Aikhead is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria, within the Lake District. It is about one and a half miles northwest of Wigton. The hamlet was the residence of John Rooke, an English geologist.[1]
Aikhead | |
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Aikhead | |
OS grid reference | NY236492 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Historic county | |
Post town | WIGTON |
Postcode district | CA7 |
Dialling code | 016973 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
References
- ^ "Woodside". Bulmer's History & Directory Of Cumberland. 1901. Retrieved 9 September 2014.