Parton
Parton is a village and civil parish on the coast of Cumbria, overlooking the Solway Firth, approximately 2 miles north of Whitehaven in England. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 997.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parton railway station and Whitehaven railway station.
Parton railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parton railway station is a railway station serving the village of Parton in Cumbria, England. It is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.
Whitehaven railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitehaven railway station serves the coastal town of Whitehaven, in Cumbria, England. It is a stop on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
The Rum Story
Museum
Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rum Story is a visitor attraction in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. It presents the story of the rum trade and the creation of rum. It is located in an original 1785 trading shop and warehouses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitehaven and Lowca.
Whitehaven
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whitehaven is a town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is a port on the north-west coast, and lies 4 miles outside the Lake District National Park.
Lowca
Village
Photo: David Trochos, CC BY 3.0.
Lowca is a village and civil parish in the English county of Cumbria, just to the north of the village of Moresby. It had a population of 773 in 2001, increasing to 888 at the 2011 Census.
Harrington
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harrington is a suburban village on the southern outskirts of Workington, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It was formerly a separate village and parish; it has been administered as part of Workington since 1934, and is now classed as part of the Workington built up area. Harrington is situated 3 miles north of Parton.
Parton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.5697° or 54° 34′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.5785° or 3° 34′ 43″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
9C6RHC9C+VHGeoNames ID
7293190
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