Culgaith
Sign in to saveCulgaith is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, north-west England. The village is on a ridge above the River Eden, between Temple Sowerby and Langwathby. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 721, increasing to 826 at the 2011 United Kingdom census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Culgaith
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 391
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Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- Old Cumbrian Farmhouse - geograph.org.uk - 319633.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- An old Cumbrian farmhouse in Culgaith
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Culgaith
- UK place.type
- Village and parish
- UK place.population
- 826
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Culgaith
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Cumbria
- UK place.region
- North West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Penrith and Solway
- UK place.post_town
- PENRITH
- UK place.postcode_district
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Westmorland and Furness
- Population
- +826
- Image
- Old Cumbrian Farmhouse - geograph.org.uk - 319633.jpg
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- Cumberland
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- Gary Williams
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Article
8 sectionsContents
- Toponymy
- Geography
- History
- Railway
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Culgaith is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, north-west England. The village is on a ridge above the River Eden, between Temple Sowerby and Langwathby. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 721, increasing to 826 at the 2011 United Kingdom census.
Amenities include All Saints’ Church, and its associated primary school, as well as a public house. The village railway station closed in 1970.