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505 relations: A74(M) and M74 motorways, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Abraham Acton, Adam Roynon, Ade Gardner, Administrative counties of England, Aim (musician), Alfred Wainwright, Allan McNish, Allerdale, Alston, Cumbria, Ambleside, Angles (tribe), Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Anglo-Scottish border, Anglo-Scottish Wars, Anna Dean, Anna Ford, Anthony Davidson, Appleby Castle, Appleby Horse Fair, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Arlecdon and Frizington, Armitt Library, Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape, Askam and Ireleth, Aspatria, Aspatria RUFC, Associated British Ports, BAE Systems, Bank holiday, Barrovian, Barrow A.F.C., Barrow and Furness (UK Parliament constituency), Barrow Raiders, Barrow Sixth Form College, Barrow-in-Furness, Barrow-in-Furness railway station, Bassenthwaite Lake, BBC News, BBC North East and Cumbria, BBC North West, BBC Radio Cumbria, Beatrix Potter, Beatrix Potter Gallery, Ben Stokes, Bill Birkett, Black British people, Black Combe, ... Expand index (455 more) »
- Counties of England established in 1974
- Former non-metropolitan counties
- NUTS 2 statistical regions of the United Kingdom
- North West England
A74(M) and M74 motorways
The A74(M) and M74 form a major motorway in Scotland, connecting it to England.
See Cumbria and A74(M) and M74 motorways
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery is an art gallery in Kendal, England.
See Cumbria and Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Abraham Acton
Abraham Acton VC (17 December 1893 – 16 May 1915) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Adam Roynon
Adam Wayne Roynon (born 30 August 1988, in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria) is a British motorcycle speedway rider.
Ade Gardner
Adrian Antonio Gardner (born 24 June 1983) is an English former professional rugby league footballer, who spent the vast majority of his career with St Helens in the Super League.
Administrative counties of England
Administrative counties were subnational divisions of England used for local government from 1889 to 1974.
See Cumbria and Administrative counties of England
Aim (musician)
Andrew Turner, known by the recording name Aim, is a British musician, DJ and producer.
See Cumbria and Aim (musician)
Alfred Wainwright
Alfred Wainwright MBE (17 January 1907 – 20 January 1991), who preferred to be known as A. Wainwright or A.W., was a British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator.
See Cumbria and Alfred Wainwright
Allan McNish
Allan McNish (born 29 December 1969) is a British former racing driver, commentator, and journalist from Scotland.
Allerdale
Allerdale was a non-metropolitan district of Cumbria, England, with borough status.
Alston, Cumbria
Alston is a town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, within the civil parish of Alston Moor on the River South Tyne.
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Ambleside
Ambleside is a town and former civil parish (now in the parish of Lakes) in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
Angles (tribe)
The Angles were one of the main Germanic peoples who settled in Great Britain in the post-Roman period.
See Cumbria and Angles (tribe)
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English, chronicling the history of the Anglo-Saxons.
See Cumbria and Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Anglo-Scottish border
The Anglo-Scottish border is an internal border of the United Kingdom separating Scotland and England which runs for 96 miles (154 km) between Marshall Meadows Bay on the east coast and the Solway Firth in the west.
See Cumbria and Anglo-Scottish border
Anglo-Scottish Wars
The Anglo-Scottish Wars comprise the various battles which continued to be fought between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland from the time of the Wars of Independence in the early 14th century through to the latter years of the 16th century.
See Cumbria and Anglo-Scottish Wars
Anna Dean
Anna Dean, the pseudonym for writer Marian Veevers (born 1956), is the listed author of the Dido Kent series of mystery novels.
Anna Ford
Anna Ford (born 2 October 1943) is an English retired journalist, television presenter and newsreader.
Anthony Davidson
Anthony Denis Davidson (born 18 April 1979) is a British former racing driver, currently working as an analyst for the Sky Sports F1 television channel, as part of the commentary team for WEC TV, as colour commentator for the F1 series of video games, and as simulator and demonstration driver for Mercedes AMG Petronas.
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Appleby Castle
Appleby Castle is in the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland overlooking the River Eden.
See Cumbria and Appleby Castle
Appleby Horse Fair
The Appleby Horse Fair, previously known as Appleby New Fair, is an annual gathering of Romani people (Gypsies) and Travellers in Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria, England.
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Appleby-in-Westmorland
Appleby-in-Westmorland is a market town and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, with a population of 3,048 at the 2011 Census.
See Cumbria and Appleby-in-Westmorland
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB;, AHNE) is one of 46 areas of countryside in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland that has been designated for conservation due to its significant landscape value.
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Arlecdon and Frizington
Arlecdon and Frizington is a civil parish in west Cumbria, England.
See Cumbria and Arlecdon and Frizington
Armitt Library
The Armitt Museum, also known as the Armitt Museum and Library, is an independent museum and library, founded in Ambleside in Cumbria by Mary Louisa Armitt in 1909.
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Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape
Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape (legally and previously known as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or AONB) in England, is on the border between Lancashire and Cumbria, adjoining Morecambe Bay.
See Cumbria and Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape
Askam and Ireleth
Askam and Ireleth is a civil parish close to Barrow-in-Furness in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England.
See Cumbria and Askam and Ireleth
Aspatria
Aspatria is a town and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England.
Aspatria RUFC
Aspatria Rugby Union Football Club is an English rugby union club based in Aspatria, Cumbria (formerly Cumberland) in north west England, not far from the Scottish Border.
Associated British Ports
Associated British Ports owns and operates 21 ports in the United Kingdom, managing around 25 per cent of the UK's sea-borne trade.
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BAE Systems
BAE Systems plc is a British multinational aerospace, defence and information security company, based in London, England.
Bank holiday
A bank holiday is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies, and a colloquial term for a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland.
Barrovian
Barrovian (or Barronese) is an accent and dialect of English found in Barrow-in-Furness and several outlying settlements in Cumbria, England, historically in the county of Lancashire.
Barrow A.F.C.
Barrow Association Football Club is a professional football club based in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.
Barrow and Furness (UK Parliament constituency)
Barrow and Furness, formerly known as Barrow-in-Furness, is a UK Parliament constituency in Cumbria.
See Cumbria and Barrow and Furness (UK Parliament constituency)
Barrow Raiders
The Barrow Raiders are a professional rugby league team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.
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Barrow Sixth Form College
Barrow Sixth Form College, part of Furness College, is in the outskirts of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.
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Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness is a port town and civil parish (as just "Barrow") in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
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Barrow-in-Furness railway station
Barrow-in-Furness (formerly Barrow Pier, Barrow Strand and Barrow Central) is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line and Furness Line, south-west of Carlisle and north-west of Lancaster, in the town of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
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Bassenthwaite Lake
Bassenthwaite Lake is a body of water in the Lake District in North West England, near the town of Keswick.
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
BBC North East and Cumbria
BBC North East and Cumbria is one of the BBC's English regions covering Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Tyneside, City of Sunderland, County Durham, Northumberland, north and mid Cumbria and parts of North Yorkshire.
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BBC North West
BBC North West is the BBC English Region serving Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, North Yorkshire (western Craven), Derbyshire (western High Peak), Staffordshire (Biddulph), Cumbria (Barrow-in-Furness and South Lakeland) and the Isle of Man.
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BBC Radio Cumbria
BBC Radio Cumbria is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Cumbria.
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Beatrix Potter
Helen Beatrix Potter (28 July 186622 December 1943) was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist.
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Beatrix Potter Gallery
The Beatrix Potter Gallery is a gallery run by the National Trust in a 17th-century stone-built house in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England.
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Ben Stokes
Benjamin Andrew Stokes (born 4 June 1991) is an English international cricketer who is the captain of the England Test team and plays for the England team in ODIs and T20Is.
Bill Birkett
Thomas William Birkett (born 1952) better known as Bill Birkett is an English civil engineer, climbing writer, photographer, rock climber, and mountaineer, from the Lake District, Cumbria, who has undertaken many expeditions around the world.
Black British people
Black British people are a multi-ethnic group of British people of either African or Afro-Caribbean descent.
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Black Combe
Black Combe is a fell in the south-west corner of the Lake District National Park, England, just from the Irish Sea.
Black Death
The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353.
Blackpool Airport
Blackpool Airport is an airport on the Fylde coast of Lancashire, England, in the Borough of Fylde, just outside the Borough of Blackpool.
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Blackwell (historic house)
Blackwell is a large house in the English Lake District, designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Baillie Scott.
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Border Moors and Forests
Border Moors and Forests NCA is an upland plateau region in Northern England between the North East and North West regions, and touching the Anglo-Scottish border.
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Border reivers
Border reivers were raiders along the Anglo-Scottish border from the late 13th century to the beginning of the 17th century.
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Borough of Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness was a local government district with borough status in Cumbria, England.
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Borough of Copeland
The Borough of Copeland was a local government district with borough status in western Cumbria, England.
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Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness-on-Windermere is a town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
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Brad Kavanagh
Brad Kavanagh is an English actor and musician from Whitehaven, Cumbria.
Brampton, Carlisle
Brampton is a market town and civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority of Cumbria, England.
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Brantwood
Brantwood is a historic house museum in Cumbria, England, overlooking Coniston Water.
Brian Donnelly (British diplomat)
Sir Joseph Brian Donnelly (born 4 April 1945) is a retired British diplomat.
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Brigantes
The Brigantes were Ancient Britons who in pre-Roman times controlled the largest section of what would become Northern England.
British Amateur Rugby League Association
The British Amateur Rugby League Association (BARLA) is an association for social and recreational rugby league.
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British Asians
British Asians (also referred to as Asian Britons) are British people of Asian descent.
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Brockhole
The Brockhole Lake District Visitor Centre, also known as the Brockhole National Park Visitor Centre, is a visitor centre and tourist attraction managed by the Lake District National Park Authority.
Brough Castle
Brough Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Brough, Cumbria, England.
Brougham Castle
Brougham Castle (pronounced) is a medieval building about south-east of Penrith, Cumbria, England.
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Brougham Hall
Brougham Hall is a historic house museum located in the village of Brougham just outside Penrith, Cumbria, England.
Buttermere
Buttermere is a lake in the Lake District in North West England.
Carlisle
Carlisle (from Caer Luel) is a cathedral city in the ceremonial county of Cumbria in England.
Carlisle (UK Parliament constituency)
Carlisle is a constituency in Cumbria represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Julie Minns of the Labour Party.
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Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle is a stone keep medieval fortress located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall.
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Carlisle Cathedral
Carlisle Cathedral is a Grade I listed Anglican cathedral in the city of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.
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Carlisle Citadel
Carlisle Citadel or The Citadel is a group of buildings on the site of a former early modern fortress on English Street in Carlisle, Cumbria.
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Carlisle College
Carlisle College is a further education college serving the post 16 education and training needs of Carlisle, Cumbria and the surrounding area.
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Carlisle Lake District Airport
Carlisle Lake District Airport is a small airport located east north-east of Carlisle, England on a plain near the River Irthing.
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Carlisle railway station
Carlisle railway station, or Carlisle Citadel, is a Grade II* listed railway station serving the cathedral city of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.
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Carlisle United F.C.
Carlisle United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, England.
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Cartmel
Cartmel is a village in Cumbria, England, northwest of Grange-over-Sands close to the River Eea.
Cartmel Peninsula
Cartmel Peninsula is a peninsula in Cumbria in England.
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Cartmel Priory
Cartmel Priory church serves as the parish church of Cartmel, Cumbria, England (formerly in Lancashire).
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Carvetii
The Carvetii (Common Brittonic: *Carwetī) were a Brittonic Celtic tribe living in what is now Cumbria, in North-West England during the Iron Age, and were subsequently identified as a civitas (canton) of Roman Britain.
Castlerigg stone circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle (alternatively Keswick Carles, or Carles) is situated on a prominent hill to the east of Keswick, in the Lake District National Park, North West England.
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Catherine Hall (novelist)
Catherine Hall (born 1973) is an English novelist.
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Catherine Parr
Catherine Parr (she signed her letters as Kateryn; 1512 – 5 September 1548) was Queen of England and Ireland as the last of the six wives of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 12 July 1543 until Henry's death on 28 January 1547.
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Celtic Britons
The Britons (*Pritanī, Britanni), also known as Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, were an indigenous Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age until the High Middle Ages, at which point they diverged into the Welsh, Cornish, and Bretons (among others).
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Ceremonial counties of England
Ceremonial counties, formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies, are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed.
See Cumbria and Ceremonial counties of England
Chris Bonington
Sir Christian John Storey Bonington, CVO, CBE, DL (born 6 August 1934) is a British mountaineer.
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Christine McVie
Christine Anne McVie (née Perfect; 12 July 1943 – 30 November 2022) was an English musician and singer.
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Christopher Wordsworth
Christopher Wordsworth (30 October 180720 March 1885) was an English intellectual and a bishop of the Anglican Church.
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City of Carlisle
The City of Carlisle was a local government district of Cumbria, England, with the status of a city.
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Civitas
In Ancient Rome, the Latin term civitas (plural civitates), according to Cicero in the time of the late Roman Republic, was the social body of the cives, or citizens, united by law (concilium coetusque hominum jure sociati).
Cleator Moor
Cleator Moor is a town and civil parish in Cumbria, England, within the historic county of Cumberland.
Club cricket
Club cricket is a mainly amateur, but still formal form of the sport of cricket, usually involving teams playing in competitions at weekends or in the evening.
Coast to Coast Walk
The Coast to Coast Walk is a long-distance footpath between the west and east coasts of Northern England, nominally long.
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Cockermouth
Cockermouth is a market town and civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England, so named because it is at the confluence of the River Cocker as it flows into the River Derwent.
Common Brittonic
Common Brittonic (Brythoneg; Brythonek; Predeneg), also known as British, Common Brythonic, or Proto-Brittonic, is an extinct Celtic language spoken in Britain and Brittany.
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Coniston Water
Coniston Water is a lake in the Lake District in North West England.
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Coniston, Cumbria
Coniston is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.
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Constance Spry
Constance Spry (née Fletcher, previously Marr; 5 December 1886 – 3 January 1960) was a British educator, florist and author in the mid-20th century.
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Copeland (UK Parliament constituency)
Copeland was a constituency in Cumbria created in 1983 and represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.
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Cornish wrestling
Cornish wrestling (Omdowl Kernewek) is a form of wrestling that has been established in Cornwall for many centuries and possibly longer.
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County borough
County borough is a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to refer to a borough or a city independent of county council control, similar to the unitary authorities created since the 1990s.
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County Borough of Carlisle
Carlisle was, from 1835 to 1974, a local government district in the northwest of England, coterminate with Carlisle.
See Cumbria and County Borough of Carlisle
County Durham
County Durham, officially simply Durham (/ˈdʌrəm/), is a ceremonial county in North East England.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
Crummock Water
Crummock Water is a lake in the Lake District in North West England.
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Cumberland
Cumberland is an area of Northern England which was historically a county and is now fully part of Cumbria.
Cumberland (unitary authority)
Cumberland is a unitary authority area in Cumbria, England, which means that is a non-metropolitan county and district.
See Cumbria and Cumberland (unitary authority)
Cumberland and Westmorland Herald
The Cumberland & Westmorland Herald (formerly known as The Penrith Herald, The Appleby and Kirkby Stephen Herald, and The Mid Cumberland and North Westmorland Herald over the years) is a local newspaper in Cumbria, England.
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Cumberland Coalfield
The Cumberland Coalfield is a coalfield in Cumbria, north-west England.
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Cumberland Council
Cumberland Council is the local authority for Cumberland, a local government district in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
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Cumberland sausage
Cumberland sausage is a pork sausage that originated in the historic county of Cumberland, England, ceremonially part of Cumbria.
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Cumbria Coastal Way
The Cumbria Coastal Way (CCW) is a long-distance footpath in Cumbria in northern England, following the coast from Silverdale, just over the Lancashire border, to just north of the Anglo-Scottish border.
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Cumbria Constabulary
Cumbria Constabulary is the territorial police force in England covering the unitary authority areas of Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness in the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
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Cumbria County Council
Cumbria County Council was the county council for the non-metropolitan county of Cumbria in the North West of England.
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Cumbria County Cricket Club
Cumbria County Cricket Club (formerly Cumberland County Cricket Club) is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.
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Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service
Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service is the statutory fire and rescue service for Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness in England.
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Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner
The Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner is the police, fire and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Cumbria Police in the English ceremonial county of Cumbria.
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Cumbria shootings
The Cumbria shootings were a shooting spree that occurred on 2 June 2010 when a lone gunman, taxi driver Derrick Bird, killed twelve people (including his twin brother) and injured eleven others in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.
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Cumbria Way
The Cumbria Way is a linear long-distance footpath in Cumbria, England.
Cumbrian Coast line
The Cumbrian Coast line is a rail route in North West England, running from Carlisle to Barrow-in-Furness via Workington and Whitehaven.
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Cumbrian dialect
Cumbrian dialect or Cumberland dialect is a local dialect of Northern England in decline, spoken in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire North of the Sands.
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Cumbrian toponymy
Cumbrian toponymy refers to the study of place names in Cumbria, a county in North West England, and as a result of the spread of the ancient Cumbric language, further parts of northern England and the Southern Uplands of Scotland.
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Cumbric
Cumbric is an extinct Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup spoken during the Early Middle Ages in the Hen Ogledd or "Old North", in what became the counties of Westmorland and Cumberland (now combined as Cumbria), and also Northumberland and northern parts of Lancashire and Yorkshire in Northern England and the southern Scottish Lowlands. Cumbria and Cumbric are north West England.
Dale Campbell-Savours
Dale Norman Campbell-Savours, Baron Campbell-Savours (born 23 August 1943) is a British Labour Party politician.
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Dales Way
The Dales Way is an long-distance footpath in Northern England, from (south-east to north-west) Ilkley, West Yorkshire, to Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria.
Dalston, Cumbria
Dalston is a large village and civil parish within Cumberland unitary authority area, Cumbria, and historically part of Cumberland.
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Dalton Castle, Cumbria
Dalton Castle is a grade I listed 14th-century peel tower situated in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust.
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Dalton-in-Furness
Dalton-in-Furness is a town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, north east of Barrow-in-Furness.
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David Coulthard
David Marshall Coulthard (born 27 March 1971) is a British retired racing driver from Scotland, later turned presenter, commentator and journalist.
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Deadwater, Northumberland
Deadwater is a small settlement in Northumberland, England, about north west of Kielder, Northumberland, on the English side of the border between Scotland and England.
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Dean Henderson
Dean Bradley Henderson (born 12 March 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Crystal Palace and the England national team.
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Derwent Pencil Museum
The Derwent Pencil Museum is in Keswick, in the north-west of England.
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Derwentwater
Derwentwater, or Derwent Water, is a lake in the Lake District in North West England, immediately south of Keswick.
Dick Huddart
Richard Huddart (22 June 1936 – 11 August 2021) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.
Dock Museum
The Dock Museum is situated in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.
Domesday Book
Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.
Donald Campbell
Donald Malcolm Campbell, (23 March 1921 – 4 January 1967) was a British speed record breaker who broke eight absolute world speed records on water and on land in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Dorothy Wordsworth
Dorothy Mae Ann Wordsworth (25 December 1771 – 25 January 1855) was an English author, poet, and diarist.
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Douglas Ferreira
Douglas Martin Edward Ferreira, O.B.E., (1929–2003) was the longest-serving general manager of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, a heritage railway in Cumbria, England known as the "Ratty".
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Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage is a house on the edge of Grasmere in the Lake District of England.
Duchy of Lancaster
The Duchy of Lancaster is a private estate of the British sovereign.
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Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway (Dumfries an Gallowa; Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh) is one of the 32 unitary council areas of Scotland, located in the western part of the Southern Uplands.
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Dumfriesshire
Dumfriesshire or the County of Dumfries or Shire of Dumfries (Siorrachd Dhùn Phris) is a historic county and registration county in southern Scotland.
Early Middle Ages
The Early Middle Ages (or early medieval period), sometimes controversially referred to as the Dark Ages, is typically regarded by historians as lasting from the late 5th to the 10th century.
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Early modern period
The early modern period is a historical period that is part of the modern period based primarily on the history of Europe and the broader concept of modernity.
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Eddie Stobart
Edward Pears Stobart (born 18 April 1929) is a British businessman who started an agriculture business in the late 1940s.
Eden District
Eden was a local government district in Cumbria, England, based at Penrith Town Hall in Penrith.
Eden Valley Railway (heritage railway)
The Eden Valley Railway (EVR) is a standard gauge heritage railway in Cumbria, England.
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Edmund Grindal
Edmund Grindal (15196 July 1583) was Bishop of London, Archbishop of York, and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reign of Elizabeth I. Though born far from the centres of political and religious power, he had risen rapidly in the church during the reign of Edward VI, culminating in his nomination as Bishop of London.
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Edward Stobart
Edward Stobart (21 November 1954 – 31 March 2011) was a British haulage company owner who first became involved with his father's company aged 15 in 1969, and subsequently expanded it into one of the UK's most well known multimodal logistics companies, Stobart Group.
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Edward Troughton
Edward Troughton FRS FRSE FAS (October 1753 – 12 June 1835) was a British instrument maker who was notable for making telescopes and other astronomical instruments.
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Egremont Castle
Egremont Castle is located in the town of Egremont, Cumbria.
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Egremont Rangers
Egremont Rangers is an amateur rugby league club in Egremont, Cumbria, which plays at Gillfoot Park and competes in the National Conference League Division 1.
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Egremont, Cumbria
Egremont is a market town, civil parish and two electoral wards in Cumbria, England, and historically part of Cumberland.
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Emlyn Hughes
Emlyn Walter Hughes (28 August 1947 – 9 November 2004) was an English footballer.
Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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English Football League
The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales.
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Ennerdale Water
Ennerdale Water is the most westerly lake in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England.
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Eric Robson
Eric Bell Robson (born 31 December 1946) is a television broadcaster, author and documentary film maker who has lived for most of his life in Cumbria, where he has a sheep farm.
Eric Wallace
Eric Wallace (16 July 1938 – 28 April 2004) was a reporter and presenter for Border Television and an independent film director in Cumbria, England.
Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom is an ethnically diverse society.
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Fell Foot Park
Fell Foot Park is a country park situated at the southern end of Windermere in Cumbria, the largest lake in England.
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Fell running
Fell running, also sometimes known as hill running, is the sport of running and racing, off-road, over upland country where the gradient climbed is a significant component of the difficulty.
Firbank Fell
Firbank Fell is a hill in Cumbria between the towns of Kendal and Sedbergh that is renowned as a place where George Fox, the founder of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), preached.
Fletcher Christian
Fletcher Christian (25 September 1764 – 20 September 1793) was an English sailor who led the mutiny on the ''Bounty'' in 1789, during which he seized command of the Royal Navy vessel from Lieutenant William Bligh.
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Formula One
Formula One, commonly known as Formula 1 or F1, is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
Francis Dunnery
Francis Dunnery (born 25 December 1962) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, record producer and record label owner.
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Francis Howgill
Francis Howgill (1618 – 11 February 1669) was a prominent early member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in England.
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Frank McPherson
Francis Comber McPherson (14 May 1901 – 5 March 1953) was an English footballer who played as a forward.
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Fred Peart, Baron Peart
Thomas Frederick Peart, Baron Peart, PC (30 April 1914 – 26 August 1988) was a British Labour politician who served in the Labour governments of the 1960s and 1970s and was a candidate for Deputy Leader of the Party.
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Furness
Furness is a peninsula and region of Cumbria, England.
Furness Abbey
Furness Abbey, or St.
Furness College, Barrow-in-Furness
Furness College is a college of further education in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
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Furness line
The Furness line is a British railway between and, joining the West Coast Main Line at.
Galloway
Galloway (Gallowa; Gallovidia) is a region in southwestern Scotland comprising the historic counties of Wigtownshire and Kirkcudbrightshire.
Gary McKee
Gary McKee (also known as Marathon Man) is a marathon runner and fund raiser who ran a marathon every day of 2022.
Gary Stevens (footballer, born 1963)
Michael Gary Stevens (born 27 March 1963) is an English physiotherapist and retired footballer who played as a right-back.
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Gavin Skelton
Gavin Richard Skelton (born 27 March 1981) is an English football coach, manager, and former professional footballer.
Geographical indications and traditional specialities in the European Union
Three European Union schemes of geographical indications and traditional specialties, known as protected designation of origin (PDO), protected geographical indication (PGI), and traditional speciality guaranteed (TSG), promote and protect names of agricultural products and foodstuffs, wines and spirits.
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George MacDonald Fraser
George MacDonald Fraser (2 April 1925 – 2 January 2008) was a Scottish author and screenwriter.
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George Philip (cartographer)
George Philip (1800–1882) was a Scottish cartographer, map publisher and founder of the publishing house George Philip & Son Ltd.
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George Romney (painter)
George Romney (– 15 November 1802) was an English portrait painter.
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Georgia Stanway
Georgia Marie Stanway (born 3 January 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Frauen-Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the England national team.
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Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport, also known as Glasgow International Airport (Port-adhair Eadar-nàiseanta Ghlaschu), formerly Abbotsinch Airport, is an international airport in Scotland.
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, commonly referred to as Prestwick Airport, is an international airport serving the west of Scotland, situated northeast of the town of Prestwick Scotland, and southwest of Glasgow, Scotland.
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Glenn Cornick
Glenn Douglas Barnard Cornick (23 April 1947 – 28 August 2014) was an English bass guitarist, best known as the original bassist for the British rock band Jethro Tull from 1967 to 1970.
Glenn Murray
Glenn Murray (born 25 September 1983) is an English former professional footballer and football pundit who played as a striker.
Gosforth, Cumbria
Gosforth is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Lake District, in Cumberland in Cumbria, England.
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Gouren
Gouren is a style of folk wrestling which has been established in Brittany for several centuries.
Grasmere (village)
Grasmere is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lakes, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, and situated in the centre of the Lake District and named after its adjacent lake.
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Great Britain Historical GIS
The Great Britain Historical GIS (or GBHGIS) is a spatially enabled database that documents and visualises the changing human geography of the British Isles, although is primarily focussed on the subdivisions of the United Kingdom mainly over the 200 years since the first census in 1801.
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Great Britain road numbering scheme
In Great Britain, there is a numbering scheme used to classify and identify all roads.
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Greatest Hits Radio Cumbria & South West Scotland
Greatest Hits Radio Cumbria & South West Scotland formerly CFM is an Independent Local Radio station based in Carlisle, England, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Greatest Hits Radio network.
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Green Party of England and Wales
The Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW; Plaid Werdd Cymru a Lloegr; Parti Gwer Pow Sows ha Kembra; often known simply as the Green Party or the Greens) is a green, left-wing political party in England and Wales.
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Grizedale Forest
Grizedale Forest is a 24.47 km2 area of woodland in the Lake District of North West England, located to the east of Coniston Water and to the south of Hawkshead.
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Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall (Vallum Hadriani, also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian.
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Haig Colliery Mining Museum
Haig Colliery Mining Museum was a visitor attraction in Kells, on the site of Cumbria's last deep coal mine on the cliffs above Whitehaven in Cumbria, England.
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Hairy Bikers
The Hairy Bikers were a pair of English celebrity chefs comprising David Myers and Si King, whose television programmes combined cooking with motorcycling travelogue.
Harrington, Cumbria
Harrington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Workington, in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
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Harrison Stickle
Harrison Stickle is a fell in the central part of the English Lake District, situated above Great Langdale.
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Harry Hadley
Harry Hadley (26 October 1877 – 22 October 1947) was an English professional football player and manager.
Hartley Castle
Hartley Castle was a castle near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England.
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Haweswater Reservoir
Haweswater is a reservoir in the valley of Mardale, Cumbria in the Lake District, England.
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Hawkshead
Hawkshead is a village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England.
Hawkshead Grammar School Museum
The museum operates in the old Hawkshead Grammar School building from 1 April through to 31 October.
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Healthcare in Cumbria
Healthcare in Cumbria was the responsibility of Cumbria Clinical Commissioning Group until July 2022.
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Heart North West
Heart North West is a regional radio station owned and operated by Global as part of the Heart network.
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Helen Skelton
Helen Elizabeth Skelton (born 19 July 1983) is an English television presenter and actress.
Henge
A henge loosely describes one of three related types of Neolithic earthwork.
Heritage railway
A heritage railway or heritage railroad (U.S. usage) is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.
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High Sheriff of Cumbria
The high sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown.
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Hill Top, Cumbria
Hill Top is a 17th-century house in Near Sawrey near Hawkshead, in the English county of Cumbria.
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Hoad Monument
Sir John Barrow Monument (colloquially known as the Hoad Monument) is a tower at the top of the Hoad Hill, near Ulverston in Cumbria, England.
Hodbarrow RSPB reserve
Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve is a nature reserve run by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) on the edge of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England.
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Holker Hall
Holker Hall (pronounced Hooker by some) is a privately owned country house located about 2 km to the southwest of the village of Cartmel in the ceremonial county of Cumbria and historic county of Lancashire, England.
Howgill Fells
The Howgill Fells are uplands in Northern England between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, lying roughly within a triangle formed by the town of Sedbergh and the villages of Ravenstonedale and Tebay.
Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, (25 January 1857–13 April 1944) was an English peer and sportsman.
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Ian McDonald (footballer, born 1953)
Ian Clifford McDonald (born 10 May 1953) is an English former footballer and manager.
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Ike Southward
Isaac "Ike" Southward (15 August 1934 – 6 June 2006) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s, and coached in the 1960s.
Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.
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Irish Sea
The Irish Sea is a body of water that separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain.
ITV Border
ITV Border, previously Border Television and commonly referred to as simply Border, is the Channel 3 service provided by ITV Broadcasting Limited for the England/Scotland border region, covering most of Cumbria and Dumfries and Galloway, the Scottish Borders and parts of Northumberland.
ITV Granada
ITV Granada, formerly known as Granada Television, is the ITV franchisee for the North West of England and Isle of Man.
Jack Pelter
Jack Anthony Pelter (born 30 July 1987) is a footballer who plays as centre-back for Metro F.C. in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier.
Jacobitism
Jacobitism was a political movement that supported the restoration of the senior line of the House of Stuart to the British throne.
James Alexander Smith
Private James Alexander Smith VC (5 January 1881 – 21 May 1968) was born in Workington, Cumberland and was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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James Ramsden (industrialist)
Sir James Ramsden (25 February 1822 – 19 October 1896) was a British mechanical engineer, industrialist, and civic leader, who played a dominant role in the development of the new town of Barrow-in-Furness, in the historic county of Lancashire.
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Jenson Button
Jenson Alexander Lyons Button (born 19 January 1980) is a British racing driver currently competing in the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship with Hertz Team Jota.
Jess Gillam
Jess Gillam (born 24 May 1998) is a British saxophonist and BBC radio broadcaster from Ulverston, Cumbria.
Jimmy Lewthwaite
Jimmy Lewthwaite (10 November 1920 – 23 December 2006), also known by the nickname of "Gentleman Jim", was a rugby league for Great Britain, England, Cumberland and Barrow.
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John Adams, 1st Baron Adams
John Jackson Adams, 1st Baron Adams, OBE, JP (12 October 1890 – 23 August 1960) was a British politician and public servant.
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John Burridge
John Burridge (born 3 December 1951), nicknamed Budgie, is an English former goalkeeper who is now working with Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters as their goalkeeping consultant and senior goalkeeping coach for their goalkeeping academy.
John Dalton
John Dalton (5 or 6 September 1766 – 27 July 1844) was an English chemist, physicist and meteorologist.
John Francon Williams
John Francon Williams (1854 – 4 September 1911) was a British writer, geographer, historian, journalist, cartographer, and inventor, born in Llanllechid, Caernarvonshire.
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John Peel (huntsman)
John Peel (13th November 1776? – 13 November 1854) was an English huntsman who is the subject of the nineteenth century song "D'ye ken John Peel" - "ken" meaning 'to be aware of' or 'to know' in some dialects of the North of England and Scotland.
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John Ruskin
John Ruskin (8 February 1819 20 January 1900) was an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath of the Victorian era.
John Wilkinson (industrialist)
John "Iron-Mad" Wilkinson (1728 – 14 July 1808) was an English industrialist who pioneered the manufacture of cast iron and the use of cast-iron goods during the Industrial Revolution.
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Johnny Herbert
John Paul Herbert (born 25 June 1964) is a British former racing driver and former television pundit for Sky Sports F1.
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Jon Roper
Jon Roper (born) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played as a and in the 1990s and 2000s.
Josefina de Vasconcellos
Josefina Alys Hermes de Vasconcellos (26 October 1904 – 20 July 2005) was an English sculptor who worked in bronze, stone, wood, lead and perspex.
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Joss Naylor
Joss Naylor (10 February 1936 – 28 June 2024) was an English fell runner who set many long-distance records, and a sheep farmer, living in the Lake District.
Karen Taylor (comedian)
Karen Taylor (born 5 May 1976) is an English actress and comedian.
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Kathleen Ferrier
Kathleen Mary Ferrier (22 April 19128 October 1953) was an English contralto singer who achieved an international reputation as a stage, concert and recording artist, with a repertoire extending from folksong and popular ballads to the classical works of Bach, Brahms, Mahler and Elgar.
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Keith Tyson
Keith Tyson (born Keith Thomas Bower,, Mead Carney Fine Art. Retrieved 9 June 2012. 23 August 1969) is an English artist.
Kells A.R.L.F.C.
Kells A.R.L.F.C. is an amateur rugby league football club based in Kells, Whitehaven.
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Kendal
Kendal, once Kirkby in Kendal or Kirkby Kendal, is a market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
Kendal Calling
Kendal Calling is a music and arts festival, held annually at Lowther Deer Park in the Lake District, Cumbria in the North West of England.
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Kendal Castle
Kendal Castle is a medieval fortification to the east of the town of Kendal, Cumbria, in northern England.
Kendal College
Kendal College is a further education college situated in Kendal on the edge of the Lake District National Park.
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Kendal Mountain Festival
The Kendal Mountain Festival is an annual festival held in November in Kendal, Cumbria on the edge of the English Lake District in the UK and is one of the most diverse festivals of its kind in the world, attracting film premières from around the world.
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Kendal RUFC
Kendal Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Kendal, Cumbria.
Kentmere
Kentmere is a valley, village and civil parish in the Lake District National Park, a few miles from Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
Keswick, Cumbria
Keswick is a market town and civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England.
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Kingdom of Strathclyde
Strathclyde (lit. "broad valley of the Clyde",, Cumbria) was a Brittonic kingdom in northern Britain during the Middle Ages.
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Kirkby Lonsdale
Kirkby Lonsdale is a town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, on the River Lune.
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Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen is a market town and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England.
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Kirkoswald, Cumbria
Kirkoswald is a village, civil parish, and former market town located in Westmorland and Furness, England, about from Penrith.
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Kyle Dempsey
Kyle Michael Dempsey (born 17 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Bolton Wanderers.
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a social democratic political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum.
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Lady Anne Clifford
Lady Anne Clifford, Countess of Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery, suo jure 14th Baroness de Clifford (30 January 1590 – 22 March 1676) was an English peeress.
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Lake District
The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region and national park in Cumbria, North West England.
Lake Poets
The Lake Poets were a group of English poets who all lived in the Lake District of England, United Kingdom, in the first half of the nineteenth century.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is a small zoological collection near the town of Milnthorpe, Cumbria, England, with a science and evolution theme.
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Lakes Aquarium
The Lakes Aquarium is an aquarium in the village of Lakeside on the southern shore of Windermere, Cumbria, England.
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Lakes College
Lakes College is a further education institute located at Lillyhall, Cumberland, England, between the towns of Workington and Whitehaven.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (L&HR) is a heritage railway in Cumbria, England.
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Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England. Cumbria and Lancashire are NUTS 2 statistical regions of the United Kingdom and north West England.
Lancaster Canal
The Lancaster Canal is a canal in North West England, originally planned to run from Westhoughton in Lancashire to Kendal in south Cumbria (historically in Westmorland).
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Lancaster, Lancashire
Lancaster is a city in Lancashire, England, and the main cultural hub, economic and commercial centre of City of Lancaster district.
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Lanercost Priory
Lanercost Priory was founded by Robert de Vaux between 1165 and 1174, the most likely date being 1169, to house Augustinian canons.
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Langdale axe industry
The Langdale axe industry (or factory) is the name given by archaeologists to a Neolithic centre of specialised stone tool production in the Great Langdale area of the English Lake District.
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Langwathby railway station
Langwathby is a railway station on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between and via.
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Lawson Soulsby, Baron Soulsby of Swaffham Prior
Ernest Jackson Lawson Soulsby, Baron Soulsby of Swaffham Prior (23 June 1926 – 8 May 2017) was a British microbiologist and parasitologist.
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Len Wilkinson
Leonard Litton Wilkinson (5 November 1916 – 3 September 2002) was an English cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1938 to 1939.
Levens Hall
Levens Hall is a manor house in the Kent valley, near the village of Levens and south of Kendal in Cumbria, Northern England.
Lewis Hamilton
Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born 7 January 1985) is a British racing driver competing in Formula One, driving for Mercedes.
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Lexis (linguistics)
In linguistics, the term lexis (from λέξις 'word') designates the complete set of all possible words in a language, or a particular subset of words that are grouped by some specific linguistic criteria.
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Liberal Democrats (UK)
The Liberal Democrats (colloquially known as the Lib Dems) are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom, founded in 1988.
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List of ball games
This is a list of ball games and ball sports that include a ball as a key element in the activity, usually for scoring points.
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List of Cumbria-related topics
This is a list of articles related to the English county of Cumbria.
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List of parliamentary constituencies in Cumbria
The county of Cumbria is divided into 6 parliamentary constituencies: 1 borough constituency for the City of Carlisle and 5 county constituencies.
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List of people from Barrow-in-Furness
This is a list of notable people who were born in or have been residents of the town of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.
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List of people from Cumbria
The list of people from Cumbria, a county in North West England, is divided by local government district.
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is an international airport in Liverpool, England, on the estuary of the River Mersey south-east of Liverpool city centre.
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Local Government Act 1972
The Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed local government in England and Wales on 1 April 1974.
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Longtown, Cumbria
Longtown is a market town in Cumbria, England, just south of the Scottish Border.
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Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria
This is a list of those who have held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria.
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M6 motorway
The M6 motorway is the longest motorway in the United Kingdom.
Malcolm Wilson (rally driver)
Malcolm Irving Wilson, OBE (born 17 February 1956) is a British former rally driver and current owner of team and constructor M-Sport.
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Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport is an international airport in Ringway, Manchester, England, south-west of Manchester city centre.
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Margaret Fell
Margaret Fell or Margaret Fox (Askew, formerly Fell; 1614 – 23 April 1702) was a founder of the Religious Society of Friends.
Mark Cueto
Mark John Cueto (born 26 December 1979 in Workington, Cumbria) is a former English international rugby union player.
Mark Jenkinson
Mark Ian Jenkinson (born 28 January 1982) is a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the abolished seat of Workington from 2019 to the 2024 general election.
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Maryport
Maryport is a town and civil parish in Cumbria, England.
Matthew Wilson
Matthew Wilson (born 29 January 1987) is a British rally driver from Cockermouth in Cumbria.
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Maurice Flitcroft
Maurice Gerald Flitcroft (23 November 1929 – 24 March 2007) was a British golfer.
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Mayburgh Henge
Mayburgh Henge is a large prehistoric monument in the county of Cumbria in northern England.
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Medieval football
Medieval football is a modern term used for a wide variety of the localised informal football games which were invented and played in England during the Middle Ages.
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Melvyn Bragg
Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg, (born 6 October 1939) is an English broadcaster, author and parliamentarian.
Michelin Guide
The Michelin Guides are a series of guide books that have been published by the French tyre company Michelin since 1900.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
Mill town
A mill town, also known as factory town or mill village, is typically a settlement that developed around one or more mills or factories, often cotton mills or factories producing textiles.
Millom
Millom is a town and civil parish on the north shore of the estuary of the River Duddon in southernmost Cumberland, Cumbria, England.
Millom Discovery Centre
Millom Heritage and Arts Centre, formerly known as the Millom Folk Museum and Millom Discovery Centre, is located in Millom, Cumbria, England.
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Millom R.L.F.C.
Millom R.L.F.C. is an amateur rugby league club based in the town of Millom in Cumbria.
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Milnthorpe
Milnthorpe is a village, civil parish, and former market town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England.
Mixed (United Kingdom ethnicity category)
Mixed is an ethnic group category that was first introduced by the United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics for the 2001 Census.
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Montagu Slater
Charles Montagu Slater (23 September 1902 – 19 December 1956) was an English poet, novelist, playwright, journalist, critic and librettist.
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Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay is an estuary in north-west England, just to the south of the Lake District National Park.
Morecambe Bay Storm
The Morecambe Bay Storm were the final operating name of an American Football club that were based in Morecambe, Lancashire who played in the BAFA National Leagues.
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Motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit.
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Muncaster Castle
Muncaster Castle is a privately owned castle overlooking the River Esk, about a mile east of the west-coastal town of Ravenglass in Cumbria, England.
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Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry
The Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry, formerly the Museum of Lakeland Life and sometimes abbreviated to MOLLI, is a local museum in Kendal, Cumbria, northwest England.
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National Conference League
The National Conference League (often abbreviated to the NCL) is an amateur rugby league competition in Great Britain.
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National Counties Cricket Championship
The NCCA 3 Day Championship (previously the Minor Counties Cricket Championship) is a season-long competition in England and Wales that is contested by the members of the National Counties Cricket Association (NCCA), the so-called national counties (previously called the minor counties) that do not have first-class status.
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National Counties of English and Welsh cricket
The National Counties, known as the Minor Counties before 2020, are the cricketing counties of England and Wales that do not have first-class status.
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National Health Service
The National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom, comprising the NHS in England, NHS Scotland and NHS Wales.
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National League (division)
The National League is the highest level of the National League System and fifth-highest of the overall English football league system.
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National League North
The National League North, formerly the Conference North, is a division of the National League in England, immediately below the National League division.
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National nature reserves in Cumbria
National nature reserves in England were established by English Nature, now Natural England, which manages them either directly or through non-governmental organisations such as the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds or the National Trust.
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National parks of the United Kingdom
National parks of the United Kingdom (parciau cenedlaethol; pàircean nàiseanta) are 15 areas of relatively undeveloped and scenic landscape across the country.
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National Trust
The National Trust (Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol; Iontaobhas Náisiúnta) is a heritage and nature conservation charity and membership organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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NCCA Knockout Trophy
The National Counties Cricket Association Knockout Cup was started in 1983 as a knockout one-day competition for the National Counties in English cricket.
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Neil Ferguson (epidemiologist)
Neil Morris Ferguson (born 1968) is a British epidemiologist and professor of mathematical biology, who specialises in the patterns of spread of infectious disease in humans and animals.
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Nella Last
Nella Last (née Nellie Lord; 4 October 1889 – 22 June 1968) was an English housewife who lived in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England.
Neolithic
The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.
Newcastle International Airport
Newcastle International Airport is an international airport in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
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News and Star
The News and Star (formerly the Evening News and Star and Cumberland Evening News) is a local tabloid newspaper in Cumbria.
Nigel Kneale
Thomas Nigel Kneale (18 April 1922 – 29 October 2006) was a Manx screenwriter who wrote professionally for more than 50 years, was a winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, and was twice nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay.
Ninian
Ninian is a Christian saint, first mentioned in the 8th century as being an early missionary among the Pictish peoples of what is now Scotland.
Non-metropolitan district
Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially "shire districts", are a type of local government district in England.
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Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett
William Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett, (6 September 1883 – 10 February 1962), was a British barrister, judge, politician and preacher who served as the deputy British judge during the Nuremberg Trials.
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Norman Conquest
The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish, and Breton troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.
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Norman Gifford
Norman Gifford (born 30 March 1940) is a retired English cricketer, who played primarily as a left-arm spinner.
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Norman Nicholson
Norman Cornthwaite Nicholson (8 January 1914 – 30 May 1987) was an English poet associated with the Cumbrian town of Millom.
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North Lancashire and Cumbria League
The Cumbria Cricket League, formerly the North Lancashire and Cumbria League, is an independent club cricket league for teams in Northern Lancashire and Cumbria, England.
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North Pennines
The North Pennines is the northernmost section of the Pennine range of hills which runs north–south through northern England.
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North West England
North West England is one of nine official regions of England and consists of the ceremonial counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.
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North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber and North East regions of England. Cumbria and North Yorkshire are counties of England established in 1974.
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Northern England
Northern England, or the North of England, is a region that forms the northern part of England and mainly corresponds to the historic counties of Cheshire, Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire.
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Northumberland
Northumberland is a ceremonial county in North East England, bordering Scotland. Cumbria and Northumberland are NUTS 2 statistical regions of the United Kingdom.
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Northumbria
Northumbria (Norþanhymbra rīċe; Regnum Northanhymbrorum) was an early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom in what is now Northern England and south-east Scotland.
Nuclear and radiation accidents and incidents
A nuclear and radiation accident is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as "an event that has led to significant consequences to people, the environment or the facility." Examples include lethal effects to individuals, large radioactivity release to the environment, or a reactor core melt.
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Office for National Statistics
The Office for National Statistics (ONS; Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.
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Orienteering
Orienteering is a group of sports that involve using a map and compass to navigate from point to point in diverse and usually unfamiliar terrain whilst moving at speed.
Orton Fells
The Orton Fells is an upland area in Northern England, mostly consisting of limestone hills, plateaus and moorlands.
Outline of England
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to England: England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Owain ap Dyfnwal (fl. 934)
Owain ap Dyfnwal (fl. 934) was an early tenth-century King of Strathclyde.
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Oxenholme Lake District railway station
Oxenholme Lake District railway station in Oxenholme, near Kendal, Cumbria, England, is on the West Coast Main Line and at the start of the Windermere branch line to Windermere.
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Paul di Resta
Paul di Resta (born 16 April 1986) is a British racing driver from Scotland, competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Peugeot Sport in their LMH entry.
Peasey Beck
Peasey Beck is a beck flowing through Cumbria, England.
Pennine Way
The Pennine Way is a National Trail in England, with a small section in Scotland.
Pennines
The Pennines, also known as the Pennine Chain or Pennine Hills, are a range of uplands mainly located in Northern England.
Penrith and The Border (UK Parliament constituency)
Penrith and The Border was a constituency in Cumbria represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.
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Penrith Castle
Penrith Castle is a now-ruined medieval castle located in Penrith, in the north-west of England, a few miles to the east of the Lake District National Park.
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Penrith railway station
Penrith North Lakes (also shortened to Penrith) is a railway station on the West Coast Main Line, which runs between London Euston and Edinburgh Waverley or Glasgow Central.
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Penrith RUFC
Penrith Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Penrith, Cumbria.
Penrith, Cumbria
Penrith is a market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
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Percy Kelly (artist)
Robert Percy Kelly (1918–1993, known from 1985 to 1992 as Roberta Penelope Kelly) was an English artist, footballer, postal worker, and cross-dresser from Cumberland.
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Peter Purves
Peter John Purves (born 10 February 1939) is an English television presenter and actor, best known for presenting the children's television programme Blue Peter for 11 years during the 1960s and 1970s.
Phil Jackson (rugby league, born 1932)
Philip Jackson (9 June 1932 – 20 July 2022) was an English World Cup winning former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Picturesque
Picturesque is an aesthetic ideal introduced into English cultural debate in 1782 by William Gilpin in Observations on the River Wye, and Several Parts of South Wales, etc.
Piel Castle
Piel Castle, also known as Fouldry Castle or the Pile of Fouldray, is a castle situated on the south-eastern point of Piel Island, off the coast of the Furness Peninsula in north-west England.
Piel Island
Piel Island lies in Morecambe Bay, around off the southern tip of the Furness peninsula in the administrative county of Cumbria, England.
Port of Barrow
The Port of Barrow refers to the enclosed dock system within the town of Barrow-in-Furness, England.
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Quaker Tapestry
The Quaker Tapestry consists of 77 panels illustrating the history of Quakerism from the 17th century to the present day.
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Ralph Firman
Ralph David Firman Jr. (born 20 May 1975) is a British-born former racing driver who raced under Irish citizenship (his mother Angela is from Ireland) and an Irish-issued racing licence.
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is a minimum gauge heritage railway in Cumbria, England.
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Reform UK
Reform UK is a right-wing populist political party in the United Kingdom.
Rey Cross
Rey Cross is the remains of a stone cross at Stainmore.
RFL League 1
The Rugby Football League One (known as the Betfred League One) is the third-highest division of rugby league in Britain.
Rheged
Rheged was one of the kingdoms of the Hen Ogledd ("Old North"), the Brittonic-speaking region of what is now Northern England and southern Scotland, during the post-Roman era and Early Middle Ages.
Richard Abbot
Richard Abbot (1818 – 15 July 1904) was an English poet.
Richard T. Slone
Richard T. Slone is a British-born artist residing in the United States.
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River Eden, Cumbria
The River Eden is a river that flows through the Eden District of Cumbria, England, on its way to the Solway Firth.
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Robert Southey
Robert Southey (or; 12 August 1774 – 21 March 1843) was an English poet of the Romantic school, and Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death.
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Roman Britain
Roman Britain was the territory that became the Roman province of Britannia after the Roman conquest of Britain, consisting of a large part of the island of Great Britain.
Roman conquest of Britain
The Roman conquest of Britain was the Roman Empire's conquest of most of the island of Britain, which was inhabited by the Celtic Britons.
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Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.
Romani people
The Romani, also spelled Romany or Rromani and colloquially known as the Roma (Rom), are an ethnic group of Indo-Aryan origin who traditionally lived a nomadic, itinerant lifestyle.
Romano-British culture
The Romano-British culture arose in Britain under the Roman Empire following the Roman conquest in AD 43 and the creation of the province of Britannia.
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Romanticism
Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century.
Rose Castle
Rose Castle is a fortified house in the parish of Dalston, Cumbria, England.
Rowrah
Rowrah is a village in Cumbria, England, and spans the civil parishes of Arlecdon and Frizington and Lamplugh.
Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale (Rosbrog, Eadaraig agus Srath Labhdair in Scottish Gaelic) is a lieutenancy area of Scotland.
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Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.
Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water is a small body of water in the central part of the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (21 October 177225 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets with his friend William Wordsworth.
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Sarah Hall (writer)
Sarah Hall (born 1974) is an English novelist and short story writer.
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Scafell Pike
Scafell Pike is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England.
Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Scottish backhold
Scottish Backhold is a style of folk wrestling originating in Scotland.
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Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders (the Mairches, 'the Marches'; Crìochan na h-Alba) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland.
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Sea Power
Sea Power, previously known as British Sea Power and initially as British Air Powers, are an English alternative rock band.
Sea to Sea Cycle Route
The Coast to Coast or Sea to Sea Cycle Route (C2C) is a cycle route opened in 1994.
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Seathwaite Tarn
Seathwaite Tarn is a reservoir in the Furness Fells within the English Lake District.
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Sedbergh
Sedbergh is a town and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
Sedbergh Rural District
Sedbergh Rural District was a rural district in the West Riding of Yorkshire in England from 1894 to its abolition in 1974.
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Sellafield
Sellafield, formerly known as Windscale, is a large multi-function nuclear site close to Seascale on the coast of Cumbria, England.
Settle–Carlisle line
The Settle–Carlisle line (also known as the Settle and Carlisle (S&C)) is a main railway line in northern England.
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Shap
Shap is a village and civil parish located among fells and isolated dales in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England.
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Sheila Fell
Sheila Fell (20 July 1931 – 15 December 1979) was an English artist.
Shipbuilding
Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels.
Siege of Carlisle
The siege of Carlisle may refer to.
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Silloth
Silloth (sometimes known as Silloth-on-Solway) is a port town and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England.
Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet
Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, (19 June 1764 – 23 November 1848) was an English geographer, linguist, writer and civil servant best known for serving as the Second Secretary to the Admiralty from 1804 until 1845.
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Sixth form
In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form represents the final two years of secondary education, ages 16 to 18.
Sizergh
Sizergh Castle is a stately home with garden and estate at Helsington in Cumbria, England, about south of Kendal.
Skelton Transmitting Station
The Skelton Transmitting Station is a radio transmitter site at near Skelton, Cumbria, England, about north-west of Penrith, run by Babcock International and owned by the Ministry of Defence.
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Smooth Lake District
Smooth Lake District is an Independent Local Radio station for the Lakes, owned and operated by Global and part of the Smooth network.
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Sol Roper
John Roper (birth registered in the third quarter of 1936 – 14 October 2015), also known by the nickname of "Sol", was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s, and coached in the 1960s and 1970s.
Solway Firth
The Solway Firth is an inlet on the west coast of Great Britain, forming part of the border between England and Scotland.
Solway Plain
The Solway Plain or Solway Basin is a coastal plain located mostly in northwest Cumbria in England, extending just over the Scottish border to the low-lying area around Gretna and Annan.
South Lakeland
South Lakeland was a local government district in Cumbria, England, from 1974 to 2023.
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South Lakes Safari Zoo
South Lakes Safari Zoo (formerly South Lakes Wild Animal Park) is a zoo established in 1994 by David Gill, and located in Cumbria, England.
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St Bees
St Bees is a coastal village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Copeland district of Cumbria, England, on the Irish Sea.
St Bees Head
St Bees Head is a headland on the North West coast of the English county of Cumbria and is named after the nearby village of St Bees.
St Bees Priory
St Bees Priory is the parish church of St Bees, Cumbria, in England.
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St Martin's College
St Martin's College was a British higher education college with campuses in Lancaster, Ambleside and Carlisle, as well as sites in Whitehaven, Barrow and London.
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St Olaf's Church, Wasdale
St Olaf's Church in Wasdale Head, Cumbria, is England's smallest parish church.
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Stagecoach North West
Stagecoach North West was a major bus operator in North West England.
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Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; 16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965) was an English comic actor, writer and film director who was one half of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
Steel mill
A steel mill or steelworks is an industrial plant for the manufacture of steel.
Stella Rimington
Dame Stella Rimington (born 13 May 1935) is a British author and former Director General of MI5, a position she held from 1992 to 1996.
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Stephen Dixon (newsreader)
Stephen Dixon (born 1 March 1974) is an English news presenter.
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Stephen Holgate
Stephen Holgate (15 December 1971 – 16 November 2021) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s.
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Stone circle
A stone circle is a ring of standing stones.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
Stott Park Bobbin Mill is a 19th-century bobbin mill and now a working museum located near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England.
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Stuart Lancaster (rugby union)
William Stuart Lancaster (born 9 October 1969) is an English rugby union coach and former player who currently works as the head coach of French Top 14 club Racing 92.
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Stuart Roy Clarke
Stuart Roy Clarke is an English documentary photographer.
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Stuart Stockdale
Stuart Stockdale is an English fashion designer, born in Carlisle, Cumbria.
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Sublime (philosophy)
In aesthetics, the sublime (from the Latin sublīmis) is the quality of greatness, whether physical, moral, intellectual, metaphysical, aesthetic, spiritual, or artistic.
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Swarthmoor Hall
Swarthmoor Hall is a mansion at Swarthmoor, in the Furness area of Cumbria, North West England.
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Tan Hill, North Yorkshire
Tan Hill is a high point on the Pennine Way in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.
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Taylor Charters
Taylor Ryan Charters (born 2 October 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Carlisle United.
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Teesside International Airport
Teesside International Airport, previously Durham Tees Valley Airport, is a minor international airport located between Darlington and Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, Northern England.
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The Crown
The Crown broadly represents the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their subdivisions (such as the Crown Dependencies, overseas territories, provinces, or states).
The Mail (Cumbria)
The Mail, known previously as the North-West Evening Mail (1987–2017), is a daily, local newspaper in the United Kingdom, printed every morning.
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The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey
The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey is a 1988 feature film, an official Australian-New Zealand co-production, directed by Vincent Ward. It won numerous New Zealand and Australian awards, including the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Film, and several awards at European fantasy film festivals.
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The Westmorland Gazette
The Westmorland Gazette is a weekly newspaper published in Kendal, England, covering "South Lakeland and surrounding areas", including Barrow and North Lancashire.
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Thirlmere
Thirlmere is a reservoir in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria and the English Lake District.
Thomas De Quincey
Thomas Penson De Quincey (Thomas Penson Quincey; 15 August 17858 December 1859) was an English writer, essayist, and literary critic, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821).
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Thomas Henry Ismay
Thomas Henry Ismay (7 January 1837 – 23 November 1899) was a one time owner the White Star Line.
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Thomas Round
Thomas Round (18 October 1915 – 2 October 2016) was an English opera singer and actor, best known for his performances in the leading tenor roles of the Savoy Operas and grand opera.
Tom Cape
Thomas Cape MBE (5 October 1868 in Cockermouth, Cumberland – 1947) was the Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Workington from 1918 to 1945.
Troy Donockley
Troy Donockley (born 30 May 1964) is an English composer and multi-instrumentalist most known for his playing of Uilleann pipes.
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Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Carlisle, England.
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Ullswater
Ullswater is a glacial lake in Cumbria, England and part of the Lake District National Park.
Ulverston
Ulverston is a market town and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England.
Ulverston Canal
The Ulverston Canal is a ship canal that connects the town of Ulverston, Cumbria, England with Morecambe Bay.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
Unitary authorities of England
The unitary authorities of England are a type of local authority responsible for all local government services in an area.
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University of Cumbria
The University of Cumbria is a public university in Cumbria, with its headquarters in Carlisle and other major campuses in Lancaster, Ambleside, and London.
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Vale of Eden
The Vale of Eden is formed by the course of the River Eden, one of the major rivers of Northwest England.
Vic Metcalfe
Victor Metcalfe (3 February 1922 – 6 April 2003) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.
Vikings
Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe.
Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Walney Aerodrome
Walney Aerodrome (formerly RAF Walney Island) is located on Walney Island, northwest of the centre of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.
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Walney Island
Walney Island, also known as the Isle of Walney, is an island off the west coast of England, at the western end of Morecambe Bay in the Irish Sea.
Wast Water
Wast Water or Wastwater is a lake located in Wasdale, a valley in the western part of the Lake District National Park, England.
Wayne Curtis
Wayne John Curtis (born 6 March 1980) is an English retired football striker.
Welsh language
Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people.
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West Coast Main Line
The West Coast Main Line (WCML) is one of the most important railway corridors in the United Kingdom, connecting the major cities of London and Glasgow with branches to Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Edinburgh.
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West Riding of Yorkshire
The West Riding of Yorkshire was one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England.
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Westmorland
Westmorland (formerly also spelt WestmorelandR. Wilkinson The British Isles, Sheet The British Isles.) is an area of Northern England which was historically a county and is now fully part of Cumbria.
Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness is a unitary authority area in Cumbria, England.
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Westmorland and Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency)
Westmorland and Lonsdale is a constituency in the south of Cumbria, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Tim Farron, the former leader of the Liberal Democrats (2015–2017).
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Whinfell Forest
Whinfell Forest is a small area of woodland in the parish of Brougham, Cumbria, south east of Penrith in Cumbria and just off the A66 road leading to Appleby-in-Westmorland.
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Whinlatter Pass
The Whinlatter Pass is a mountain pass in the Lake District in Cumbria, England.
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White British
White British is an ethnicity classification used for the indigenous White population identifying as English, Scottish, Welsh, Cornish, Northern Irish, or British in the United Kingdom Census.
White people in the United Kingdom
White people in the United Kingdom are a multi-ethnic group consisting of indigenous and European UK residents who identify as and are perceived to be 'white people'.
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Whitehaven
Whitehaven is a town and port on the English north west coast and near to the Lake District National Park in Cumberland, Cumbria, England.
Whitehaven R.L.F.C.
Whitehaven 2010 R.L.F.C. is a professional rugby league club playing in Whitehaven in west Cumbria.
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Wigton
Wigton is a market town in Cumberland, Cumbria, England.
William Gilpin (priest)
William Gilpin (4 June 1724 – 5 April 1804) was an English artist, Church of England cleric, schoolmaster and author.
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William II of England
William II (Williame; – 2 August 1100) was King of England from 26 September 1087 until his death in 1100, with powers over Normandy and influence in Scotland.
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William Stobart
William Stobart (born November 1961) is the Deputy Group CEO of Culina Group (owner of Eddie Stobart Limited).
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William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw
William Stephen Ian Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, (28 June 1918 – 1 July 1999) was a British Conservative Party politician who served in a wide number of Cabinet positions, most notably as Home Secretary from 1979 to 1983 and as de facto Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1988.
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William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth (7 April 177023 April 1850) was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798).
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Willie Horne
Willie Horne (23 January 1922 – 23 March 2001) was an English rugby league footballer of the 1940s and '50s.
Windermere
Windermere (sometimes tautologically called Lake Windermere to distinguish it from the nearby town of Windermere) is a ribbon lake in Cumbria, England, and part of the Lake District.
Windermere branch line
The Windermere branch line, also called the Lakes line, is a branch railway line which runs from Oxenholme on the West Coast Main Line to Windermere via Kendal in the county of Cumbria, North West England.
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Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories
Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories (formerly Windermere Steamboat Museum) is a museum on the eastern shore of Windermere between Bowness-on-Windermere and the town of Windermere in Cumbria, England.
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Windermere, Cumbria (town)
Windermere is a town in the civil parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England; it is within the Lake District National Park.
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Windscale fire
The Windscale fire of 10 October 1957 was the worst nuclear accident in the United Kingdom's history, and one of the worst in the world, ranked in severity at level 5 out of 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale.
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Workington
Workington is a coastal town and civil parish at the mouth of the River Derwent on the west coast in Cumbria, England.
Workington (UK Parliament constituency)
Workington was a constituency in Cumbria represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.
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Workington A.F.C.
Workington Association Football Club is an English football club based in Workington, Cumbria, England.
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Workington Comets
The Workington Comets are a British motorcycle speedway club, based in Workington, Cumbria based at the Northside Speedway track (known as the GT Tyres Arena for sponsorship purposes).
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Workington Town
Workington Town is a semi-professional rugby league club based in Workington, West Cumbria, England.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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Yorkshire
Yorkshire is an area of Northern England which was historically a county.
Yorkshire Dales
The Yorkshire Dales are a series of valleys, or dales, in the Pennines, an upland range in England.
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Yorkshire Dales National Park
The Yorkshire Dales National Park is a national park in England which covers most of the Yorkshire Dales, the Howgill Fells, and the Orton Fells.
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2001 United Kingdom census
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.
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2019 United Kingdom general election
The 2019 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 12 December 2019, with 47,567,752 registered voters entitled to vote to elect 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons.
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2019–20 National League
The 2019–20 National League season, known as the Vanarama National League for sponsorship reasons, was the fifth season under English football's new title of National League, the sixteenth season consisting of three divisions, and the forty-first season overall.
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2021 United Kingdom census
The 2021 United Kingdom census is the 23rd official census of the United Kingdom.
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2022 Cumberland Council election
The first election to Cumberland Council was held on 5 May 2022.
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2022 Westmorland and Furness Council election
The 2022 Westmorland and Furness Council election was held on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Westmorland and Furness Council in England.
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See also
Counties of England established in 1974
- Avon (county)
- Cambridgeshire
- Cleveland (county)
- Cumbria
- East Sussex
- Greater Manchester
- Hereford and Worcester
- Humberside
- Isle of Wight
- Merseyside
- North Yorkshire
- South Yorkshire
- Tyne and Wear
- West Midlands (county)
- West Sussex
- West Yorkshire
Former non-metropolitan counties
- Bedfordshire
- Cheshire
- Cumbria
- Northamptonshire
NUTS 2 statistical regions of the United Kingdom
- Cheshire
- Cornwall
- County Durham (district)
- Cumbria
- East Anglia
- East Wales
- Essex
- Greater Manchester
- Highlands and Islands
- Inner London
- Isle of Wight
- Lancashire
- List of regions of the United Kingdom by GRDP
- List of regions of the United Kingdom by GRP per capita
- List of settlements in Essex by population
- List of settlements in Greater Manchester by population
- List of settlements in Merseyside by population
- List of settlements in South Yorkshire by population
- List of settlements in Surrey by population
- List of settlements in Tyne and Wear by population
- List of settlements in West Yorkshire by population
- Merseyside
- North Yorkshire (district)
- Northern Ireland
- Northumberland
- Outer London
- Tyne and Wear
- West Midlands (county)
- West Wales
- West Wales and the Valleys
North West England
- Atlantic Gateway (North West England)
- BBC North West Tonight
- Cheshire
- Cob coaling
- Cumbria
- Cumbric
- Girlguiding North West England
- Greater Manchester
- Heritage Trust for the North West
- Lancashire
- Listed parks and gardens in North West England
- Liverpool–Manchester rivalry
- Merseyside
- North England Inward Investment Agency
- North West England
- North West England electrification schemes
- North West Universities Association
- Northwest Regional Development Agency
- Proposed flag of North West England
- Scouting in North West England
References
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