Tewitfield

Tewitfield

Tewitfield Marina, Lancaster Canal
Tewitfield
 Tewitfield shown within Lancashire
OS grid referenceSD520736
Civil parishPriest Hutton
DistrictLancaster
Shire countyLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town CARNFORTH
Postcode district LA6
Dialling code 01524
Police Lancashire
Fire Lancashire
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK ParliamentMorecambe and Lunesdale
List of places
UK
England
Lancashire

Coordinates: 54°09′22″N 2°44′10″W / 54.156°N 2.736°W / 54.156; -2.736

Tewitfield is a village in Lancashire, England, near Borwick and Carnforth, and in the parish of Priest Hutton.

Tewitfield Locks is the current terminus of the navigable Lancaster Canal. The Lancaster Canal Trust, the Northern Reaches Restoration Group and others are campaigning for the re-opening of the Canal to its original terminus at Kendal, Cumbria.

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