Aikton

Also known as Aikton, Cumbria

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Place details

Locality: Aikton
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 467

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Key facts

UK place.official_name: Aikton
UK place.population: 467
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.country: England
UK place.os_grid_reference: NY273534
UK place.civil_parish: Aikton
UK place.unitary_england: Cumberland
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Cumbria
UK place.region: North West England
UK place.post_town: WIGTON
UK place.area_total_sq_mi: 2.86
UK place.postcode_area: CA
UK place.postcode_district: CA7
UK place.dial_code: 016973
UK place.constituency_westminster: Penrith and Solway
UK place.static_image_name: The Rectory. - geograph.org.uk - 119913.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: The Rectory, Aikton

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Wikidata facts

Population: 467
Official website: www.aikton.org.uk
Image: The Rectory. - geograph.org.uk - 119913.jpg
Dialing code: 016973

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Commons category: Aikton
OS grid reference: NY273534

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Aikton is a small village in the north of the English county of Cumbria. The nearest town is Wigton 3 miles away, and the nearest city is Carlisle at 8 miles. Aikton is located south of the Scottish border, measured from the centre of the Channel of the River Eden. It is in the historic county of Cumberland.