01768 area code: Penrith
The 01768 area code covers Penrith and its surrounding area.
Locations using the 01768 area code
- Calthwaite
- Croglin
- Culgaith
- Langwathby
- Lazonby
- Penrith
When is it necessary to use the 01768 Penrith dialling code?
If you are calling from a mobile phone or landline outside of the 01768 Penrith area code, you will need to use the dialling code. However, if you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone, you do not need to use the 01768 dialling code.
If you are calling from outside of the UK, you will need to add the international dialling code for your country, followed by the UK country code (44) and the area code without the initial zero (01768).
| Region | International Prefix | Phone Number | Phone Number to Dial |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States and Canada | 011 | 01768 598543 | 011 44 1768 598543 |
| Europe | 00 | 01768 598543 | 00 44 1768 598543 |
| Australia | 0011 | 01768 598543 | 0011 44 1768 598543 |
Locations (codes) near the 01768 code
- Bellingham, Haltwhistle, Hexham 01434 area code is about 24 miles to the Northeast
- Bishop Auckland, Stanhope 01388 area code is about 30 miles to the East
- Brampton 01697 area code is about 19 miles to the North
- Carlisle 01228 area code is about 17 miles to the Northwest
- Gosforth 019467 area code is about 32 miles to the West-southwest
- Gretna 01461 area code is about 26 miles to the Northwest
- Hawkshead 015394 area code is about 22 miles to the Southwest
- Kendal 01539 area code is about 23 miles to the South
- Keswick 017687 area code is about 16 miles to the West
- Pooley Bridge 017684 area code is about 4 miles to the Southwest
- Raughton Head 016974 area code is about 13 miles to the West-northwest
- Sedbergh 015396 area code is about 25 miles to the South-southeast
- Shap 01931 area code is about 10 miles to the South-southeast
- Wigton 016973 area code is about 20 miles to the West-northwest
- Workington 01900 area code is about 32 miles to the West
The Beginning of the 01768 Area Code
Prior to the PhONEday event in April 1995, the area code was 0768 and the historic mnemonic code was PN8, with the first two characters taken from the letters P and N in PeNrith. On an old rotary dial telephone, this code would have been entered by dialling the numbers 7, 6, and 8.
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