Hawkshead

Hawkshead is a picturesque village in . It is the smallest true town in Britain.
  • Village with about 510 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 260 feet (80 metres)
  • …is also known as “Hawkshead, Cumbria”
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK

Places of Interest

Discover Hawkshead Grammar School and Esthwaite Water.
is one of the smaller and lesser known…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near and Far Sawrey and Roger Ground.
Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey are two neighbouring villages in the Furness area of , England.
is a hamlet in the civil parish…
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Latitude
54.3748° or 54° 22′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.9988° or 2° 59′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C6V92F2+WF
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Hawkshead” goes by many names.
HawksheadBasque
HawksheadCebuano
浩克斯海德Chinese
賀德威克 (坎布里亞郡)Chinese
霍克斯海Chinese
霍克斯黑德Chinese
HawksheadDutch
Ceann an DailIrish
HawksheadItalian
ホークスヘッドJapanese
HawksheadLadin
HawksheadMin Nan Chinese
HawksheadNorwegian Bokmål
HawksheadNorwegian Nynorsk
هاوکس‌هدPersian
HawksheadPolish
HawksheadSwedish
HawksheadTurkish
ہاکس ہیڈUrdu
HawksheadWelsh

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Walker Ground and Town End.
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Cumbria: Highlights

Learn more about Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.