Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Lowther within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Lowther, par. and vil. (ry. sta. Clifton and Lowther), Westmorland, in NW. of cp., on river Lowther - par., 3674 ac., pop. 470; the vil. is 4 miles S. of Penrith; Lowther Castle, seat of Earl of Lonsdale, is in vicinity of vil. and contains a rich collection of paintings, sculpture, and antiquities; the par. also contains the vil. of Newton Lowther.