Whittington, Lancashire
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Population | 375 (2011)[1] |
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OS grid reference | SD600762 |
Civil parish | Whittington |
District | Lancaster |
Shire county | Lancashire |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Carnforth |
Postcode district | LA6 |
Dialling code | 01524 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Morecambe and Lunesdale |
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Coordinates: 54°10′48″N 2°36′47″W / 54.180°N 2.613°W
Whittington is a small village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, forming part of a cluster of sites along the Lune valley, each with evidence of a motte - as with Melling and Arkholme. This is the densest distribution of Norman castles outside the Welsh border countryside.
Whittington Hall is a large 5-acre (20,000 m2) estate surrounding a grand hall with many out buildings
See also
References
- ↑ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 9 June 2015.
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