Wigton is a historic market town situated in the county of Cumbria, nestled between the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the eastern edge of the Lake District National Park. Positioned approximately ten miles southwest of Carlisle, Wigton is known for its traditional town centre, which features a handsome Georgian clock tower and cobbled streets echoing its rich heritage. The town has retained much of its period charm, while providing a practical home for those seeking a quieter lifestyle surrounded by stunning rural scenery.