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Cleator Moor

Cleator Moor

Cleator Moor is a town and civil parish in the district of , England. The parish was historically called . During the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century, the new settlement of Cleator Moor was built on the moorland to the north of Cleator village, based around mining and the iron industry.
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  • Type: Town with 6,940 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in Cumbria, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Cleator Moor, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Leonard and St Paul’s, Frizington.

Church
Photo: Alex.brad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church in , , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Calder, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is Crosslacon. The church is a grade 2 listed building.

Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's is in , , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Calder, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is Crosslacon. The church is not a Listed Building.

Peak
Photo: Stephen Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small fell on the fringe of the near the towns of Cleator Moor and . Sometimes known as Long Barrow, it is traditionally the first fell encountered by hikers following Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk. is situated 2 miles southeast of Cleator Moor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moor Row and Cleator.

Village
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , . It is in civil parish and lies on a minor road off the A595, south-east of . In 2018 it had an estimated population of 759.

Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of Moor, in the district of , England. is located on the edge of the , with on the skyline to the south east.

Village
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in , England. It is located just to the northeast of Goose Butts along the B5295 road. The River flows past the eastern edge of the settlement. Viaduct has not carried trains since 1963.

Cleator Moor

Latitude
54.52191° or 54° 31′ 19″ north
Longitude
-3.51752° or 3° 31′ 3″ west
Population
6,940
Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB XCL
Open location code
9C6RGFCJ+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3894884871
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2652891
Wiki­data ID
Q677656
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Cleator Moor” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Cleator Moor”
  • Basque: “Cleator Moor”
  • Bengali: “ক্লিটর মুর”
  • Cebuano: “Cleator Moor”
  • Chinese: “Cleator Moor”
  • Chinese: “克利特穆尔”
  • Chinese: “克利特穆爾”
  • Dutch: “Cleator Moor”
  • French: “Cleator Moor”
  • German: “Cleator Moor”
  • Gujarati: “ક્લીટર મૂર”
  • Irish: “Cleator Moor”
  • Italian: “Cleator Moor”
  • Japanese: “クリエーター・モーア”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಲೇಟರ್ ಮೂರ್”
  • Korean: “클리터 무어”
  • Ladin: “Cleator Moor”
  • Lithuanian: “Klitor Muras”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cleator Moor”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cleator Moor”
  • Persian: “کلیتور مور”
  • Polish: “Cleator Moor”
  • Portuguese: “Cleator Moor”
  • Romanian: “Cleator Moor”
  • Russian: “Клитор-Мур”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کلیتور مور”
  • Spanish: “Cleator Moor”
  • Swedish: “Cleator Moor”
  • Tamil: “கிலேட்டர் மூர்”
  • Telugu: “క్లిటర్ మూర్”
  • Turkish: “Cleator Moor”
  • Urdu: “کلیاتور مور”
  • Volapük: “Cleator Moor”
  • Welsh: “Cleator Moor”
  • “Cleator Moor”

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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 “Cleator Moor”. Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.