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Delve into Wigton in United Kingdom
Wigton in the region of England with its 5,479 residents is located in United Kingdom - some 261 mi or ( 421 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Wigton is now 02:58 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Uldale, Sunderland, Sheffield, Red Dial, and Preston. While being here, you might want to check out Uldale . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Wigton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Repairing USB connector damage on a laptop computer - The Computer Room Nottingham
www.thecomputerroomnottingham.co.uk - 0115 972 1120 07545 251 571Serving Nottingham Derby and Leicester with parts and repair for iPhone, iPod, pc and mac of all kinds. This is showing us replacing 2 ..
Love your P&H Capella Sea Kayak
Some pictures of my sea kayak. I had not kayaked at all until 2006 then I felt it was about time so I bought a sea kayak and taught myself. It is a 16ft P&H Capella I have been to Scotland and the coa ..
Solway villages
The Solway coast and villages. Close to The Lake District National Park, this is a great place to go for a holiday ..
Ecosal - Burgh Marsh a salt marsh in the Solway Coast AONB, UK
Burgh Marsh is in the North East section of the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It will feature in the evolving Ecosal-Atlantis project to link salt making sites in Portugal, Spain, F ..
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Wigton Rural District
Wigton was a rural district in Cumberland, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 based on Wigton rural sanitary district. Wigton was originally an urban district but became a civil parish in the Wigton RD in 1934. It was abolished by the Local Government Act 1972 on 1 April 1974 and has since formed part of the Allerdale district of Cumbria.
Located at 54.83 -3.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Wigton railway station
Wigton railway station serves the town of Wigton in Cumbria, England. The railway station is a stop on the Cumbrian Coast Line, 11 miles south west of Carlisle. It is operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services.
Located at 54.83 -3.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Aikhead
Aikhead is a village in the English county of Cumbria, within the Lake District. It is about one and a half miles northwest of Wigton. The village was the residence of John Rooke, an English geologist.
Located at 54.83 -3.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Gamelsby
Gamelsby is a village near Aikton, Cumbria, England. It appears first in written records in 1305 as Gamelesby by Ayketon, and later as Gamelsby in 1332. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|51|41|N|3|9|21|W| |primary |name= }}
Located at 54.86 -3.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Aikton
Aikton is a small village in the north of the English county of Cumbria. There is a pub, phonebox and postbox; but no shops. The local church, St Andrew's, is over 900 years old, and is one of the oldest in the region. Pevsner says that it has a "solid C12 w[est est] front" and details Norman and Early English Period work on the church. " Many houses in Aikton have views of the Lake District. The surrounding area is almost entirely farmland, containing cows usually.
Located at 54.87 -3.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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