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Other places · North East England

North Westmorland Rural District

In or near Crackenthorpe.

North Westmorland Rural District in England North East, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on farm wall at Chapel Hill - geograph.org.uk - 4533140

Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Appleby · 2.2 km

About

North Westmorland Rural District 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.

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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

North Westmorland was a rural district in Westmorland, England from 1935 to 1974. It now forms part of the Eden district of Cumbria. It was formed in 1935 by the merger of the East Westmorland Rural District, Shap urban district and most of West Ward Rural District. The district entirely surrounded the Appleby municipal borough.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.5890, -2.5180
Parish
Crackenthorpe
Postcode
CA16 6AE
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Established
1935
Nearest railway station
Appleby2.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Westmorland Rural District?
North Westmorland Rural District is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA16 6AE), in the parish of Crackenthorpe.
What is North Westmorland Rural District?
North Westmorland Rural District in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to North Westmorland Rural District?
The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA16 6AE.
When was North Westmorland Rural District built?
Built or established in 1935.
Is North Westmorland Rural District a protected site?
Yes — North Westmorland Rural District is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to North Westmorland Rural District?
The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16 6AE.