Whasset
Whasset or Whassett is a hamlet near Milnthorpe in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is in the historic county of Westmorland. It is in the parish of Beetham and lies south of Ackenthwaite.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Whassett”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Thomas’ Church, Milnthorpe and Heron Corn Mill.
St Thomas’ Church, Milnthorpe
Church
Photo: David Trochos, CC BY 3.0.
St Thomas' Church is in the village of Milnthorpe, 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.
Heron Corn Mill
Museum
Photo: N T Stobbs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Heron Corn Mill is a working 18th-century water mill on the River Bela at Beetham, Cumbria, England. The mill and its mill race are Grade II* listed, and in 2013 it was awarded a £939,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund for major restoration work.
Dallam School
School
Dallam School is a co-educational 11-18 secondary school with academy status, located in Milnthorpe, Cumbria, England. It was founded in 1984 through the merger of Heversham Grammar School and Milnthorpe Secondary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ackenthwaite and Beetham.
Ackenthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ackenthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. In the past the spelling for the name of this place was Astenthwhate. Ackenthwaite has a postbox, a telephone box, a few farms, a small farmers' pub and a few old buildings including the "old workhouse" which was, in fact, a workhouse, then a mental institution, and then a storage warehouse.
Beetham
Village
Photo: Yahra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beetham is a village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is situated on the border with Lancashire, 6 miles north of Carnforth.
Hale
Hamlet
Photo: Don Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hale is a hamlet near Beetham in the south of Cumbria, England. It lies on the A6 road, between Carnforth to the south and Milnthorpe to the north. It is in the civil parish of Beetham in the Westmorland and Furness local government district. Hale is situated 1½ miles south of Whasset.
Whasset
- Category: locality
- Location: Beetham, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.22253° or 54° 13′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.75536° or 2° 45′ 19″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
9C6V66FV+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 31391536OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Whasset” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Whasset”
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