Swarthmoor
Swarthmoor is a small village near Ulverston, in Cumbria, England. Located on the Furness peninsula, it was historically part of Lancashire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Ulverston railway station
Railway station
Photo: john driscoll, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulverston is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster; it is situated 9+1⁄2 miles north-east of Barrow-in-Furness.
Swarthmoor Hall
Hotel
Photo: Mikelowden, Public domain.
Swarthmoor Hall is a mansion at Swarthmoor, in the Furness area of Cumbria, North West England. Furness is part of the historic county of Lancashire. 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.
Coronation Hall
Theater building
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coronation Hall is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulverston and Lindal-in-Furness.
Ulverston
Photo: Yohan euan o4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ulverston is a small market town in Cumbria, United Kingdom. With a population of 13,000, Ulverston isn't a huge tourist attraction for the area, although its proximity to the Lake District makes it a quaint stop-over for visitors planning to explore more of Cumbria.
Lindal-in-Furness
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lindal-in-Furness is a village on the Furness peninsula, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it lies eight miles to the north-east of Barrow-in-Furness, on the A590 trunk road. Lindal-in-Furness is situated 1½ miles southwest of Swarthmoor.
Marton
Village
Photo: Miss Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marton is a village on the Furness peninsula in the county of Cumbria, England. It shares a church, a parish council and primary school with the nearby Lindal-in-Furness. Marton is situated 2 miles west of Swarthmoor.
Swarthmoor
- Category: locality
- Location: Pennington, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.18544° or 54° 11′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.11477° or 3° 6′ 53″ westPopulation
1,080Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)Open location code
9C6R5VPP+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 29672579OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10171178Wikidata 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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