Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
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| Place | Melkinthorpe |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.621747 |
| Longitude | -2.693243 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Melkinthorpe is a small hamlet nestled in the rural landscape of Cumbria, North West England, located approximately 54.6217°N, -2.6932°W. It lies a few miles south of the market town of Penrith and north of Appleby-in-Westmorland, positioned near the historic A6 road and the River Lowther. Characterized by scattered dwellings and agricultural land, it embodies the quiet, pastoral nature of the Eden Valley. The hamlet's local context is shaped by its proximity to the expansive Lowther Estate, including Lowther Castle and Gardens, contributing to the area's blend of natural beauty and historic significance.
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Melkinthorpe is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, located in the North West region. It is situated at 54.621747°N, -2.693243°W.
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| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |