Hackthorpe

Hamlet in Cumbria, England
Human settlement in England
  • Lowther
District
  • Eden
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  • Cumbria
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  • North West
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54°36′00″N 2°42′22″W / 54.600°N 2.706°W / 54.600; -2.706

Hackthorpe is a hamlet in the Eden district, 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

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

  • iconCumbria portal

References

  1. ^ "History of Hackthorpe, in Eden and Westmorland". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 25 November 2018.

External links

  • Cumbria County History Trust: Lowther (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
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