Cumbria

Ceremonial (geographic) county of England, UK

Cumbria (KUM-bree-ə) is a ceremonial county in North West England. It borders the Scottish council areas of Dumfries and Galloway and Scottish Borders to the north, Northumberland and County Durham to the east, North Yorkshire to the south-east, Lancashire to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west. Its largest settlement is the city of Carlisle.

Region	North West +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Area	6,768 km (2,613 sq mi) +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Population	498,888 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Time zone	Greenwich Mean Time (UTC) +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Time zone:Summer	British Summer Time (UTC+1) +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Website	www.cumbria.gov.uk +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

People from Cumbria
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- Emma Atkins
- Emma Cleasby
- Rory Stewart
- Blake Butler
- Josh Silver
- Philip Day (businessman)
Films set in Cumbria
1L, 24T
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- Thomas and the Magic Railroad
- The Loss of Sexual Innocence
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
- 28 Days Later...
- Crimson Peak
Cumbria rugby league team players
1L, 50T
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- Liam Harrison (rugby league)
- Les Quirk
- Paul Charlton (rugby league)
- Stephen Holgate
- Lynn Hopkins
Executed people from Cumbria
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- Thomas Pickering
- Timothy Fetherstonhaugh
- William Ward (priest)
- Thomas Sprott
- John Boste
Newspapers published in Cumbria
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- The Mail (Cumbria)
- The Westmorland Gazette
- Cumberland and Westmorland Herald
- News and Star
Films shot in Cumbria
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- The Dam Busters
- If Only
- 28 Days Later...
- Tommy
- The Paradine Case
Television shows set in Cumbria
1L, 16T
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- Wives and Daughters
- Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
- Porridge
- The Trip
- The Lakes
Councillors in Cumbria
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- Maureen Colquhoun
- Tim Westoll
- Eric Martlew
- Edgar Grierson
- George Mathers, 1st Baron Mathers
Cricket in Cumbria
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- Cumberland County Cricket Club
Football clubs in Cumbria
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- Barrow A.F.C.
- Carlisle City F.C.
- Whitehaven A.F.C.
- Cleator Moor Celtic F.C.
- Dalton United F.C.
Burials in Cumbria
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- John Ruskin
- Hugh Walpole
- William Wordsworth
- Arthur Ransome
- Thomas Addison
Cumbria
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- Lakeland Book of the Year
- Solway Firth Spaceman
- Glenridding House, Ullswater
- Dale Lodge Hotel
History of Cumbria
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- Margaret Hogg
- Windscale: Britain's Biggest Nuclear Disaster
- Cumbria County History Trust
- Lake Poets
- King's Own Royal Border Regiment
Local government in Cumbria
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- High Sheriff of Cumberland
- Civil parishes in Cumbria
- Cumberland County Council, England
- Cumbria County Council
Politics of Cumbria
11L, 23T
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- Sir John Ainsworth, 1st Baronet
- William Somervell
- Levi Collison
- Augustus Helder
- Penrith and Cockermouth (UK Parliament constituency)
People educated by school in Cumbria
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People by educational institution in Cumbria
1L
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Mayors of places in Cumbria
1L, 4T
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- Tony Cunningham
- John Robinson (Treasury)
Cricket grounds in Cumbria
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- Ernest Pass Memorial Ground
- St George's Road, Millom
- Edenside
- Fitz Park
- Netherfield Cricket Club
Sport in Cumbria
10L, 19T
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- Black Combe Parkrun
- Bob Graham Round
- Workington Comets
- Keswick to Barrow
- Fred Whitton Challenge

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