
Town or village· Postcode LA6
Middleton
Cumbria, North West · population 110 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Middleton
Middleton is a village and civil parish on the A683 road, in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Middleton has a church called Holy Ghost Church and a pub called The Head at Middleton. Middleton railway station was opened in 1861 and closed in 1931. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. It is therefore included in the parish of Dent. From 1974 to 2013 it was in South Lakeland district.
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CouncilRochdale Council to spend £15 million on cost-of-living support
A three-year £15 million package funded by the government’s Crisis and Resilience Fund will provide emergency help, welfare advice and holiday activities for families in Heywood, Middleton, Pennines and Rochdale.
Rochdale1 hour ago
CultureEndangered-species mural unveiled on Brook House in Middleton
A 15-metre-high artwork created by artists from Rochdale and Kenya now decorates Brook House, highlighting threatened wildlife and the town’s cultural ties with East Africa.
Middleton2 hours ago
CultureEndangered wildlife mural unveiled on Oldham Road in Middleton
Artists from Rochdale and Samburu, Kenya have completed a 15-metre high mural on Oldham Road, depicting endangered species and linking Middleton with Kenyan cultural motifs.
Middleton2 hours ago
CouncilRochdale council warns families to meet 31 October secondary school application deadline
With 331 families submitting late applications last year, the council stresses that early submission improves chances of securing a first-choice secondary school and outlines upcoming open evenings.
Rochdale3 hours ago
LocalCommunity Shop Sunnyside opens in Great Lever, Bolton
A new community-run shop offering discounted groceries, a hub for skills training and a kitchen with free meals for children opened on Wednesday in the former Sunnyside Park Lodge.
Bolton3 hours ago
CouncilMidland regeneration steps up with school tenant, scout hut lease and new post office
Rochdale Borough Council announced a series of projects to boost Middleton, including a new tenant for the historic Old Grammar School, a long-term lease of the Scout Hut to Groundwork Trust and the return of post office and banking services to the town centre early next year.
Middleton4 hours ago
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What's on in and around Middleton
Cosi fan tutte – The Met Opera (12A)
Tomorrow, 18:00Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Meal Bank

Vittorio Angelone
Wed 7 Oct, 19:30Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Meal Bank

The People’s Emergency Briefing +Q&A/Panel Discussion (12A)
Thu 8 Oct, 19:00Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Meal Bank

The Long Ryders
Thu 8 Oct, 19:30Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Meal Bank

Toploader
Fri 9 Oct, 19:00Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Meal Bank

Albert Lee
Sat 10 Oct, 19:30Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Meal Bank

Days out around Middleton
View allRuskin's View
Kirkby Lonsdale · 4.3 miles
View of landscape. Painted by JMW Turner, later commented on by John Ruskin.
Ingleborough
Weathercote · 9.9 miles
Distinctive flat top hill with Brigantian (Celtic) hill fort on top. The hut circles are clearly visible. One of Yorkshire's three highest peaks.
Simon Fell
Weathercote · 11 miles
A sub-peak of Ingleborough.
Hipping House
Gearstones · 11 miles
Building extant here in mid-C19th.
Fluted Hole
Cold Cotes · 11 miles
Its actually a vertical shaft into the eroded limestone caverns
hush
Aisgill · 11 miles
Old hush, possibly for lead mining exploration- needs verifying
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Holy Ghost Church
Middleton
The Swan Inn
Middleton
Ullathorns Farm B&B
Middleton
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The Railway Goods Yard, Middleton
Middleton Fells
Middleton
All Saints
Killington