Frizington
Frizington is a village in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies to the north-west of the Lake District National Park. Historically, it was a collection of farms and houses, but became a unified village as a result of the mining opportunities in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,740 residents
- Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Frizington, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Paul’s, Frizington and Meadley Reservoir.
St Paul’s, Frizington
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's is in Frizington, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is Crosslacon. The church is not a Listed Building.
Meadley Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meadley Reservoir is situated 2 miles southeast of Frizington.
Kinniside Stone Circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinniside Stone Circle is a reconstructed stone circle in the civil parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside in Cumbria, England. Kinniside Stone Circle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Frizington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rowrah and Keekle.
Rowrah
Village
Photo: Cumbria marra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rowrah is a village in Cumbria, England, and spans the civil parishes of Arlecdon and Frizington and Lamplugh. The majority of Rowrah is within Arlecdon and Frizington. Rowrah is situated 1½ miles northeast of Frizington.
Keekle
Village
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keekle is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located just to the northeast of Goose Butts along the B5295 road. The River Keekle flows past the eastern edge of the settlement. Keekle Viaduct has not carried trains since 1963. Keekle is situated 2 miles west of Frizington.
High Leys
Locality
High Leys is located to the south-east of Rowrah in Cumbria, along the C2C cycle route prior to Sheriffs Gate. The status of national nature reserve was awarded to High Leys due to its meadow status and the traditional hay-making and grazing methods employed during the land's working lifetime. High Leys is situated 2 miles northeast of Frizington.
Frizington
- Categories: ward and locality
- Location: Arlecdon and Frizington, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.53938° or 54° 32′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.49377° or 3° 29′ 38″ westPopulation
1,740Elevation
466 feet (142 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FRZOpen location code
9C6RGGQ4+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 29459262OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Frizington” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Фризингтон”
- Cebuano: “Frizington”
- Dutch: “Frizington”
- French: “Frizington”
- German: “Frizington”
- Irish: “Frizington”
- Persian: “فریزینگتون”
- Polish: “Frizington”
- Spanish: “Frizington”
- Swedish: “Frizington”
- Welsh: “Frizington”
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Explore places such as Winder Gate and Jobbygill Wood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Frizington Post Office and St Joseph’s.
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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 “Frizington”. Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.