Gawthwaite
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| Gawthwaite | |
| Lancashire | |
|---|---|
 Gawthwaite | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SD270848 |
| Location: | 54°15’14"N, 3°7’12"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Ulverston |
| Postcode: | LA12 |
| Dialling code: | 01229 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Westmorland & Furness |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Westmorland and Lonsdale |
Gawthwaite is a village in Lancashire, sitting beside the A5092 road, five miles north of Ulverston.
Gawthwaite High Quarry is in the vicinity. The Cumbria Way, a three-county long-distance walking trail, passes through at the beginning of its long route to Carlisle.
References
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Gawthwaite) |
- Watson, Jim: 'The Cumbria Way and the Allerdale Ramble: A Walking Guide' (Cicerone Press, 1997) ISBN 978-1-85284-242-0, page 15</ref>
