Official Name: | Whittington |
Local Name: | Whittington |
Country: | England |
Region: | North West England |
Static Image Name: | St Michael's Church, Whittington.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | St Michael's Church |
Area Total Km2: | 1787.042NaN2 |
Population: | 375 |
Population Ref: | (Parish, 2011) |
Os Grid Reference: | SD600762 |
Map Alt: | | coordinates = 54.18°N -2.613°W| label_position = | post_town = Carnforth| postcode_area = LA| postcode_district = LA6| dial_code = 01524| pushpin_map = United Kingdom City of Lancaster| pushpin_map_caption = Shown within Lancaster district| constituency_westminster = Morecambe and Lunesdale| civil_parish = Whittington| london_distance_mi = | london_distance_km = | london_distance = | london_direction = | shire_district= Lancaster | shire_county= Lancashire| website = | hide_services = }} Whittington is a small village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, forming part of a cluster of sites along the Lune valley, each with evidence of a motte - as with Melling and Arkholme. This is the densest distribution of Norman castles outside the Welsh border countryside. Whittington Hall is a large 5acres estate surrounding a grand hall with many outbuildings. See alsoExternal links} |
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