Wilton
Wilton is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the small town of Egremont. In 1870-72 it had a population of 253.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Peter Eckersley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wilton, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dent and Haile Parish Church.
Dent
Peak
Photo: Stephen Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dent is a small fell on the fringe of the English Lake District near the towns of Cleator Moor and Egremont. Sometimes known as Long Barrow, it is traditionally the first fell encountered by hikers following Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk.
Haile Parish Church
Church
Photo: Peter Eckersley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haile Parish Church is near Haile, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is Egremont with Bigrigg & Haile. The church is a grade 2 listed building.
Cold Fell
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cold Fell is a hill in the west of the English Lake District. It is easily climbed from the road between Ennerdale Bridge and Calder Bridge. This road is in fact known as Cold Fell Road and is used by many Sellafield employees living in Cockermouth. Cold Fell is situated 2 miles southeast of Wilton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Briscoe and Haile.
Briscoe
Locality
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Briscoe is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located to the east of Egremont.
Haile
Village
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haile is a small village and civil parish in Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It had a population of 617 at the 2011 census. Nearby settlements include the town of Egremont and the villages of Thornhill and Beckermet.
Egremont
Town
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Egremont is a market town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is situated just outside the Lake District National Park, five miles south of Whitehaven and on the River Ehen. Egremont is situated 1½ miles west of Wilton.
Wilton
- Category: locality
- Location: Haile, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.48534° or 54° 29′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.49001° or 3° 29′ 24″ westElevation
367 feet (112 metres)Open location code
9C6RFGP5+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 323957319OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Wilton” goes by many names.
- French: “Wilton”
- Polish: “Wilton”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wilton”. Photo: Peter Eckersley, CC BY-SA 2.0.