Witherslack
Witherslack is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the south of Cumbria, England.- Type: Village with 499 residents
- Description: village and former civil parish in South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Witherslack, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Paul’s Church and Foulshaw Moss.
St Paul’s Church
Church
St Paul's Church is in the village of Witherslack, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
Foulshaw Moss
Nature reserve
Foulshaw Moss is a raised bog in Cumbria, England. In 1998 it was bought by Cumbria Wildlife Trust, which has worked to reverse damage caused to the bog by drainage and afforestation.
Whitbarrow
Peak
Whitbarrow is a hill in Cumbria, England, designated a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and national nature reserve, forming part of the Morecambe Bay Pavements Special Area of Conservation due to its supporting some of the best European examples of natural limestone habitats. Whitbarrow is situated 2 miles north of Witherslack.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beck Head and Meathop.
Meathop
Village
Meathop is a village in the non-metropolitan county of Westmorland and Furness and the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland, it is located 3.6 miles north east of Grange over Sands, between the confluence of the River Kent estuary and the River Winster on the edge of Morecambe Bay. Meathop is situated 2 miles south of Witherslack.
Low Newton
Hamlet
Low Newton is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in the county of Cumbria, England and in the Lake District also commonly known as The Lakes. Low Newton is situated 2 miles southwest of Witherslack.
Witherslack
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Witherslack, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.24696° or 54° 14′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.86373° or 2° 51′ 49″ west
Population
499
Elevation
171 feet (52 metres)
Open location code
9C6V64WP+QG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Witherslack” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “উইদারস্লেক”
- Cebuano: “Witherslack”
- Chinese: “Witherslack”
- Chinese: “韋德斯拉克”
- Chinese: “韦德斯拉克”
- Dutch: “Witherslack”
- French: “Witherslack”
- German: “Witherslack”
- Gujarati: “વિથરસ્લેક”
- Irish: “Witherslack”
- Italian: “Witherslack”
- Japanese: “ウィザースラック”
- Kannada: “ವಿದರ್ಸ್ಕ್ಯಾಕ್”
- Korean: “위더슬랙”
- Ladin: “Witherslack”
- Lithuanian: “Viterslekas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Witherslack”
- Persian: “ویترسلگ”
- Polish: “Witherslack”
- Portuguese: “Witherslack”
- Russian: “Уитерслак”
- Spanish: “Witherslack”
- Swedish: “Witherslack”
- Tamil: “வித்தேர்ஸ்லக்”
- Telugu: “విథేర్స్లాక్”
- Urdu: “ویدر سلیک”
- Welsh: “Witherslack”
- “Witherslack”
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Notable Places Nearby
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