Parton
Parton is a locality in Thursby, Cumberland, England. Parton is situated nearby to the hamlet Micklethwaite, as well as near Moorhouse.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Aikton and Wigton railway station.
St Andrew’s Church, Aikton
Church
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church stands near the village of Aikton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Carlisle, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.
Wigton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wigton railway station is a railway station serving the market town of Wigton in Cumbria, England. It is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains. Wigton railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Parton.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 2 miles southwest of Parton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Micklethwaite and Gamelsby.
Micklethwaite
Hamlet
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Micklethwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, close to the Lake District. It is situated to the north east of Wigton.
Gamelsby
Hamlet
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gamelsby is a village near Aikton, Cumbria, England. It appears first in written records in 1305 as Gamelesby by Ayketon, and later as Gamelsby in 1332.
Crofton
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crofton is an area of Thursby, Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is 6.4 miles west-southwest of Carlisle. In 1870-72 the township had a population of 105. Crofton is situated 1½ miles east of Parton.
Parton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Thursby, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.84741° or 54° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
-3.12679° or 3° 7′ 36″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
9C6RRVWF+X7GeoNames ID
13275718
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