Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Gilcrux within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Gilcrux, par. and vil., W. Cumberland, on river Ellen, 5½ miles NW. of Cockermouth, 2018 ac., pop. 514.