Mawbray
Mawbray is a village in the civil parish of Holme St Cuthbert in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Cumberland. It is located on the Solway Plain, 5.2 miles (8.4 km) south west of Silloth, 7.9 miles (12.7 km) north of Maryport, and 25 miles (40 km) west of Carlisle. The B5300, known locally as the "coast road" runs to the west of the village.
Mawbray | |
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Clockwise from top left: Looking west over the bridge, taken near Culterham Hall; Looking east toward the pub; Mawbray Yard seen from the beach; The village seen from the east, taken on the road leading to Holme St. Cuthbert. | |
Mawbray Location in Allerdale Mawbray Location within Cumbria | |
OS grid reference | NY083468 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Maryport |
Postcode district | CA15 |
Dialling code | 01900 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
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Mawbray serves as the hub of a community of several smaller hamlets, including Beckfoot, Goodyhills, Hailforth, Holme St Cuthbert, Jericho, Newtown, Salta, and Tarns.
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