Camerton, Cumbria

Camerton is a small village and civil parish in Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, near the Lake District National Park in England. According to older maps, it was originally called "Camberton". The village is situated about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of Seaton, 3.9 miles (6.3 km) north-east of Workington and 7.8 miles (12.6 km) west of Cockermouth. It's linked by road to Great Broughton and Flimby, and there was a small footbridge over the river to Great Clifton however this was destroyed by the floods of November 2009. It has a population of 172, increasing slightly to 174 at the 2011 Census.

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Camerton Colliery Halt railway station

Camerton Colliery Halt railway station was an unadvertised halt for workers at one or both of the collieries at Camerton, near Cockermouth in Cumberland (now in Cumbria), England.

Camerton railway station (Cumberland)

Camerton railway station was situated next to the River Derwent on the Cockermouth and Workington Railway. It served the village of Camerton, Cumberland (now Cumbria), England.

St Peter's Church, Camerton

St Peter's Church, Camerton is the Church of England parish church of Camerton, Cumbria. It is about 1⁄2 mile (800 m) south of the village.

Seaton, Cumbria

Seaton is a large village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Cumberland, it lies near the Lake District National Park. It is home to over 5,000 people and is one of the largest villages in England. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 5,033. It is situated on the north side of the River Derwent, across from the town of Workington, and close to the smaller village of Camerton. Seaton is part of the Cumberland unitary authority area. From 1974 to 2023 it was in the Borough of Allerdale.