Visit Rottington Places

Welcome to Visit Rottington Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Rottington

  

Rottington Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Rottington

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Rottington history

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The name “Rottington” comes from a farm or settlement connected with Rot(t)a. In 1762 the area became the property of Sir James Lowther. In 1866 Rottington became a civil parish in its own right. In 1974 the parish was abolished and merged with St Bees.

You can visit Rottington places with Walkfo Rottington to hear history at Rottington’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Rottington has 13 places to visit in our interactive Rottington map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Rottington, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Rottington places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Rottington & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 13 audio facts unique to Rottington places in an interactive Rottington map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Rottington Places Map
13 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Rottington tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Rottington

  

Best Rottington places to visit

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Rottington has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Rottington’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Rottington’s information audio spots:

Mirehouse, Copeland Mirehouse is 1.5 miles south of the town of Whitehaven near the A595 road. The ward was 4,498 at the 2011 census. The West was referred to 09 side and the East as 07 side.

Sandwith, Cumbria Sandwith is a former civil parish about 7 miles from Workington, now in the parish of Whitehaven, in the Copeland district of Cumbria. Sandwith was also a ward, in 2011 the ward had a population of 2463.

Bigrigg Bigrigg is 2 miles north of the town of Egremont on the A595 road. Deep hollows in the area attest to iron ore mining as far back as medieval times. The calcite deposits were considered to be of the highest quality.

St Bees Head RSPB reserve St Bees Head RSPB Reserve in Cumbria, England, is home to thousands of seabirds. Seabirds include kittiwakes, fulmars, guillemots, razorbills, cormorants, puffins, shags and herring gulls. It is the only breeding place in England for the rock pipit, which breeds on rocky coasts.

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