Askham

Askham is a village and civil parish in , , England. It is in the historic county of . According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 360, decreasing slightly to 356 at the 2011 Census.
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  • Type: Village with 339 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
  • Also known as: “Askham, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Queens Head Inn and Askham Hall.

Pub
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is a pub.

Hotel
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is a country house near Askham in .

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is a ruined country house in , , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helton and Whale.

Village
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is a village in the district, in the English county of .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the unitary authority area, , England.

Village
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and Tirril is a small civil parish in , . is situated 2 miles north of Askham.

Askham

Latitude
54.60591° or 54° 36′ 21″ north
Longitude
-2.75603° or 2° 45′ 22″ west
Population
339
Elevation
659 feet (201 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB ASQ
Open location code
9C6VJ64V+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29369297
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2656903
Wiki­data ID
Q2490307
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Askham” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Askham (Cumbria)”
  • Basque: “Askham”
  • Cebuano: “Askham”
  • Dutch: “Askham”
  • French: “Askham”
  • Irish: “Askham”
  • Italian: “Askham (Cumbria)”
  • Italian: “Askham”
  • Ladin: “Askham”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Askham (Cumbria)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Askham”
  • Polish: “Askham”
  • Swedish: “Askham, Cumbria”
  • Swedish: “Askham”
  • Turkish: “Askham, Cumbria”
  • Urdu: “اسکم، کامبریا”
  • Welsh: “Askham, Cumbria”
  • Welsh: “Askham”
  • “Askham”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Don Bottom and Heining Bank.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Askham Community Centre and Green Croft.

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Worth a closer look: Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.

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