Westlinton
Westlinton is a small village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It is in the Cumberland district, and is located north of Carlisle, on the A7 road between Carlisle and Longtown.Photo: Adrian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 350 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
- Also known as: “West Linton” and “Westlinton, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyneside railway station and Church of St John the Baptist.
Lyneside railway station
Building
Lyneside railway station served the hamlet of West Linton, Cumbria, England, from 1861 to 1964 on the Waverley Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Todhills and Harker.
Todhills
Hamlet
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Todhills is a small village on the outskirts of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. The village's name is from Old English tota-hyll "look-out hill". Located north of Carlisle, nestled between the border city and Gretna, Todhills is so small that it really is known as a hamlet and not a village. Todhills is situated 2 miles southwest of Westlinton.
Harker
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harker is a settlement in the parish of Rockcliffe, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Harker is located along the A7 road on the Solway Plain. Harker is situated 2½ miles south of Westlinton.
Metal Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Adrian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Metal Bridge is a small settlement in Cumbria, England between Carlisle and Gretna, formerly on the main A74 road. The settlement consists of a few properties clustered around a public house of the same name, on the south bank of the River Esk, in a corner of Rockcliffe parish. Metal Bridge is situated 2½ miles west of Westlinton.
Westlinton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Westlinton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.97044° or 54° 58′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.94771° or 2° 56′ 52″ westPopulation
350Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
9C6VX3C2+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 49023233OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12263011Wikidata ID
Q598303
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Westlinton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Westlinton”
- Chinese: “Westlinton”
- Dutch: “Westlinton”
- French: “Westlinton”
- Irish: “Westlinton”
- Italian: “Westlinton”
- Ladin: “Westlinton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Westlinton”
- Persian: “وستلینتون”
- Polish: “Westlinton”
- Swedish: “Westlinton”
- Turkish: “Westlinton”
- Welsh: “Westlinton”
- “Westlinton”
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