Gawthwaite

Gawthwaite
Gawthwaite
	Gawthwaite
	Gawthwaite Location in South Lakeland Gawthwaite Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference	SD270848
Civil parish	Blawith and Subberthwaite;
District	South Lakeland;
Shire county	Cumbria;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ULVERSTON
Postcode district	LA12
Dialling code	01229
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Westmorland and Lonsdale;
	List of places UK England Cumbria 54°15′14″N 3°07′12″W / 54.254°N 3.120°W

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 Gawthwaite Beck stream, on the edge of Lake District National Park.

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

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

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[Watson1997-1] Watson, Jim (1997). The Cumbria Way and the Allerdale Ramble: A Walking Guide. Cicerone Press Limited. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-85284-242-0.

[GM-2] Maps (Map). Google Maps.

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