Calthwaite
Calthwaite is a small village in rural Cumbria, England, situated between the small market town of Penrith and the larger city of Carlisle. It is within of the civil parish of Hesket and the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness, but historically part of the traditional county of Cumberland.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Calthwaite, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints Church and Voreda Roman Fort.
Voreda Roman Fort
Archaeological site
Voreda Roman Fort is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Calthwaite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plumpton and Unthank.
Plumpton
Village
Plumpton or Plumpton Wall is a small village and former civil parish, in the parish of Hesket, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the traditional and historic county of Cumberland but now in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Plumpton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Calthwaite.
Unthank
Village
Unthank is a village in the civil parish of Skelton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. In 1870-72 the township had a population of 39 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Unthank is situated 2½ miles south of Calthwaite.
High Hesket
Village
High Hesket is a village near the A6 road, in the civil parish of Hesket, in the Westmorland and Furness district, but traditionally in the historic county of Cumberland and now in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. High Hesket is situated 2½ miles north of Calthwaite.
Calthwaite
- Category: locality
- Location: Hesket, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.75363° or 54° 45′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.82869° or 2° 49′ 43″ west
Elevation
482 feet (147 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB AHW
Open location code
9C6VQ53C+FG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Calthwaite” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Calthwaite”
- French: “Calthwaite”
- Fulah: “Calthwaite”
- Irish: “Calthwaite”
- Polish: “Calthwaite”
- Urdu: “کالتھویٹ”
- Welsh: “Calthwaite”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Plumptonfoot and Plumpton Street.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Calthwaite CofE School and Laikin Wood.
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