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3About Longtown
Longtown is a small market town in northern Cumbria, six miles from the Scottish border on the A7. It's a handy stopping point between Carlisle and Scotland, with decent EV charging facilities and connections to both the M74 and Hadrian's Wall route. The town retains one of the region's last traditional livestock markets, where local farmers still gather weekly to trade cattle and sheep.
Where is Longtown on the map?
Longtown is in England, at 55.009, -2.967 - about 18 km north of Newby West.
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EV Chargers in Longtown
- M6 J44/45, Carlisle350 kW
- Southbound M6, Carlisle250 kW
- London Rd, Carlisle150 kW
- Wakefield Road, Carlisle150 kW
- Border Gate, Carlisle50 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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Play a pub crawl round in Longtown
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Longtown. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Longtown?
The closest airport to Longtown is Newcastle International Airport, 98 km (about 1 h 36 min by car).
