Woodend, Egremont

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Woodend
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Woodend
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OS grid reference NY008128
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Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town EGREMONT
Postcode district CA22
Dialling code 01946
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54°30′04″N3°31′52″W / 54.501°N 3.531°W / 54.501; -3.531

Woodend is a hamlet in the civil parish of Egremont, in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. [1] [2] It lies north of Egremont, and east of Bigrigg, on the west of the River Ehen.

Woodend railway station was on the Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway but it closed in 1947.

Longlands Lake is located very near to this hamlet, as is Clint's quarry.

References

  1. "Old Cumbria Gazetteer - Woodend, Egremont". www.lakesguides.co.uk. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  2. "Woodend House - Egremont". NGS Gardens. 2 April 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025. Woodend House ... tucked away in a small hamlet