Plumton

Plumton is a residential area in Egton with Newland, Westmorland and Furness, England. Plumton is situated near the bridge Leven Viaduct, as well as near the peak Great Oath Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Leven Viaduct and Ulverston railway station.

Leven Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Roger Temple, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Leven Viaduct is a railway bridge which carries the Furness Line over the River Leven in Cumbria, England. The viaduct was opened as a single track structure as part of the Ulverstone and Lancaster Railway in August 1857. Leven Viaduct is situated 2,900 feet east of Plumton.

Ulverston railway station

Railway station

Photo: john driscoll, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ulverston is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster; it is situated 9+1⁄2 miles north-east of Barrow-in-Furness. Ulverston railway station is situated 2 miles west of Plumton.

St Mary’s Church, Ulverston

Church

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Ulverston Parish Church is in Church Walk, Ulverston, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Mary’s Church, Ulverston is situated 1½ miles west of Plumton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canal Foot and Arrad Foot.

Canal Foot

Hamlet

Photo: Dave&Lynne Slater, CC BY 2.0.

Canal Foot is an industrial village in Cumbria, England, on the Leven estuary. It is located 1.7 miles by road to the east of the centre of Ulverston. Its name comes from its location being where the Ulverston Canal meets the Estuary.

Arrad Foot

Hamlet

Photo: Ben Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Arrad Foot is a hamlet in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The hamlet is situated on a minor road just off the A590 road, with the village of Greenodd to the north, and the town Ulverston to the south.

Ulverston

Photo: Yohan euan o4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ulverston is a small market town in Cumbria, United Kingdom. With a population of 13,000, Ulverston isn't a huge tourist attraction for the area, although its proximity to the Lake District makes it a quaint stop-over for visitors planning to explore more of Cumbria.

Plumton

Type: Residential area
Location: Egton with Newland, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.1993° or 54° 11′ 58″ north

Longitude

-3.05519° or 3° 3′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C6R5WXV+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 969274834

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Great Oath Hill and Ulverston Park Crown Green Bowls Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Plumpton Hall and Helian House.

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