Embleton (Cumbria)
Embleton | ||
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Decommissioned Embleton Quarry | ||
Coordinates | 54 ° 40 ′ N , 3 ° 17 ′ W | |
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Residents | 297 (as of 2011) | |
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Post town | Cockermouth | |
ZIP code section | CA13 | |
prefix | 017687 | |
Part of the country | England | |
region | North West England | |
Shire county | Cumbria | |
District | Allerdale | |
Civil Parish | Embleton | |
British Parliament | Copeland | |
Embleton is a municipality in the Borough of Allerdale the county of Cumbria in England .
geography
The administrative unit is located in the Lake District between Cockermouth and Keswick . Neighboring towns are Setmurthy in the north, Wythop in the east, Lorton in the south, Blindbothel and Dean in the southwest and Cockermouth in the northwest.
history
The Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway opened a station in this location in 1865, which was closed by British Rail in 1966 .
Web links
Commons : Embleton - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Parish Profiles - Parish to Ward Population Lookup Table - Census 2011. (English)