Swarthmoor

Swarthmoor is a small village near , in , England. Located on the Furness peninsula, it was historically part of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,080 residents
  • Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Swarthmoor, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ulverston railway station and Swarthmoor Hall.

Railway station
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Ulverston is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between and ; it is situated 9+1⁄2 miles north-east of Barrow-in-Furness.

Hotel
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is a mansion at Swarthmoor, in the Furness area of , . Furness is part of the historic county of . The Hall was home to Thomas and Margaret Fell, the latter an important player in the founding of the Religious Society of Friends movement in the 17th century.

Theater building
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a theater building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ulverston and Lindal-in-Furness.

Photo: Yohan euan o4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small market town in , . With a population of 13,000, isn't a huge tourist attraction for the area, although its proximity to the makes it a quaint stop-over for visitors planning to explore more of Cumbria.

Village
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is a village on the Furness peninsula, in the district of , England. Historically in , it lies eight miles to the north-east of , on the A590 trunk road. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Swarthmoor.

Village
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is a village on the Furness peninsula in the county of , England. It shares a church, a parish council and primary school with the nearby . is situated 2 miles west of Swarthmoor.

Swarthmoor

Latitude
54.18544° or 54° 11′ 8″ north
Longitude
-3.11477° or 3° 6′ 53″ west
Population
1,080
Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)
Open location code
9C6R5VPP+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29672579
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
10171178
Wiki­data ID
Q1873407
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Swarthmoor” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Swarthmoor”
  • Dutch: “Swarthmoor”
  • French: “Swarthmoor”
  • Irish: “Swarthmoor”
  • Persian: “سوارتمور”
  • Polish: “Swarthmoor”
  • Spanish: “Swarthmoor”
  • Swedish: “Swarthmoor”
  • Welsh: “Swarthmoor”

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