Murton, Cumbria
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Population | 360 (2011) |
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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 |
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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
- ↑ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Eden Retrieved 26 October 2010
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- ↑ Walking in the North Pennines , Paddy Dillon , 1991 , "Warcop Range Section" , pp.71-82 google books preview
External links
- The Pennine Villages of the Eden Valley, and the North Pennines www.visitcumbria.com
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