Hackthorpe
Hackthorpe is a hamlet in Westmorland and Furness, in the county of Cumbria, England. Circa 1870, it had a population of 110 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Hackthorpe, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lowther Castle and Church of St Michael, Lowther.
Lowther Castle
Photo: Burtonsi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lowther Castle is a ruined country house in Lowther, Cumbria, England. The estate has belonged to the Lowther family, latterly the earls of Lonsdale, since the Middle Ages.
Church of St Michael, Lowther
Church
Photo: Adie Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael, Lowther is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hackthorpe.
Askham Hall
Hotel
Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askham Hall is a country house near Askham in Cumbria. It is a Grade I listed building. Askham Hall is situated 1½ miles west of Hackthorpe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Strickland and Melkinthorpe.
Great Strickland
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Strickland is a village and civil parish in the Eden Valley between the Cumbrian mountains in the west and the Pennines in the east. It is 5 miles south east of Penrith, and is in the former county of Westmorland.
Melkinthorpe
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melkinthorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lowther, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the villages of Hackthorpe and Cliburn. Melkinthorpe is situated 1½ miles northeast of Hackthorpe.
Whale
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whale is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland, it is about a mile south of the village of Askham. In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72 it had a population of 53. Whale is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hackthorpe.
Hackthorpe
- Category: locality
- Location: Lowther, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.60162° or 54° 36′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.70993° or 2° 42′ 36″ westElevation
745 feet (227 metres)Open location code
9C6VJ72R+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 29369298OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Hackthorpe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hackthorpe”
- French: “Hackthorpe”
- Irish: “Hackthorpe”
- Polish: “Hackthorpe”
- Welsh: “Hackthorpe”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boonby Plantation and Lowther Parish Hall.
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