Newbiggin, Ainstable

Newbiggin is a small hamlet in Cumbria, England. Cumrew beck flows north-west through Newbiggin eventually joining the Eden close to Armathwaite. The village contains many houses of a traditional design, a historic chapel (now a private home) and several large acreage farms. On the fells around the village there are traces of the old mines that used to operate in the area, as well as the skeletons of Lime kiln. A track from the village leads up to new water river, which can be followed north to Castle Carrock. There is a pub, The Blue Bell Inn.

Newbiggin
Newbiggin
Newbiggin is located in the former Eden District
Newbiggin
Newbiggin
Location in Eden, Cumbria
Newbiggin is located in Cumbria
Newbiggin
Newbiggin
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY556491
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBrampton
Postcode districtCA8
Dialling code01768
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

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