Middleton, Cumbria

Middleton
Ellers Farm in Middleton with Middleton Fell behind
Middleton Location in South Lakeland Show map of the former South Lakeland district Middleton Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	SD622859
Civil parish	Middleton
Unitary authority	Westmorland and Furness
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CARNFORTH
Postcode district	LA6
Dialling code	015242
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Westmorland and Lonsdale
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°16′05″N2°34′44″W / 54.268°N 2.579°W / 54.268; -2.579

Middleton is a village and civil parish on the A683 road, in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Middleton has a church called Holy Ghost Church ^[1] and a pub called The Head at Middleton. ^[2] Middleton railway station was opened in 1861 and closed in 1931. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. It is therefore included in the parish of Dent. From 1974 to 2013 it was in South Lakeland district.

See also

• Cumbria portal

• Listed buildings in Middleton, Cumbria

References

1. "Middleton Holy Ghost Church - Visit Cumbria". Visitcumbria.com. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
2. "The Head at Middleton - Country Inn, Restaurant, B&B near Kirkby Lonsdale". The Head at Middleton. Retrieved 31 October 2018.

External links

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