Tewitfield

Tewitfield

Tewitfield is a village in Lancashire, England, UK, near Borwick and Carnforth.

Tewitfield Locks is the current terminus of the navigable Lancaster Canal, and the Lancaster Canal Trust, the Northern Reaches Restoration Group and others are campaigning for the re-opening of the Canal to its original terminus at Kendal, Cumbria.

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*List of places in Lancashire


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