Gamelsby

Gamelsby is a village near Aikton, Cumbria, England. It appears first in written records in 1305 as Gamelesby by Ayketon, and later as Gamelsby in 1332.[1]

Gamelsby
The road into Gamelsby
Gamelsby is located in the former Allerdale Borough
Gamelsby
Gamelsby
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
Gamelsby is located in Cumbria
Gamelsby
Gamelsby
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY258524
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWIGTON
Postcode districtCA7
Dialling code016973
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

References

  1. Ekwall, Eilert, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 1960. p. 191. ISBN 0198691033.


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