Flitholme
Encyclopedia
Flitholme is a hamlet in the parish of Musgrave, in the Eden
District, in the English
county of Cumbria
.
.
, the villages of Warcop
, Great Musgrave
, Little Musgrave
and Brough under Stainmore and the hamlet of Langrigg.
Eden, Cumbria
Eden is a local government district in Cumbria, England. Its council is based in Penrith. It is named after the River Eden which flows north through the district toward Carlisle....
District, in the English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
county of Cumbria
Cumbria
Cumbria , is a non-metropolitan county in North West England. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local authority, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumbria's largest settlement and county town is Carlisle. It consists of six districts, and in...
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Location
It is located on an unclassified road about a quarter of a mile away from the A66 roadA66 road
The A66 is a major road in northern England which in part follows the course of the Roman road from Scotch Corner to Penrith. It runs from east of Middlesbrough in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire to Workington in Cumbria...
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Nearby settlements
Nearby settlements include the town of Appleby-in-WestmorlandAppleby-in-Westmorland
Appleby-in-Westmorland is a town and civil parish in Cumbria, in North West England. It is situated within a loop of the River Eden and has a population of approximately 2,500. It is in the historic county of Westmorland, of which it was the county town. The town's name was simply Appleby, until...
, the villages of Warcop
Warcop
Warcop is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of Cumbria, England. It is near the A66 road and is north of Kirkby Stephen.It had its own railway station, Warcop railway station from 1862 to 1962...
, Great Musgrave
Great Musgrave
Great Musgrave is a village in the Eden district of Cumbria, England. It is about a mile west of Brough.-External links:*...
, Little Musgrave
Little Musgrave
Little Musgrave is a village in the Eden district of Cumbria, England. It is about a mile west of Brough.-Location grid:...
and Brough under Stainmore and the hamlet of Langrigg.