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Millom, Cumberland

Millom is a town on the estuary of the River Duddon in the southernmost point of Cumberland. The town owes it existence to the discovery of iron ore and the opening of mines and iron works in the 19th century. Millom's economy is now mainly based around retail, services and tourism. Millom Castle is a scheduled ancient monument. Millom is within the council area of Cumberland.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Cumberland
Lat, Long: 54.210651,-3.27195
Grid Reference: SD 1714 8018
Civil Parish: Millom CP
Council Area: Cumberland CA
Police Area: Cumbria PA

GBPN ID: 30574
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Millom,_Cumberland_30574

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