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Middleton
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Ellers Farm in Middleton with Middleton Fell behind
Middleton is located in Cumbria
Middleton
Middleton
OS grid reference SD622859
Civil parish
  • Middleton
Unitary authority
  • Westmorland and Furness
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CARNFORTH
Postcode district LA6
Dialling code 015242
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament
  • Westmorland and Lonsdale
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°16′05″N 2°34′44″W / 54.268°N 2.579°W / 54.268; -2.579

Middleton is a village and civil parish on the A683 road, in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Middleton has a church called Holy Ghost Church and a pub called The Head at Middleton. Middleton railway station was opened in 1861 and closed in 1931. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. It is therefore included in the parish of Dent. From 1974 to 2013 it was in South Lakeland district.

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