Villages · North West England
Low Hesket
In or near Ainstable.
Low Hesket — a village in scotland lowlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Armathwaite · 4.1 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Low Hesket is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a quiet atmosphere, typical of the region, and serves as a point for exploring the surrounding countryside. Local amenities may include basic shops and community facilities.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8108, -2.8352
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Hesket
- Postcode
- CA4 0HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Armathwaite — 4.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2643485 (CC BY 4.0)
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High Hesket War Memorial
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Low Hesket?
- Low Hesket is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA4 0HQ), in the parish of Hesket.
- What is Low Hesket?
- Low Hesket — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Low Hesket?
- The nearest railway station is Armathwaite, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA4 0HQ.
- Is Low Hesket a protected site?
- Yes — Low Hesket is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Low Hesket?
- The nearest railway station is Armathwaite, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA4 0HQ.