Towns & cities · North East England
Long Marton
Long Marton — village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby · 4.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Long Marton, the nearest railway station is Appleby, located 4.5 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Long Marton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 719 people. Address: CA16. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.6160°, -2.5186°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Long Marton is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority of the English county of Cumbria. In 2011 the population was 827. The village previously had a railway station called Long Marton railway station which closed in 1970. Within the parish are also the hamlets of Marton Moor and Broom. Long Marton also has a pub. Located near the A66 3 miles from Appleby-in-Westmorland, the parish of Long Marton is bounded on the east by the parish of Dufton, on the south by the parish of St. Michael's Appleby, on the west by the parish of Kirkby Thore, and on the north by the parish of Alston Moor in the former county of Cumberland: In the 1870s, Long Marton was described as: MARTON (LoNG), a township and a parish in East Ward district, Westmoreland. The township lies on Trout beck, an affluent of the river Eden, 1½ mile ESE of Kirkby-Thore r. station, and 3½ NW by N of Appleby; and contains the village of Brampton-Croft's End. The parish includes also the townships of Brampton and Knock; and its Post town is Kirkby-Thore, under Penrith. Acres, 3,200. Real property of Long Marton and Knock townships, £3,402; of which £18 are in mines. Rated property of the entire parish, £5,182. ...
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- Coordinates
- 54.6160, -2.5186
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Long Marton
- Postcode
- CA16
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Population
- 719
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1869407 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Long Marton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Long Marton - geograph.org.uk - 2302366.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Long Marton railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.1 km
Methodist Chapel
Chapels · 0.2 km
St Margaret and St James' Church, Long Marton
Historic churches · 0.7 km
Brampton
Towns & cities · 1.6 km
Brampton Watermill
Watermills · 2.2 km
Dufton Youth Hostel
Hostels · 2.3 km
Knock
Villages · 2.3 km
Dufton
Towns & cities · 2.4 km
Grandie Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 2.4 km
St Cuthbert's Church, Dufton
Historic churches · 2.4 km
Crackenthorpe
Towns & cities · 2.6 km
Brampton Mill
Mills · 2.6 km
Long Marton is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands, with a population of 719. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 719
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
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Things to see in Long Marton
3 attractions within 12 km.
📷 4Heritage railway stations · North East England
Long Marton railway station
Long Marton railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Chapels · North East England
Methodist Chapel
Methodist Chapel — chapel in Long Marton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · North East England
St Margaret and St James' Church, Long Marton
St Margaret and St James' Church, Long Marton is a historic church in the United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 4Heritage railway stations · North East England
Long Marton railway station
Long Marton railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Chapels · North East England
Methodist Chapel
Methodist Chapel — chapel in Long Marton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · North East England
St Margaret and St James' Church, Long Marton
St Margaret and St James' Church, Long Marton is a historic church in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Towns & cities · North East England
Brampton
Brampton — village near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, England, UK.
📷 3Watermills · North East England
Brampton Watermill
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Long Marton
Places to stay
📷 5📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Grandie Caravan Park
Grandie Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 6B&Bs · North East England
Brow Farm
Brow Farm — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Silverband Caravan Park
Silverband Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Low Moor Caravan and Campsite
Low Moor Caravan and Campsite — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Park House Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
1, Scattergate
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📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
Two Lions public house and integral stables
Two Lions public house and integral stables in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 6Historic pubs · North West England
Gloucester Arms
Gloucester Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Cafés · North West England
Narrowbar Cafe
Narrowbar Cafe — a café in scotland lowlands.
📷 7Cafés · North West England
The White Hare Cafe
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Long Marton?
- Long Marton is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA16), in the parish of Long Marton.
- What is Long Marton?
- Long Marton — village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK.
- How do I get to Long Marton?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA16.
- Is Long Marton a protected site?
- Yes — Long Marton is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Long Marton free to visit?
- Yes, Long Marton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Long Marton?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16.