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Castles · North East England

Askerton

Askerton in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h

About

Askerton is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

From the Wikipedia article

Askerton is a civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It has a population of 162 according to the 2001 census, decreasing to 141 at the 2011 Census, and 139 at the 2021 census. It includes various hamlets including Kirkcambeck and Shopford. It also covers Side Fell and Askerton Castle. The parish was originally a township of Lanercost parish.

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Coordinates
55.0500, -2.7000

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Where is Askerton?
Askerton is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.0500°, -2.7000°.