Askerton

Askerton is a civil parish in the Cumberland district of , England. It has a population of 162 according to the 2001 census, decreasing to 141 at the 2011 Census, and 139 at the 2021 census.
Wikipedia
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  • Locality with 139 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 988 feet (301 metres)
  • …is also known as “Askerton, Cumbria”
  • Description: civil parish in Cumbria, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bewcastle Castle and Bewcastle Roman Fort.
Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruined castle in the parish…
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was built to the north…
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The is an cross which…

Askerton

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Latitude
55.0492° or 55° 2′ 57″ north
Longitude
-2.6556° or 2° 39′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C7V28XV+MQ
Geo­Names ID
7296398
Wiki­data ID
Q1824981

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Askerton” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Аскертон”
  • Cebuano: “Askerton”
  • Dutch: “Askerton”
  • French: “Askerton”
  • Irish: “Askerton”
  • Japanese: “アスカートン”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Askerton”
  • Polish: “Askerton”
  • Swedish: “Askerton”
  • Turkish: “Askerton”
  • Welsh: “Askerton”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shopford and Bewcastle.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Beacon and RAF Spadeadam.

Cumbria: Highlights

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