Hackthorpe
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Hamlet in Cumbria, England
Human settlement in England
| Hackthorpe | |
|---|---|
| Hackthorpe Hall | |
Hackthorpe is located in the former Eden District Show map of the former Eden DistrictHackthorpe Hackthorpe | |
| OS grid reference | NY543230 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PENRITH |
| Postcode district | CA10 |
| Dialling code | 01931 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
| 54°36′00′′N 2°42′22′′W / 54.600°N 2.706°W / 54.600; -2.706 | |
Hackthorpe is a hamlet in Westmorland and Furness, in the county of Cumbria, England. Circa 1870, it had a population of 110 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.[1]
Location
[edit ]It is located on the A6 road just south of Lowther which the two settlements could be considered to be conjoined, and about four miles from the town of Penrith. It is close to the M6 motorway, but there is no access to Hackthorpe from the M6.
See also
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References
[edit ]- ^ "History of Hackthorpe, in Eden and Westmorland". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
External links
[edit ]- Cumbria County History Trust: Lowther (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
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