Newby, Cumbria
Newby is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of the county of Cumbria, England. It is about 7 miles (11 km) from the large town of Penrith and about 5 miles (8 km) from the small town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, and has a population of 164.[1] Nearby is Newby Beck. Newby has a post office. The population at the 2011 Census was less than 100 and data was included with Sleagill.
Newby | |
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The former Wesleyan Methodist chapel at Newby Head | |
Population | 164 (2001) |
OS grid reference | NY5921 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | PENRITH |
Postcode district | CA10 |
Dialling code | 01931 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Transport
For transport there is the A6 road, the A66 road and the M6 motorway a few miles away.
Nearby settlements
Nearby settlements include the large town of Penrith, the small town of Appleby-in-Westmorland and the villages of Morland, King's Meaburn, Cliburn, Sleagill and Newby Head which is part of the village.
See also
References
- Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Eden Retrieved 26 October 2010
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Newby, Cumbria.
- Cumbria County History Trust: Newby (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
- http://www.newbyendfarm.co.uk/
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