Smithfield, Cumbria
Smithfield is a village located in the parish of Kirklinton Middle approximately 8 miles north of Carlisle in Cumbria, United Kingdom,[1] and has a population of around 250. The main road through the village, the A6071, leads to the nearby market towns of Longtown (west, 4 miles) and Brampton (east, 6 miles).
Smithfield | |
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The Robin Hood Inn public house, Smithfield | |
Smithfield Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria Smithfield Location within Cumbria | |
Population | around 250 |
OS grid reference | NY441653 |
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Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CARLISLE |
Postcode district | CA6 |
Dialling code | 01228 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Smithfield can be described as a commuter village with the vast majority of the adult population working in Carlisle. With infrequent public transport (Stagecoach) to Carlisle, most journeys are made by car.
References
- "Smithfield, Carlisle". GetOutside. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
External links
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