Dragley Beck

Dragley Beck is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it was the birthplace of Sir John Barrow (1764-1848), one of the founders of the Royal Geographical Society.[1]

Dragley Beck
Dragley Beck
Dragley Beck is located in the former South Lakeland district
Dragley Beck
Dragley Beck
Location in South Lakeland
Dragley Beck is located in Cumbria
Dragley Beck
Dragley Beck
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceSD292776
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townULVERSTON
Postcode districtLA12
Dialling code01229
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

References

  1. Smith, Kenneth (1973). Cumbrian Villages. R. Hale. p. 169. ISBN 978-0-7091-4175-4. Retrieved 19 July 2012.


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