorton”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Low Lorton and Tail Wood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wheatsheaf Caravan and Camping Park and Saint Cuthberts.

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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 “Lorton”. Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.