Askam and Ireleth
Askam and Ireleth is a civil parish close to Barrow-in-Furness in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it originally consisted of two separate coastal villages with different origins and histories which, in recent times, have merged to become one continuous settlement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 3,380 residents
- Description: civil parish in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
- Also known as: “Askam and Ireleth (civil parish), Cumbria” and “Askam and Ireleth, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Askam railway station and Hodbarrow Beacon.
Askam railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askam is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 6 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the villages of Askam-in-Furness and Ireleth in Cumbria.
Hodbarrow Beacon
Lighthouse
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Millom is a town and civil parish on the north shore of the estuary of the River Duddon in southernmost Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It is situated just outside the Lake District National Park, about 6 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness and 26 miles south of Whitehaven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalton-in-Furness and Millom.
Dalton-in-Furness
Town
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Dalton-in-Furness is a town in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England, 4 miles north east of Barrow-in-Furness. Along with the rest of the Furness peninsula, it was historically part of Lancashire. Dalton-in-Furness is situated 2½ miles southeast of Askam and Ireleth.
Millom
Town
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Millom is a town and civil parish on the north shore of the estuary of the River Duddon in southernmost Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It is situated just outside the Lake District National Park, about 6 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness and 26 miles south of Whitehaven. Millom is situated 3 miles northwest of Askam and Ireleth.
Askam in Furness
Town
Photo: James Cocker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askam and Ireleth is a civil parish close to Barrow-in-Furness in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it originally consisted of two separate coastal villages with different origins and histories which, in recent times, have merged to become one continuous settlement.
Askam and Ireleth
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Askam and Ireleth” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Bengali: “আস্কাম”
- Cebuano: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Chinese: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Chinese: “阿斯坎和伊连利斯”
- Chinese: “阿斯坎和伊連利斯”
- Dutch: “Askam and Ireleth”
- French: “Askam and Ireleth”
- German: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Gujarati: “અસ્કામ અને ઈરેલેથ”
- Irish: “Askam agus Ireleth”
- Italian: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Japanese: “アスカム”
- Kannada: “ಅಸ್ಕಾಮ್ ಮತ್ತು ಐರ್ಲೆತ್”
- Korean: “아스캄”
- Lithuanian: “Askamas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Polish: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Portuguese: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Russian: “Аскам и Айрлет”
- Spanish: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Swedish: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Tamil: “அஸ்கம் அண்ட் இரேலெத்”
- Telugu: “ఆస్కారం అండ్ ఇరెల్త్”
- Turkish: “Askam and Ireleth”
- Urdu: “اسکام اینڈ یریلیتھ”
- Welsh: “Askam and Ireleth”
- “Askam and Ireleth”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park Knotts and Roanhead Beach.
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