Newtown
Newtown is a village in Lowther, Westmorland and Furness, England. Newtown is situated nearby to the locality Jack Croft, as well as near Hugh’s Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lowther Castle and Church of St Michael, Lowther.
Lowther Castle
Photo: Burtonsi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lowther Castle is a ruined country house in Lowther, Cumbria, England. The estate has belonged to the Lowther family, latterly the earls of Lonsdale, since the Middle Ages.
Askham Hall
Hotel
Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askham Hall is a country house near Askham in Cumbria. It is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helton and Whale.
Helton
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helton is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is about a mile south of the village of Askham. Circa 1870, it had a population of 180 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Helton is situated 1½ miles southwest of Newtown.
Whale
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whale is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland, it is about a mile south of the village of Askham. In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72 it had a population of 53. Whale is situated 1½ miles south of Newtown.
Melkinthorpe
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melkinthorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lowther, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the villages of Hackthorpe and Cliburn. Melkinthorpe is situated 2 miles east of Newtown.
Newtown
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Lowther Newtown”
- Category: locality
- Location: Lowther, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.61009° or 54° 36′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.73248° or 2° 43′ 57″ westElevation
751 feet (229 metres)Open location code
9C6VJ769+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 242932597OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13275128
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