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Longtown to Wigton

Updated: March 28, 2024 03:43 AM
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Longtown to Wigton - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Longtown is a town in Cumbria, England. It is located on the River Eden, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Carlisle. Wigton is a town in Cumbria, England. It is located on the River Wampool, about 10 miles (16 km) south of Carlisle.


Language

The official language of both Longtown and Wigton is English.


Currency

The official currency of both Longtown and Wigton is the British pound sterling (£).


Distance

The distance between Longtown and Wigton is approximately 10 miles (16 km).


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Wigton from Longtown:

  • By car: The journey takes about 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that run between Longtown and Wigton. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Longtown and Wigton. However, you can take a train from Longtown to Carlisle and then change trains to Wigton.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Longtown to Wigton will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of fuel will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are traveling.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the bus company you choose.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the train company you choose and the time of day you are traveling.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Wigton is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and there are plenty of things to do.


What to Eat

There are a number of places to eat in Wigton, including:

  • The Black Bull: A traditional pub serving a range of food and drinks.
  • The Crown Inn: Another traditional pub serving a range of food and drinks.
  • The Indian Cottage: An Indian restaurant serving a range of traditional Indian dishes.
  • The Spice Garden: An Indian restaurant serving a range of traditional Indian dishes.

Where to Go

There are a number of places to visit in Wigton, including:

  • Wigton Castle: A 14th-century castle that is now a ruin.
  • Wigton Museum: A museum that tells the history of Wigton.
  • The Sheepfold: A farm that is home to a variety of animals.
  • The River Wampool: A river that runs through Wigton.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Longtown to Wigton?

The journey takes about 15 minutes by car, 30 minutes by bus, or 45 minutes by train.

How much does it cost to get from Longtown to Wigton?

The cost will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

What is the best time to visit Wigton?

The best time to visit Wigton is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and there are plenty of things to do.

What are some of the things to do in Wigton?

There are a number of things to do in Wigton, including visiting Wigton Castle, Wigton Museum, The Sheepfold, and The River Wampool.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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