Whittington, Lancashire

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Whittington
OS Grid ref: SD600762
Postcode district: LA6
Lat: 54:10:50N (54.1806)
Lon: 2:36:48W (-2.6133)

Whittington, Lancashire, in the United Kingdom, is a small settlement forming part of a cluster of sites along the Lune valley, each with evidence of a motte - as with Melling and Arkholme. This is the densest distribution of Norman castles outside of the Welsh border countryside.

Whittington Hall is a large 5 acre estate surrounding a grand hall with many out buildings

[edit] See also

  • Castles in the Lune Valley. [1]