Cockermouth

Cockermouth is an ancient market town and civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England, so named because it is at the confluence of the River Cocker as it flows into the River Derwent. ^[1]

A roads in Zone 5 of the Great Britain numbering scheme

List of A roads in zone 5 in Great Britain starting north/east of the A5, west of the A6, south of the Solway Firth/Eden Estuary (roads beginning with 5).

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A594 road (Cumbria)

The A594 is a main road in Cumbria, that runs between the A596 in Maryport and the A595 on the outskirts of Cockermouth.

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A595 road

The A595 is a primary route in Cumbria, in Northern England that starts in Carlisle, passes through Whitehaven and goes close to Workington, Cockermouth and Wigton.

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A66 road

The A66 is a major road in Northern England, which in part follows the course of the Roman road from Scotch Corner to Penrith.

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Abraham Blackborne

The Revd Abraham Blackborne was a vicar in Dagenham, who died at age 82 in 1797, having served for 58 years.

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Adult Residential Colleges Association

The Adult Residential Colleges Association (ARCA) is a group of 27 residential colleges in the United Kingdom.

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Albert Pepperell

Albert James Pepperell (birth registered first ¼ 1922 – 1986) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s.

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Allerdale

Allerdale is a non-metropolitan district of Cumbria, England, with borough status.

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Allerdale Borough Council election, 2011

The 2011 Allerdale Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Allerdale Borough Council in Cumbria, England.

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Anthony de Lucy

Anthony de Lucy, 1st Baron Lucy (also spelt Luci; 1283–10 June 1343) was an English nobleman who served as warden of Carlisle Castle and Chief Justiciar of Ireland.

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Archdeacon of Westmorland and Furness

The Archdeacon of Westmorland and Furness is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Carlisle.

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Armaside

Armaside is an agricultural village in Cumbria, England, situated north of Low Lorton, south west of the River Cocker, and south east from Cockermouth -. The village consists of Armaside, Armaside Farm, Armaside Howe, and High Armaside.

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Arthur Attwell

Arthur Henry Attwell (5 August 19202 March 1991) was Bishop of Sodor and Man from 1983 to 1988.

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Aspatria

Aspatria is a civil parish in the non-metropolitan district of Allerdale, and is currently embraced in the Parliamentary constituency of Workington, Cumbria, England.

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Automotive industry in the United Kingdom

The automotive industry in the United Kingdom is now best known for premium and sports car marques including Aston Martin, Bentley, Caterham Cars, Daimler, Jaguar, Lagonda, Land Rover, Lister Cars, Lotus, McLaren, MG, Mini, Morgan and Rolls-Royce.

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B roads in Zone 5 of the Great Britain numbering scheme

B roads are numbered routes in Great Britain of lesser importance than A roads.

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B5300 road

The B5300 (known locally as the Coast Road) is a B road which runs for approximately twelve miles between the towns of Silloth and Maryport in the Allerdale borough of Cumbria, United Kingdom.

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Barf (Lake District)

Barf is a fell in the north-western Lake District in Cumbria, UK.

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Bassenthwaite

Bassenthwaite is a village and civil parish in the borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Battle of Langside

The Battle of Langside, fought on 13 May 1568, was one of the most unusual contests in Scottish history, bearing a superficial resemblance to a grand family quarrel, in which a woman fought her brother who was defending the rights of her infant son.

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Ben Stokes

Benjamin Andrew "Ben" Stokes (born 4 June 1991) is an English international cricketer and former vice-captain of the England Test team.

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Billy Adams (footballer, born 1919)

William Henry Adams (8 January 1919 – 1989) was an English professional footballer who played for Hartlepool United, Tottenham Hotspur, Carlisle United, Chelmsford City and Workington.

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Billy Holding

William "Billy" John Holding (birth registered January→March 1907 – died 1986) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s.

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Bing Crosby

Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977)Giddins 2001, pp.

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Blindbothel

Blindbothel is a village and civil parish in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, England.

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Blindcrake

Blindcrake is a village and civil parish within the Isel Valley, in the Lake District National Park and in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, England.

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Boltongate

Boltongate is a village in Cumbria, England.

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Borrowdale Volcanic Group

The Borrowdale Volcanic Group is a group of igneous rock formations named after the Borrowdale area of the Lake District, in England.

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Bothel, Cumbria

Bothel is a small village in Cumbria, North-western England.

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Brackenthwaite, Buttermere Parish, Cumbria

Brackenthwaite is a settlement in Lake District of England.

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Brackenthwaite, Westward Parish, Cumbria

Brackenthwaite is a settlement situated some south-east of the town of Wigton in the English county of Cumbria.

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Branthwaite

Branthwaite is a hamlet in the borough of Allerdale, Cumbria.

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Branthwaite Hall

Branthwaite Hall is pele tower in Cumbria, England, considered by historian Anthony Emery to be "one of the best-preserved early houses in Cumbria".

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Bridekirk

Bridekirk is a township and a parish in the Allerdale district in the county of Cumbria, England.

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Brigham, Cumbria

The village of Brigham, near the town of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, has existed as a settlement since neolithic times.

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British Hydrological Society

The British Hydrological Society (BHS) was formed in 1983 to advance interest and scholarship in scientific and applied aspects of hydrology and encourage member involvement in relevant national and international professional activities, drawing its membership from academic (universities and research institutes) and operational sectors.

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British industrial narrow-gauge railways

British industrial narrow-gauge railways are narrow-gauge railways in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man that were primarily built to serve one or more industries.

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Broughton Moor

Broughton Moor is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Broughton, Cumbria

Broughton is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England, consisting of Great Broughton and Little Broughton.

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Buckhill Colliery Halt railway station

Buckhill Colliery Halt railway station was an unadvertised halt for workers at Buckhill Colliery north east of Camerton, near Cockermouth in Cumbria, England.

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Buttermere

Buttermere is a lake in the English Lake District in North West England.

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Buttermere, Cumbria

Buttermere is a village and civil parish in the county of Cumbria, England.

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CA postcode area

The CA postcode area, also known as the Carlisle postcode area, is a group of postcode districts around Alston, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Beckermet, Brampton, Carlisle, Cleator, Cleator Moor, Cockermouth, Egremont, Frizington, Holmrook, Keswick, Kirkby Stephen, Maryport, Moor Row, Penrith, Ravenglass, Seascale, St Bees, Whitehaven, Wigton and Workington in England.

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Camborne by-election, 1903

The Camborne by-election, 1903 was a by-election held on 8 April 1903 for the British House of Commons constituency of Camborne in Cornwall.

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Camerton Colliery Halt railway station

Camerton Colliery Halt railway station was an unadvertised halt for workers at one or both of the collieries at Camerton, near Cockermouth in Cumbria, England.

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Carol Ap Rhys Pryce

Caryl ap Rhys Pryce (30 September 1876 – 26 November 1955) was a Welshman and soldier of fortune most noted for his role in the 1911 Magonista rebellion in Baja California.

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Charles Nicholson

Sir Charles Nicholson, 1st Baronet (23 November 1808 – 8 November 1903) was an English-Australian politician, university founder, explorer, pastoralist, antiquarian and philanthropist.

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Charles Woodmason

Charles Woodmason (c. 1720 – March 1789) was an author, poet, Anglican clergyman, American loyalist, and west gallery psalmodist.

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Charlie Satterthwaite

Charles Oliver Satterthwaite (1877 – May 1948) was an English footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Bury, Burton Swifts, Liverpool and Woolwich Arsenal.

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Christopher Benson

Christopher Benson (16 January 1788 - 25 March 1868) was a Cambridge educated theologian who achieved prominence on account of his abilities as a preacher and lecturer.

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Christopher Wordsworth (Trinity)

Christopher Wordsworth (9 June 1774 – 2 February 1846), was an English divine and scholar.

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Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Killinghall

The Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Killinghall, is an Anglican parish church in Killinghall, North Yorkshire, England.

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Civil parishes in Cumbria

A civil parish in England is the lowest unit of local government.

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Cleator

Cleator is a village in the English county of Cumbria and within the boundaries of the historic county of Cumberland.

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CN Group

CN Group Limited was formerly an independent local media business based in Carlisle, Cumbria, England, operating in print and radio.

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Cockermouth (UK Parliament constituency)

Cockermouth was the name of a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England in 1295, and again from 1641, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918.

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Cockermouth and Workington Railway

The Cockermouth & Workington Railway was an English railway company (established by Act of Parliament in 1845) which built and operated a railway between the Cumbrian towns of Workington and Cockermouth.

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Cockermouth Castle

Cockermouth Castle is in the town of Cockermouth in Cumbria on a site by the junction of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent.

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Cockermouth Cricket Club

Cockermouth Cricket Club was founded in the year 1823, in the historic market town of Cockermouth.

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Cockermouth railway station

Cockermouth railway station was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway and served the town of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England.

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Cockermouth railway station (1847–1865)

The original Cockermouth railway station was the eastern terminus of the Cockermouth & Workington Railway.

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Cockermouth Rural District

Cockermouth was a rural district in Cumberland, England from 1894 to 1974.

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Cockermouth School

Cockermouth School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Cockermouth in the English county of Cumbria.

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Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway

The Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway (CK&PR) was an English railway company incorporated by Act of Parliament on 1 August 1861, to build a line connecting the town of Cockermouth with the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) West Coast Main Line at Penrith.

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Cold Fell (Calder Bridge)

Cold Fell is a hill in the west of the English Lake District.

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Copeland by-election, 2017

There was a by-election in the British parliamentary constituency of Copeland on 23 February 2017 (the same day as the Stoke-on-Trent Central by-election), following the resignation of Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Jamie Reed.

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County town

A county town in Great Britain or Ireland is usually, but not always, the location of administrative or judicial functions within the county.

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Cumberland

Cumberland is a historic county of North West England that had an administrative function from the 12th century until 1974.

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Cumberland (UK Parliament constituency)

Cumberland is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency.

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Cumberland Building Society

The Cumberland Building Society was established on 16 April 1850 as the Cumberland Co-operative Land and Benefit Building Society.

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Cumberland Football Association

The Cumberland Football Association, is the governing body of football in the ancient county of Cumberland, England and was founded in 1884.

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Cumberland League

The Cumberland League is a series of rugby league divisions in the traditional county of Cumberland.

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Cumbria

Cumbria is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England.

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Cumbria County Council election, 2013

An election to Cumbria County Council took place on 2 May 2013 as part of the United Kingdom local elections, 2013.

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Cumbria Cup

The Cumbria Cup is an annual rugby union knock-out club competition organized by the Cumbria Rugby Union.

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Cumbria League

Cumbria League is a competitive league at tier 8 in the English Rugby Union System run by the English Rugby Football Union.

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Cumbria League Cup

The Cumbria League Cup is an annual rugby union knockout club competition organized by the Cumbria Rugby Union.

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Cumbria Motors

Cumbria Motors was a British cyclecar manufacturer based in Cockermouth (Cumberland) in 1914.

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Cumbria Shield

The Cumbria Shield is an annual rugby union knock-out club competition organized by the Cumbria Rugby Union.

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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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Dan McKeating

Daniel "Dan" McKeating (birth registered October→December 1910 — death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Daniel Fisher (minister)

Daniel Fisher (1731–1807) was an English dissenting minister.

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David Pears (rugby player)

David Pears (born 6 December 1967) is a former English rugby union player, who played for Harlequins and England.

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David Sanger (organist)

David John Sanger (17 April 1947 – 28 May 2010) was a concert organist, professor and president of the Royal College of Organists.

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David Thomson (bishop)

David Thomson, (born 2 February 1952) is a British Church of England bishop.

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De Lucy

de Lucy or de Luci is the surname of an old Norman noble family originating from Lucé in Normandy, one of the great baronial Anglo-Norman families which became rooted in England after the Norman conquest.

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Dean, Cumbria

Dean is a village and civil parish in the Allerdale District, in the county of Cumbria.

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Deanscales

Deanscales is a hamlet in the Allerdale District, in the county of Cumbria.

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Dearham

Dearham is a village and civil parish in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, England.

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Demography of Cumbria

The British county of Cumbria is located in North West England and has a population of 496,200 (making it the 41st most populous county in England).

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Derek Eland

Derek Eland (born 16 September 1961) is a multidisciplinary artist based in the county of Cumbria, United Kingdom.

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Diocese of Carlisle

The Diocese of Carlisle was created in 1133 by Henry I out of part of the Diocese of Durham, although many people of Celtic descent in the area looked to Glasgow for spiritual leadership.

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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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Double Maxim Beer Company

Maxim Brewery is a beer brewing company based in Houghton-le-Spring, United Kingdom.

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Dove Cottage

Dove Cottage is a house on the edge of Grasmere in the Lake District of England.

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Dovenby

Dovenby is a small settlement in Cumbria, England.

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Dovenby Hall

Dovenby Hall is a country house in of land at Dovenby, about north-west of Cockermouth, Cumbria, England.

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Dubwath

Dubwath is a hamlet in the Allerdale district, in Cumbria, England.

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Dundraw

Dundraw is a hamlet and a civil parish near Abbeytown, in the Allerdale borough of Cumbria, United Kingdom.

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Dykes (surname)

Dykes is a British surname which may originate from the hamlet of Dykesfield in Burgh-by-Sands, Cumbria in the north of England.

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Eaglesfield, Cumbria

Eaglesfield is a small settlement in the county of Cumbria, in England.

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Early life of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their 1798 joint publication, Lyrical Ballads.

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East Cumberland (UK Parliament constituency)

East Cumberland is a former county constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Edmund Sharpe

Edmund Sharpe (31 October 1809 – 8 May 1877) was an English architect, architectural historian, railway engineer, and sanitary reformer.

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Edward Wadham

Edward Wadham (22 May 1828 – 1913) was appointed mineral agent to Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch in 1851 and later, steward of the Manor of Plain Furness.

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Edward Waugh

Edward Waugh (1816 – 26 March 1891) was an English solicitor and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1885.

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Egremont (UK Parliament constituency)

Egremont was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Egremont in Cumberland.

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Embleton, Cumbria

Embleton is a small village and civil parish in the Allerdale district in Cumbria, England.

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English invasion of Scotland (1298)

The English invasion of Scotland of 1298 was a military campaign undertaken by Edward I of England in retaliation to a Scottish uprising in 1297, the defeat of an English army at the Battle of Stirling Bridge and Scottish raids into Northern England.

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Fearon Fallows

Fearon Fallows (4 July 1788 – 25 July 1831) was an English astronomer.

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Fellbarrow

Fellbarrow is a low hill in the north west of the English Lake District.

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Ferguson Southward

Ferguson Southward (21 October 1898 – December 1981), born in Cockermouth, Cumberland, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s.

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First War of Scottish Independence

The First War of Scottish Independence was the initial chapter of engagements in a series of warring periods between English and Scottish forces lasting from the invasion by England in 1296 until the de jure restoration of Scottish independence with the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton in 1328.

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Fletcher Christian

Fletcher Christian (25 September 1764 – 20 September 1793) was master's mate on board HMS ''Bounty'' during Lieutenant William Bligh's voyage to Tahiti during 1787–1789 for breadfruit plants.

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Flood barrier

A flood barrier, surge barrier or storm surge barrier is a specific type of floodgate, designed to prevent a storm surge or spring tide from flooding the protected area behind the barrier.

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Flood Forecasting Centre (UK)

The Flood Forecasting Centre (FFC) is a joint venture between the Environment Agency and the Met Office to provide improved flood risk guidance for England and Wales.

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Ford Fiesta R5

The Ford Fiesta R5 is an R5 rally car built by M-Sport.

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Ford Fiesta S2000

The Ford Fiesta S2000 is a Super 2000 rally car built by M-Sport.

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Ford Focus

The Ford Focus is a compact car (C-segment in Europe) manufactured by the Ford Motor Company since 1998.

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France–United Kingdom relations

France–United Kingdom relations are the relations between the governments of the French Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK).

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G. P. Abraham

George Perry Ashley Abraham FRPS (1844 – 1923) was a British photographer, postcard publisher, and mountaineer.

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Gareth White

Gareth Andrew White (born 28 January 1979 in Whitehaven, Cumbria) is an English cricketer who played one List A fixture for Cumberland County Cricket Club.

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George P. Sanderson

George Peress Sanderson (1848–1892) was a British naturalist who worked in the public works department in the princely state of Mysore.

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George Walker (mathematician)

George Walker (c. 1734–1807) was a versatile English Dissenter, known as a mathematician, theologian, Fellow of the Royal Society, and activist.

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Gilcrux

Gilcrux is a small village and civil parish in the Ceremonial County of Cumbria, England.

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Global storm activity of 2009

Global storm activity of 2009 profiles the major worldwide storms, including blizzards, ice storms, and other winter events, from January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009.

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Goodwin Wharton

Goodwin Wharton (8 March 1653 – 28 October 1704) was a Whig politician and autobiographer, as well as an avid mystic, alchemist and treasure hunter.

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Grade I listed buildings in Cumbria

There are over 9000 Grade I listed buildings in England.

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Grade II* listed buildings in Allerdale

There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England.

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Graystones

Graystones is a fell in the English Lake District.

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Great British Railway Journeys

Great British Railway Journeys is a BBC documentary series presented by Michael Portillo.

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Great Broughton railway station

Great Broughton railway station briefly served the village of Great Broughton, near Cockermouth in Cumbria, England.

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Great Broughton, Cumbria

Great Broughton is a village in Cumbria, England and is in the Borough of Allerdale and the civil parish of Broughton.

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Great Clifton

Great Clifton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in the English county of Cumbria.

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Greysouthen

Greysouthen (Pronounced: "Grey-soon") is a village and civil parish between the towns of Workington and Cockermouth, in Cumbria, North West England.

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Harry Archer

Henry 'Harry' Archer (birth registered October→December 1932) is an English former rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Hayton Castle

Hayton Castle is a fortified house situated to the North-East of the village of Hayton in Cumbria.

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Hayton, Allerdale

Hayton is a village in Allerdale District, Cumbria, England.

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Henry Aglionby Aglionby

Henry Aglionby Aglionby (1790 – 31 July 1854) was a British barrister and Whig politician.

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Henry Darnley Naylor

Henry Darnley Naylor MA Cantab (21 February 1872 – 8 December 1945), was a British born Australian academic who became Emeritus Professor of Classics in the University of Adelaide, South Australia.

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Hilton Lawson

Sir Hilton Lawson, 4th Baronet (1895–1959) was the son of Mordaunt Lawson, third son of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet, of Brayton.

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History of Cumbria

The history of Cumbria as a county of England begins with the Local Government Act 1972.

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History of Medieval Cumbria

The history of medieval Cumbria has several points of interest.

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HMS Melbreak (L73)

HMS Melbreak was a destroyer of the Royal Navy.

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Hudson Irving

Hudson Irving (birth registered fourth ¼ 1912 – 12 April 1947) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Hugh Turner (theologian)

Henry Ernest William "Hugh" Turner (14 January 1907 – 14 December 1995) was an English Anglican priest, theologian, and academic.

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Hylton Castle

Hylton Castle is a ruined stone castle in the North Hylton area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Ike Southward

Isaac "Ike" Southward (15 August 1934 –) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s and 1960s, and coach of the 1960s.

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Ireby, Cumbria

Ireby is a village in Cumbria, England, with a population of around 180.

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Isabel de Forz, suo jure 8th Countess of Devon

Isabel de Forz or Isabel de Redvers (July 1237 – 10 November 1293) was the eldest daughter of Baldwin de Redvers, 6th Earl of Devon (1217–1245).

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Isel Hall

Isel Hall is an ancient Cumbrian residence that sits on a steep rise on the northern banks of the River Derwent, two miles to the South of Bassenthwaite Lake, three miles east, north-east of Cockermouth, with views over the Lake District fells and Skiddaw.

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Jack Holden (athlete)

John "Jack" Thomas Holden (13 March 1907 – 7 March 2004) was a long-distance runner from England, who won four consecutive national titles in the marathon (1947–1950).

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James Clifton Ward

James Clifton Ward (1843–1880) was an English geologist.

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James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas

Sir James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas and Mar (c. 1358 – 14 August 1388) was an influential and powerful magnate in the Kingdom of Scotland.

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James Metcalfe (rugby)

James "Jimmy" D. Metcalfe (1873 – 1943) was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1890s, 1900s and 1910s.

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Jeff Thorpe

Jeffrey Roger "Jeff" Thorpe (born 17 November 1972, in Cockermouth, Cumbria) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Jennings Brewery

Jennings Brewery was established as a family concern in 1828 in the village of Lorton, between Buttermere and Cockermouth in the Lake District, England.

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Jenny Cowern

Jenny Cowern (1943–2005) was a visual, multi-media artist, who took inspiration from the natural surroundings of her adopted county, Cumbria, to produce some of the most dramatic and lasting images of nature.

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Jimmy Hayton

James A. F. Hayton (born 1925 - unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s.

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Joe McClure

Joseph Henry McClure (3 November 1907 – 1973) was an English football wing half who played in the Football League, best remembered for his four years with Everton.

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Joe Satterthwaite

Joe Satterthwaite (born 1885, date of death unknown) was an English footballer Born in Cockermouth, Satterthwaite started his career at Workington before moving south to join his brother Charlie at Woolwich Arsenal in December 1906.

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John Dalton

John Dalton FRS (6 September 1766 – 27 July 1844) was an English chemist, physicist, and meteorologist.

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John Fell (tutor)

John Fell (22 August 1735, Cockermouth – 6 September 1797, Homerton Academy) was an English congregationalist minister and classical tutor.

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John Halliday (cricketer)

John Gordon Halliday (4 July 1915 – 3 December 1945) was an English cricketer active in the nineteen-thirties.

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John Hopkinson (priest)

John Henry Hopkinson was Archdeacon of Westmorland from 1931 until 1944.

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John Hudson (classicist)

John Hudson (1662 – November 26, 1719), English classical scholar, was born at Wythop, near Cockermouth in Cumberland.

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John Marshall (MP for Leeds, died 1836)

John Marshall (28 December 1797 – 31 October 1836) was an English politician, the Member of Parliament for Leeds (1832–1835).

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John Ogilby

John Ogilby (also Ogelby, Oglivie; November 1600 – 4 September 1676) was a Scottish translator, impresario and cartographer.

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John Steel (MP)

John Steel (1786 – 10 April 1868) was a British Liberal Party politician and solicitor.

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John Walker (vaccinator)

John Walker (1759–1830) was an English educational writer, physician, and advocate of vaccination.

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Josefina de Vasconcellos

Josefina Alys Hermes de Vasconcellos (26 October 1904 – 20 July 2005) was an English sculptor of Brazilian origin.

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Joseph Williamson (politician)

Sir Joseph Williamson, PRS (25 July 1633 – 3 October 1701) was an English civil servant, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1665 and 1701 and in the Irish House of Commons between 1692 and 1699.

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Judith Stamper

Judith Stamper (born 1952) is an English former television presenter and academic.

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Keekle

Keekle is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.

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Keith Skillen

Keith Skillen (26 May 1948 – 7 August 2013) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.

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Keswick railway station

Keswick railway station was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway between Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumbria, England.

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Lake District

The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region in North West England.

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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.

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Lamplugh

Lamplugh is a scattered community and civil parish located in west Cumbria on the edge of the English Lake District and historically part of Cumberland.

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Langrigg

Langrigg is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.

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Langrigg Hall

Langrigg Hall is a country house near the village of Langrigg in Cumbria.

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Linefoot railway station

Linefoot railway station, sometimes referred to as Linefoot Junction and sometimes as Linefoot Goods, briefly served the scattered community around the crossroads at Linefoot, near Cockermouth in Cumbria, England.

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Ling Fell

Ling Fell is a small hill in the north west of the Lake District in the United Kingdom.

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List of Army Cadet Force units

The Army Cadet Force (ACF) is a cadet organisation based in the United Kingdom.

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List of bridge failures

This is a list of bridge failures.

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List of Carnegie libraries in Europe

This is an incomplete list of Carnegie libraries in Europe.

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List of churches in Allerdale

The following is a list of churches in Allerdale.

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List of Cumberland County Cricket Club grounds

Cumberland County Cricket Club was established on 10 April 1946 as the Cumberland and Westmorland County Cricket Club, though the Westmorland was dropped from the name shortly thereafter.

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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 district health authorities in England and Wales

A district health authority was an administrative unit of the National Health Service in England and Wales from 1982 to 2000.

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List of English and Welsh endowed schools (19th century)

This is a list of endowed schools in England and Wales existing in the early part of the 19th century.

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List of floods

This is a list of major floods.

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List of golf courses in the United Kingdom

A list of golf courses in the United Kingdom.

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List of lakes in the Lake District

This list contains the lakes, tarns and reservoirs in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England.

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List of museums in Cumbria

This list of museums in Cumbria, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

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List of National Cycle Network routes

This is a list of routes on Sustrans's National Cycle Network within the United Kingdom.

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List of places in Cumbria

This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the county of Cumbria, England.

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List of post towns in the United Kingdom

This is a list of post towns in the United Kingdom and Crown dependencies, sorted by the postcode area (the first part of the outward code of a postcode).

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List of postcode districts in the United Kingdom

This is a list of postcode districts in the United Kingdom and Crown dependencies.

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List of rural and urban districts in England in 1973

This is a list of all the rural districts, urban districts and municipal boroughs in England as they existed prior to the entry into force of the Local Government Act 1972 on 1 April 1974.

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List of schools in Cumbria

This is a list of schools in Cumbria, England.

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List of towns in England

This is a list of towns in England.

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List of twin towns and sister cities in England

This is a list of twin towns and sister cities in England.

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List of United Kingdom locations: Co-Col

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List of urban districts formed in England and Wales 1894–95

The following is a list of towns in England and Wales which became urban districts when the Local Government Act 1894 came into force from December 1894 – January 1895.

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List of windmills in the United Kingdom

This is a list of windmills and windpumps in the United Kingdom.

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Listed buildings in Blennerhasset and Torpenhow

Blennerhasset and Torpenhow is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Blindcrake

Blindbothel is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Boltons

Boltons is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Bothel and Threapland

Bothel and Threapland is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Bridekirk

Bridekirk is a civil parish in the borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Brigham, Cumbria

Brigham is a civil parish in the borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Broughton Moor

Broughton Moor is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Carlisle, Cumbria

Carlisle is an unparished area in the City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Cockermouth

Cockermouth is a civil parish and a town in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Cummersdale

Cummersdale is a civil parish in the Carlisle district of Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Dearham

Dearham is a civil parish in the borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Distington

Distington is a civil parish in the Borough of Copeland, Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Embleton, Cumbria

Embleton is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Greysouthen

Greysouthen is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Papcastle

Papcastle is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Thursby

Thursby is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Westward, Cumbria

Westward is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Wigton

Wigton is a civil parish and town in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Winscales

Winscales is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Listed buildings in Woodside, Cumbria

Woodside is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England.

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Little Broughton

Little Broughton is a village in Cumbria, England it is located west of Cockermouth.

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Local boards formed in England and Wales 1848–94

The following is a list of towns in England and Wales which formed local board districts under the Public Health Act 1848 or local government districts under the Local Government Act 1858.

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Lorton, Cumbria

Lorton is a village in the district of Allerdale, in the English county of Cumbria.

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Loweswater

Loweswater is one of the smaller lakes in the English Lake District.

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Loweswater, Cumbria

Loweswater is a village and civil parish in the county of Cumbria, England.

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M-Sport

M-Sport is an auto racing team based at Dovenby Hall near Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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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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Maria Graham

Maria Graham (née Dundas; 19 July 1785 – 21 November 1842), later Maria, Lady Callcott, was a British writer of travel books and children's books, and also an accomplished illustrator.

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Marston's Brewery

Marston's is a British brewery and pub operator.

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Martin Leonard

Martin Patrick Grainge Leonard DSO was an Anglican suffragan bishop from 1953 until his death.

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Marvejols

Marvejols (Maruèjols), is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.

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Maryport railway station

Maryport railway station serves the town of Maryport in Cumbria, England.

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Matthew Wilson

Matthew Wilson (born 29 January 1987) is a British rally driver from Cockermouth in Cumbria.

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Mockerkin

Mockerkin is a settlement in the English county of Cumbria.

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Moresby Hall

Moresby Hall is a former manor house and hotel in Parton, Cumbria, overlooking the Cumbrian Fells.

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Mountain rescue in England and Wales

Mountain rescue services in England and Wales operate under the association of the MREW - Mountain Rescue (England & Wales), formerly called Mountain Rescue Council of England & Wales.

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Murder of John Alan West

The murder of John Alan West on 7 April 1964 was the crime which led to the last time a death sentence was carried out in any part of the United Kingdom.

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National Cycle Network

The National Cycle Network (NCN) is the national cycling route network of the United Kingdom, which was established to encourage cycling throughout Britain, as well as for the purposes of bicycle touring.

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National Cycle Route 10

National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 10 is a Sustrans National Route that runs from Cockermouth to North Shields.

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No Boats on Bannermere

No Boats on Bannermere is a 1949 children's novel by Geoffrey Trease, and the first of his five Bannerdale novels.

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North West England

North West England, one of nine official regions of England, consists of the five counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.

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North Western Fells

The North Western Fells are a group of hills in the English Lake District.

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Notable persons associated with Grindlay Peerless

The following are key individuals associated with the creation, development and successes of the Grindlay Peerless company and its motorcycle machines.

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Oughterside

Oughterside is a village in the Allerdale District, in the English county of Cumbria.

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Papcastle

Papcastle is a village and civil parish in the borough of Allerdale in the English county of Cumbria.

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Pardshaw Young Friends' Centre

Pardshaw Young Friends' Centre is located within the historic Pardshaw Friends Meeting House complex, near Cockermouth in Cumbria, England.

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Penrith and Cockermouth (UK Parliament constituency)

Penrith and Cockermouth was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumberland, England.

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Penrith railway station

Penrith North Lakes railway station (often shortened to Penrith) is located on the West Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom.

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Percy Wyndham-O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond

Percy Wyndham-O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond (c. 1713–1774) was a British Member of Parliament and an Irish peer.

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Peter Eliot

Peter Charles Eliot MBE TD (30 October 1910 – 16 December 1995) was Archdeacon of Worcester from 1961 to 1975.

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Place name origins

In much of the "Old World" (approximately Africa, Asia and Europe) the names of many places cannot easily be interpreted or understood; they do not convey any apparent meaning in the modern language of the area.

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Portinscale

Portinscale is a village in Cumbria, England.

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Prehistoric Cumbria

Prehistoric Cumbria describes that part of north-west England, subsequently the county of Cumbria, prior to the coming of the Romans.

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Quakers

Quakers (or Friends) are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements formally known as the Religious Society of Friends or Friends Church.

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Rae McGrath

Raphael F. J. McGrath (born 5 November 1947), usually known as Rae McGrath, is a British campaigner and specialist in humanitarian response to conflict and natural disaster.

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Ralph Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland

Ralph Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland (4 April 1406 – 3 November 1484) was an English peer.

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Rannerdale Knotts

Rannerdale Knotts is a fell in the Lake District of Cumbria, England.

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Reform Act 1867

The Representation of the People Act 1867, 30 & 31 Vict.

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Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo

Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, (21 February 1822 – 8 February 1872), styled Lord Naas between 1842 and 1867, called Lord Mayo in India, was a statesman, Viceroy of India and prominent member of the British Conservative Party from Dublin, Ireland.

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River Cocker, Cumbria

The River Cocker is a river in the Lake District in North West England, in the county of Cumbria.

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River Greta, Cumbria

The River Greta is a river in Cumbria, England.

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Robert de Eglesfield

Robert de Eglesfield (c.1295-1349), 1341 founder of The Queen's College, Oxford, and a chaplain of Queen Philippa of Hainault in whose honour he named the college.

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Robert Milham Hartley

Robert Milham Hartley (1796–1881) was one of the co-founders the temperance movement in New York and during his life sought to improve the conditions and health of the poor.

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Robinson Mitchell

Robinson Mitchell pioneered the auctioning system which is widely used today, as he realised taking bids from buyers was more efficient than the haggling between individuals which went on before.

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Ron Lewin

Denis Ronald Lewin (21 June 1920 – 24 September 1985) was an English professional football defender.

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Routenbeck

Routenbeck is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.

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Rowrah

Rowrah is a village in Cumbria and spans the civil parishes of Arlecdon and Frizington and Lamplugh.

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Rydal Mount

Rydal Mount is a house in the small village of Rydal, near Ambleside in the English Lake District.

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Sale Fell

Sale Fell is a small hill near Cockermouth in the English Lake District.

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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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Setmurthy

Setmurthy is a civil parish in Allerdale, Cumbria, England.

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Shaun Lunt

Shaun Lunt is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League.

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Sheila Fell

Sheila Fell (20 July 1931 – 15 December 1979) was an English artist.

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Simon Booth (runner)

Simon Booth (born 10 May 1968) is an English runner who was twice the British fell running champion and who has represented his country at the World Mountain Running Trophy.

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Sir John Osborn, 5th Baronet

Sir John Osborn, 5th Baronet (3 December 1772 – 28 August 1848), of Chicksands Priory in Bedfordshire, was an English politician.

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Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet, of Brayton

Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (4 September 1829 – 1 July 1906) was an English temperance campaigner and radical, anti-imperialist Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1859 and 1906.

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Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet, of Isell

Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (31 October 1664 – November 1704) of Isel was an English politician.

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Slate Fell

Slate Fell is a low hill in the North Western part of the English Lake District.

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Successor parish

Successor parishes are civil parishes with a parish council created by the Local Government Act 1972 in England.

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Sunderland, Cumbria

Sunderland is a hamlet within the Lake District National Park, in the parish of Blindcrake in the Allerdale District of the county of Cumbria, England.

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Sydney Ewart Hollingworth

Sydney Ewart Hollingworth (7 November 1899 – 23 June 1966) was a British geologist and academic who specialized in the Pleistocene geology of northwest England, and was Professor of Geology at University College London, 1946–66.

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Tallentire

Tallentire is a village in West Cumbria about 4 km north of Cockermouth.

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The Shield Ring

The Shield Ring is a historical novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1956.

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The Sparrow's Nest

"The Sparrows Nest" is a lyric poem written by William Wordsworth at Town End, Grasmere, in 1801.

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Thomas 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.

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Thomas Fletcher (rugby union)

Thomas "Tom" Fletcher (birth registered July→September 1874 — 28 August 1950 (aged 75)) was an English rugby union footballer of the 1890s.

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Thomas Pengelly (merchant)

Thomas Pengelly (fl. c.1650 – 6 January 1696) was a wealthy British merchant of the 17th century who traded with the Eastern Mediterranean and the Atlantic Seaboard.

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Thomas Percy, 1st Baron Egremont

Thomas Percy, 1st Baron Egremont (29 November 1422 – 10 July 1460) was the son of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, and Eleanor Neville, being made Lord Egremont in 1449.

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Thomas Stackhouse (antiquary)

Thomas Stackhouse (27 September 1756 – 29 January 1836) was an English antiquary and educational writer.

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Thomas Tickell

Thomas Tickell (17 December 1685 – 23 April 1740) was a minor English poet and man of letters.

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Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton

Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton (1495 – 23 August 1568) was an English nobleman and a follower of King Henry VIII of England.

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Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum

The Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum is located in Threlkeld three miles (5 km) east of Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District in Cumbria.

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Timeline of British breweries

Category:Beer in the United Kingdom Category:United Kingdom cuisine-related lists.

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To a Butterfly

"To a Butterfly" is a lyric poem written by William Wordsworth at Town End, Grasmere, in 1802.

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Tony Cunningham

Sir Thomas Anthony Cunningham (born 16 September 1952), known as Tony Cunningham, is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Workington from 2001 to 2015.

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Ullock

Ullock is a village in Cumbria, England, located at National Grid reference NY076239, approximately 5 miles (8 km) south west of Cockermouth and 5.4 miles (8.6 km) south east of Workington.

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Vince McKeating

Vivian "Vince" McKeating (birth registered fourth ¼ 1919 – 2011) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s.

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Wards Brewing Company

Wards Brewing Company was a brewery based at Sheaf Brewery on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, England, now a subsidiary of Double Maxim Beer Company.

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Watch Hill (Cockermouth)

Watch Hill is a small hill lying on the north-western fringe of the Lake District in England.

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Watch Hill (Whitehaven)

Watch Hill is a small hill lying on the western fringe of the Lake District in England.

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West Cumberland (UK Parliament constituency)

West Cumberland was a county constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Whinlatter Pass

The Whinlatter Pass is a mountain pass in the English Lake District.

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William Aspinwall (minister)

William Aspinwall (fl. 1648–1662), was a nonconformist English minister.

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William Scammell

William Scammell (2 January 1939 Southampton – 29 November 2000) was a British poet.

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William Seymour (British Army officer)

Lieutenant General William Seymour (8 February 1664 – 9 or 10 February 1728) was a British soldier and politician.

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William Sherwen

William Sherwen was Archdeacon of Westmorland from 1901 until his death on 1 March 1915.

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William Thompson Casson

William Thompson Casson (1844–1909) was a leading English coach designer and coach manufacturer, who, in the latter part of the nineteenth century.

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William Woodville

William Woodville (1752–1805) was an English physician and botanist.

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William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was a major 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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Wills Brothers

The Wills Brothers, also known as W.J. & T. Wills, consisting of William John (born c.1826 in Islington, London) and Thomas Wills (born c.1835 in St. Pancras, London) were a firm of sculptor brothers who were noted for their sculpture and modelling work between 1857 and 1895.

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Wordsworth House

Wordsworth House is a Georgian townhouse situated in Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust.

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Workington

Workington is an historic industrial town and civil parish at the mouth of the River Derwent on the west coast of Cumbria, England.

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Workington (UK Parliament constituency)

Workington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Workington Hall

Workington Hall, sometimes called Curwen Hall, is a ruined building on the North-East outskirts of the town of Workington in Cumbria.

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Wythop

Wythop is a civil parish in the north of Cumbria, England between Cockermouth and Keswick.

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1770 in Canada

Events from the year 1770 in Canada.

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1991 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1991 were appointments by Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by people of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth.

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2009 Great Britain and Ireland floods

The 2009 Great Britain and Ireland floods were a weather event that affected parts of Great Britain and Ireland throughout November and into December 2009.

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2010 Keswick coach accident

On Monday, 24 May 2010, a Honda Civic collided with a coach carrying children home from Keswick School on the A66 road in Cumbria, United Kingdom.

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2012 Summer Olympics torch relay

The 2012 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from 19 May until 27 July, prior to the London 2012 Summer Olympics.

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2015 Tour of Britain

The 2015 Aviva Tour of Britain was an eight-stage men's professional road cycling race.

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2018 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 2018 in the United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockermouth

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