Lamplugh
Parish in Cumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.561, -3.443 |
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| OS grid ref: | NY 06 19 |
Lamplugh is a small, dispersed rural community in Cumberland in north‑west England, sitting on the fringe of the Cumbrian fells and moorland. The area is characterised by stone farmhouses, drystone walls and lanes that open out towards valleys such as Ennerdale, and it lies within easy reach of towns like Whitehaven and Workington and the broader recreational landscape of the Lake District.
Traditionally agricultural, with sheep farming and mixed holdings still important, the parish also bears the imprint of West Cumbrian nineteenth‑ and twentieth‑century industry, which shaped local settlement and employment patterns. Today it retains a quiet, community‑centred feel with village amenities and a steady interest from walkers and visitors seeking a quieter base outside the busy tourist spots, while many residents commute into nearby centres for work.
Postcode districts covering Lamplugh
Most populated places nearby
- Workington 6.6 miles10.5 km
- Whitehaven 5.4 miles8.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Arlecdon Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Arlecdon and Frizington Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Cleator Moor East and Frizington Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Frizington Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Rheda Park Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Ennerdale and Kinniside Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Loweswater Parish 3.8 miles6 km
- Howgate Ward 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Dean Parish 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Cleator Moor Built-up area 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Cleator Moor West Ward 4.3 miles7 km
- Moresby Parks Built-up area 4.4 miles7.1 km
Example postcodes in Lamplugh
CA14 4TS, CA26 3UJ, CA14 4TX, CA14 4SB, CA14 4TT, CA14 4RW, CA14 4SA, CA26 3YF, CA26 3XX … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 77.1 miles124.2 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 79.6 miles128.2 km
- Parton Railway Station 5.6 miles9 km
- Corkickle Railway Station 5.7 miles9.2 km
Hotels near Lamplugh Ad
- Kirkstile Inn 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The Melbreak Hotel 4 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Hunday Manor Country House Hotel 4 5 miles8 km
- Buttermere Court Hotel 6.8 miles10.9 km
- 1692 Wasdale 9.7 miles15.5 km
- Chase Hotel 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Hundith Hill Hotel 3 7.5 miles12 km
- Manor House Hotel, Cockermouth 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Ennerdale Country House Hotel 3 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Sella Park House Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.3 km
Local points of interest
- Winscales Estate 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Whitehaven Marina Marina 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Borough Park Stadium 7.4 miles12 km
- Derwent Park Stadium 7.5 miles12.1 km
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Calder Hall Estate 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Cumbrian Mountains Mountains 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Blencathra Centre Country house 15.1 miles24.3 km