Villages · North West England
Pennington
In or near Swarthmoor.
Pennington — a village in england north west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ulverston · 2.5 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: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pennington is a village located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to larger towns. The village offers a glimpse into local life in the region, with typical English village architecture and a community atmosphere. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, suitable for leisurely walks and exploring the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1833, -3.1333
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Pennington
- Postcode
- LA12 0JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Nearest railway station
- Ulverston — 2.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640437 (CC BY 4.0)
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Memorials & monuments · 2.0 km

Britain Yearly Meeting
Historic churches · 2.1 km

Swarthmoor Hall
Hotels · 2.1 km

Skelmore Heads Fort
Archaeological sites · 2.2 km
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Pennington
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pennington?
- Pennington is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 0JN), in the parish of Pennington.
- What is Pennington?
- Pennington — a village in england north west.
- How do I get to Pennington?
- The nearest railway station is Ulverston, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA12 0JN.
- Is Pennington a protected site?
- Yes — Pennington is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Pennington?
- The nearest railway station is Ulverston, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 0JN.