Murton
Murton is a locality in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Murton is situated nearby to the village Hilton, as well as near the hamlet Brackenber.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Murton Fell and St John the Baptist, Murton.
Murton Fell
Peak
Murton Fell is a hill of 675 metres above the village of Murton, Cumbria in Westmorland and Furness district, in the North Pennines. It lies east of the dramatic valley of High Cup Nick It lies on the central watershed of England, as it is drained to the south west into the River Eden flowing into the Solway Firth, and to the north east into the River Tees and ultimately the North Sea.
St John the Baptist, Murton
Church
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist, Murton is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appleby-in-Westmorland and Murton.
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Photo: Bryan Ledgard, CC BY 2.0.
Appleby-in-Westmorland is a small town in Cumbria, North West England. It is famous today for the annual Horse Fair in June but is quietly picturesque for the rest of the year.
Murton
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Murton is a small village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The parish had a population of 330 in 2001, rising to 360 at the 2011 Census.
Hilton
Village
Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hilton is a village in Cumbria, England, in the civil parish of Murton, about 3 miles east of Appleby-in-Westmorland and at an elevation of 752 feet. In 1870-72 the township had a population of 253.
Murton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.5945° or 54° 35′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.3968° or 2° 23′ 48″ westElevation
1,634 feet (498 metres)Open location code
9C6VHJV3+Q7GeoNames ID
7293207
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