Asby, Cumberland

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Asby
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Asby
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Asby
Location in former Copeland Borough
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Asby
Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY0620
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Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town FRIZINGTON
Postcode district CA26
Dialling code 01946
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54°34′12″N3°27′07″W / 54.570°N 3.452°W / 54.570; -3.452

Asby is a village in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, near the Lake District National Park.

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Location

It lies by road 7.5 miles (12 km) east of Whitehaven, 35.1 miles (56 km) south-west of Carlisle and 47.4 miles (76 km) to the north of Barrow-in-Furness.

Governance

Asby is within the Whitehaven and Workington UK Parliamentary constituency

Asby has its own Parish Council; Arlecdon & Frizington Parish Council, the civil parish of Arlecdon and Frizington, has a population of 3,678, [1]

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