Clawthorpe

Clawthorpe
Clawthorpe
	Clawthorpe Hall Business Centre
	Clawthorpe Location in South Lakeland Clawthorpe Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference	SD530775
Civil parish	Burton-in-Kendal;
Unitary authority	Westmorland and Furness;
Ceremonial county	Cumbria;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CARNFORTH
Postcode district	LA6
Dialling code	01524
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Westmorland and Lonsdale;

Clawthorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Burton-in-Kendal, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It is near the village of Burton-in-Kendal and the town of Kendal. Clawthorpe is on the A6070 road and nearly on the M6 motorway, but there is no access to Clawthorpe from the motorway. The name "Clawthorpe" means "the thorp of the clerks".^[1]

References

^ Eilert Ekwall (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names. Clarendon Press, 1960. p. 110. ISBN 0198691033. Retrieved 28 February 2024. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)

[1] Eilert Ekwall (1960). The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names. Clarendon Press, 1960. p. 110. ISBN 0198691033. Retrieved 28 February 2024. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)

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