Rosthwaite, Broughton, Cumbria

Rosthwaite
Rosthwaite

 Rosthwaite shown within Cumbria
OS grid reference SD239899
Parish Broughton West
District South Lakeland
Shire county Cumbria
Region North West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament Westmorland and Lonsdale
List of places: UK • England • Cumbria

Rosthwaite is a settlement in the English Lake District. It is situated some 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of Broughton-in-Furness, in the county of Cumbria.

For local government purposes Rosthwaite forms part of the civil parish of Broughton West, the district of South Lakeland, and the county of Cumbria. It is within the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament, and the North West England constituency of the European Parliament.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Election Maps". Ordnance Survey. http://www.election-maps.co.uk/electmaps.jsf. Retrieved 2010-01-03.