Gawthwaite

Gawthwaite

Gawthwaite

Human settlement in England


Gawthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. It is located along the A5092 road, 4.8 miles (7.7 km) north of Ulverston.[1][2] It is on the Grize Beck stream, on the edge of Lake District National Park.

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Gawthwaite High Quarry is in the vicinity.

Before it became the A5092, the road through the village was the B5280: this can still be seen on the two village roadsigns, which are clearly visible on Google Street View.


References

  1. Watson, Jim (1997). The Cumbria Way and the Allerdale Ramble: A Walking Guide. Cicerone Press Limited. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-85284-242-0.
  2. Maps (Map). Google Maps.



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