Murton, Cumbria

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Murton
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Murton Pike
Murton is located in Cumbria
Murton
Murton
 Murton shown within Cumbria
Population 360 (2011)
OS grid reference NY7221
Civil parish Murton
District Eden
Shire county Cumbria
Region North West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town APPLEBY IN WESTMORLAND
Postcode district CA16
Dialling code 01768
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament Penrith and The Border
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria

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Murton is a small village and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. It has a population of 330,[1] increasing to 360 at the 2011 Census.[2] Settlements within the parish include the villages of Hilton, Langton, and Brackenber. The town of Appleby-in-Westmorland is to the south west.

Murton Pike, to the north, is 594 metres (1,949 ft) high and a triangulation point,[3] it is a south westerly outlyer of Murton Fell, which rises to over 670 metres (2,200 ft) at two points.[4] Parts of Murton Fell lie within the Army's Warcop Training Area.[5]

References

  1. Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Eden Retrieved 26 October 2010
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  5. Walking in the North Pennines , Paddy Dillon , 1991 , "Warcop Range Section" , pp.71-82 google books preview

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