Castle Sowerby

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High Moor Dyke
High Moor Dyke
Coordinates 54 ° 45 ′  N , 2 ° 57 ′  W Coordinates: 54 ° 45 ′  N , 2 ° 57 ′  W
OS National Grid NY3939
Castle Sowerby (England)
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Residents 337 (as of 2001)
administration
Post town CARLISLE
ZIP code section CA4
prefix 016974
Part of the country England
region North West England
Shire county Cumbria
District Eden
Civil Parish Castle Sowerby
British Parliament Penrith and the Border

Castle Sowerby is a civil parish in the Eden District , Cumbria . In 2001 Castle Sowerby had 337 residents. The urban area includes the hamlets of How Hill, Millhouse, Newlands, Sour Nook, Southernby, and Sowerby Row.

Not far from Sowerby Row is a 15th century peel tower that was rebuilt in the 16th century and expanded in the 17th century.

Castle Sowerby was one of the goods are part of the Honor of Penrith were. It was owned by the Crown , owned by the Duke of Portland and administered by the Dukes of Devonshire .

Individual evidence

  1. Figures from the Office for National Statistics 2001
  2. entry in britishlistedbuildings.co.uk