Winton
Parish in Westmorland and Furness, England
| Coordinates: | 54.496, -2.345 |
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| OS grid ref: | NY 77 11 |
Winton is a small, rural civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, in north‑west England. The parish is characterised by rolling farmland, drystone walls and scattered stone farmsteads, giving a quiet, pastoral feel rather than a nucleated village centre.
Agriculture - particularly sheep and cattle grazing - remains important to the local economy, while historic field boundaries and traditional buildings reflect long‑standing patterns of settlement. Its tranquillity and countryside make it popular for walkers and nature‑watchers, with residents typically relying on nearby market towns for services and community facilities.
Postcode districts covering Winton
Most populated places nearby
Neighbouring places
- Brough Sowerby Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Musgrave Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Kirkby Stephen Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Hartley Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Kaber Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Waitby Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Brough Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Soulby Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Nateby Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Helbeck Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Warcop Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Wharton Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
Example postcodes in Winton
CA17 4EE, CA17 4HR, CA17 4HP, CA17 4PG, CA17 4HW, CA17 4HL, CA17 4HS, CA17 4HN
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 36.7 miles59.1 km
- Newcastle International Airport 45.6 miles73.4 km
- Kirkby Stephen Station 3 miles4.8 km
- Warcop Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km
Hotels near Winton Ad
- Wilding Hotel 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Augill Castle 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- The King's Head 5.4 miles8.8 km
- The Pennine Inn 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Appleby Castle 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Tufton Arms Hotel 8.1 miles13.1 km
Local points of interest
- Lune Forest Forest 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Moor House Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13 miles20.9 km
- Fors Abbey Historic site 16 miles25.7 km
- Dent Head Hill 16.8 miles27 km
- Lowther Castle Estate 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Brocavum Archaeological site 18.4 miles29.7 km
- Brougham Castle Archaeological site 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Old Park Country house 19 miles30.6 km
- Streatlam Castle Estate 19.8 miles31.8 km