Aikhead

Aikhead
Aikhead
	Aikhead
	Aikhead Location in Allerdale, Cumbria Aikhead Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY236492
Civil parish	Woodside ;
Unitary authority	Cumberland ;
Ceremonial county	Cumbria ;
Region	North West ;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WIGTON
Postcode district	CA7
Dialling code	016973
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Penrith and Solway ;
	List of places UK England Cumbria 54°49′57″N3°11′19″W / 54.8325°N 3.188611°W

Last updated August 11, 2025

Aikhead is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, within the Lake District. It is about one and a half miles northwest of Wigton, and is in the civil parish of Woodside.^[1] The hamlet was the residence of John Rooke, an English geologist.^[2]

References

↑ "Welcome". www.woodside-parish-council.org. Woodside Parish Council. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
↑ "Woodside". Bulmer's History & Directory Of Cumberland. 1901. Retrieved 9 September 2014.

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[1] "Welcome". www.woodside-parish-council.org. Woodside Parish Council. Retrieved 23 April 2022.

[2] "Woodside". Bulmer's History & Directory Of Cumberland. 1901. Retrieved 9 September 2014.

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Aikhead
Aikhead
Aikhead Location in Allerdale, Cumbria Aikhead Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY236492
Civil parish	Woodside
Unitary authority	Cumberland
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WIGTON
Postcode district	CA7
Dialling code	016973

Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West

UK Parliament	Penrith and Solway
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°49′57″N3°11′19″W / 54.8325°N 3.188611°W / 54.8325; -3.188611