Cumbria (/ˈkʌmbriə/ KUM-bree-ə) is a ceremonial county in North West England. It borders the Scottish council areas of Dumfries and Galloway and Scottish...
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The Cumbria shootings were a shooting spree that occurred on 2 June 2010 when a lone gunman, taxi driver Derrick Bird, killed twelve people (including...
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Carlisle (redirect from Carlisle, Cumbria)
from Cumbric: Caer Luel) is a cathedral city in the ceremonial county of Cumbria in England. It is the administrative centre of Cumberland Council which...
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River Esk, Cumbria may be a reference to one of two rivers that flow through the English county of Cumbria: River Esk (Ravenglass), a river that rises...
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Cumbria is located in North West England and has a population of 496,200 (making it the 41st most populous county of England's 48 counties). Cumbria has...
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The University of Cumbria is a public university in Cumbria, with its headquarters in Carlisle and other major campuses in Lancaster, Ambleside, and London...
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Rydal is a village in Cumbria, England. It is a small cluster of houses, a hotel, and St Mary's Church, on the A591 road midway between Ambleside and...
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Wigton (redirect from Wigton, Cumbria)
Wigton is a market town in Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It lies just outside the Lake District. Wigton is at the centre of the Solway Plain, between...
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Brampton (disambiguation) (redirect from Brampton, Cumbria)
Brampton, Cambridgeshire RAF Brampton Brampton, Carlisle, Cumbria Brampton, Eden, Cumbria Brampton, Derbyshire, a suburb of Chesterfield sometimes called...
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North West England (section Cumbria)
regions of England and consists of the ceremonial counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside. The North West had a population...
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The Cumbria Way is a linear 112-kilometre (70-mile) long-distance footpath in Cumbria, England. The majority of the route is inside the boundaries of...
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Cumbria Constabulary is the territorial police force in England covering the unitary authority areas of Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness in the...
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Eskdale is a civil parish in the western Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is named after the Eskdale valley which the River Esk flows...
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Longtown is a market town in Cumbria, England, just south of the Scottish Border. It has a sheep market which was at the centre of the 2001 United Kingdom...
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921°W / 54.891; -2.921 The Cumbria Institute of the Arts was a further and higher education institution in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. Founded as the Society...
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Unthank (redirect from Unthank, Cumbria)
Unthank may refer to: Unthank, Dalston, Cumbria Unthank, Glassonby, Cumbria Unthank, Skelton, Cumbria Unthank, Derbyshire Unthank, Stanhope, County Durham...
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The Cumbria Shield is an annual rugby union knock-out club competition organized by the Cumbria Rugby Union. It was introduced during the 1888–89 season...
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Alston is a town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, within the civil parish of Alston Moor on the River South Tyne. It shares the title of...
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market town and civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England. Historically, until 1974, it was part of the county of Cumberland...
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Cumbrian (disambiguation) (redirect from Cumbria (disambiguation))
(and the underlying name Cumbria) may refer to: Cumbria, a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England Cumbria Coast, a marine conservation...
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Dent is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, within the historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It lies in Dentdale, a narrow...
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The history of Cumbria as a county of England begins with the Local Government Act 1972. Its territory and constituent parts however have a long history...
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parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Prior to 1 April 1974 it was part of Lancashire, the change being...
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Stainton (redirect from Stainton, Cumbria)
Stainton can refer to: Cumbria Stainton, Kingmoor Stainton, Dacre, near Penrith Stainton, south Cumbria, near Sedgwick Stainton with Adgarley, near Dalton-in-Furness...
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is the BBC's regional television news service for North East England, Cumbria and parts of North Yorkshire. The service is produced and broadcast from...
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Yorkshire Rutland Cambs. Greater London Not shown: City of London Tyne & Wear Cumbria North Yorkshire South Yorks. West Yorkshire Greater Manc. Merseyside East...
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Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England; it is within the Lake District National Park. The town lies about...
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Barrow-in-Furness (redirect from Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria)
civil parish (as just "Barrow") in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it was incorporated as a municipal...
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market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is less than 3 miles (5 km) outside the Lake District National...
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Pooley Bridge (redirect from Pooley Bridge, Cumbria)
is a village in the Eden District of the northwestern English county of Cumbria, within the traditional borders of Westmorland. The village takes its name...
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