Swinegate Plantation

Swinegate Plantation is a forest in Wigton, Cumberland, England. Swinegate Plantation is situated near the locality Low Longthwaite, as well as near the town Wigton.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Wigton railway station and The Nelson Thomlinson School.

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.

The Nelson Thomlinson School

School

The Nelson Thomlinson School is an 11–18 comprehensive coeducational secondary school with a sixth form in the market town of Wigton, Cumbria, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigton and Waverton.

Wigton

Town

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wigton is a market town in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies just outside the Lake District. Wigton is at the centre of the Solway Plain, between the Caldbeck Fells and the Solway coast.

Waverton

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Waverton is a linear village and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. Waverton lies on the main A596 road east of a bridge over the River Waver, 2.2 miles south west from Wigton and 14.2 miles from the nearest city, Carlisle.

Oulton

Village

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oulton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Woodside, near the small town of Wigton, in the Cumberland district of the county of Cumbria, England.

Swinegate Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Wigton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.8213° or 54° 49′ 17″ north

Longitude

-3.1743° or 3° 10′ 28″ west

Open location code

9C6RRRCG+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 521772356

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Low Longthwaite and High Longthwaite.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wigton Infant School and Thomlinson Junior School.

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Worth a closer look: Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.

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