Longtown

Longtown is a market town in , but in the historic county of Cumberland, England, just south of the Scottish Border. It has a sheep market which was at the centre of the 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth crisis.
Wikipedia
Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Town with 3,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 62 feet (19 metres)
  • …is also known as “Longtown, Cumbria”
  • Description: town in northern Cumbria, England

Places of Interest

Highlights include Graham Arms Hotel and Castra Exploratorum.
The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a Roman fort and associated… is situated 2 miles northeast of Longtown.
Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a manor estate, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Longtown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Metal Bridge and Kirklinton.
Adrian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small settlement in , England… is situated 3 miles southwest of Longtown.
Andy Connor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the Cumberland district, in the English county of . is situated 3½ miles east of Longtown.
Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village near , , England. is situated 3½ miles south of Longtown.

Longtown

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Latitude
55.00918° or 55° 0′ 33″ north
Longitude
-2.97136° or 2° 58′ 17″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB LTW
Open location code
9C7V225H+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243094948
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2643617
Wiki­data ID
Q2360370

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Longtown” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Longtown”
  • Basque: “Longtown (Cumbria)”
  • Basque: “Longtown”
  • Cebuano: “Longtown, Cumbria”
  • Chinese: “朗敦 (坎布里亚)”
  • Chinese: “朗敦 (坎布里亞)”
  • Chinese: “朗敦”
  • Chinese: “長鎮”
  • Dutch: “Longtown”
  • French: “Longtown”
  • Irish: “Longtown, Cumbria”
  • Irish: “Longtown”
  • Italian: “Longtown”
  • Japanese: “ロングタウン”
  • Ladin: “Longtown (Cumbria)”
  • Ladin: “Longtown”
  • Persian: “لانگ‌تاون، کامبریا”
  • Persian: “لانگ‌تاون”
  • Polish: “Longtown”
  • Scots: “Langtoon”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لانقتاون، کامبریا”
  • Spanish: “Longtown”
  • Swedish: “Longtown, Cumbria”
  • Swedish: “Longtown”
  • Urdu: “لونگ ٹاؤن، کامبریا”
  • Welsh: “Longtown, Cumbria”
  • Welsh: “Longtown”

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Notable Places Nearby

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