Towns & cities · Scottish Lowlands
Camerton
Camerton — village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Flimby · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Camerton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 154 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.6640°, -3.4950°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Camerton is a small village and civil parish in Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, near the Lake District National Park in England. According to older maps, it was originally called "Camberton". The village is situated about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of Seaton, 3.9 miles (6.3 km) north-east of Workington and 7.8 miles (12.6 km) west of Cockermouth. It's linked by road to Great Broughton and Flimby, and there was a small footbridge over the river to Great Clifton however this was destroyed by the floods of November 2009. It has a population of 172, increasing slightly to 174 at the 2011 Census.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6640, -3.4950
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Camerton
- Postcode
- CA14 1LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Population
- 154
- Nearest railway station
- Flimby — 3.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1023946 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Camerton, Cumbria (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Camerton Hall at Camerton.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Camerton?
- Camerton is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA14 1LZ), in the parish of Camerton.
- Is Camerton a protected site?
- Yes — Camerton is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Camerton free to visit?
- Yes, Camerton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Camerton?
- The nearest railway station is Flimby, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA14 1LZ.