Waberthwaite

Waberthwaite

infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Waberthwaite
latitude= 54.331
longitude= -3.3717
population = 400
shire_district= Copeland
shire_county = Cumbria
region= North West England
constituency_westminster= Copeland
post_town= Millom
postcode_district = LA19
postcode_area= LA
dial_code= 01229
os_grid_reference= SD172802

Waberthwaite is a village on the estuary of the River Esk in Cumbria, England. It was historically located near to and overlooking Muncaster Castle and the picturesque village of Ravenglass. The Millom Palladium is the local arts facility in the nearby town of Millom, run by the Millom Amateur Operatic Society.

Also close by is the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway one of the most picturesque rides in the world through the Eskdale Valley.

Nearby there are Nature Reserves, with the Hodbarrow RSPB to the south.

External links

* [http://uk.geocities.com/millomtic/Page1.html Millom Tourist Information Centre]
* [http://uk.geocities.com/sharpene/Page1.html Waberthwaite Home Page]
* [http://uk.geocities.com/sharpene/Page38.html Visit Waberthwaite]
* [http://www.millom.org.uk Official Millom and Area Website]
* [http://www.millompalladium.co.uk Millom Palladium Events Website]
* [http://uk.geocities.com/sharpene/Page3.html Waberthwaite and Millom Reports (News) Website]


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