Langwathby (England)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Langwathby (England)
Coordinates
W0024000 W0024000 N0544100 N0544100 (geonames )
Associated country
Great Britain
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 137457951
Wikidata: Q2021055
Library of congress: nb2005010370
Uk: 006239608
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 54°41ʹ00ʺN 002°40ʹ00ʺW)
  • Ordnance Survey WWW Site, 27 July 2005(Langwathby, Cumbria, village, 54°41.7ʹN, 2°40.5ʹW)
  • Wind of change blows through Langwathby, 1996
  • Ordnance Survey WWW Site, 27 July 2005(Langwathby, Cumbria, village, 54⁰41.7ʹN, 2⁰40.5ʹW)

Wikipedia description:

Langwathby is a village and civil parish in northern Cumbria, and in the historic English county of Cumberland, about 5 miles (8 km) north east of Penrith on the A686 road. The village lies on the east bank of the River Eden. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 748, increasing to 866 at the 2011 Census. The village is centred on a large village green next to which stands St Peter's church, the village pub, the shop & post office, and the village hall. There is a primary school on the road to Little Salkeld and there are two garages. Langwathby is the base of the 'Pride of Cumbria', one of the helicopters run by the Great North Air Ambulance Service

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