Barclose

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Barclose
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Barclose
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
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Barclose
Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY4462
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Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CARLISLE
Postcode district CA6
Dialling code 01228
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54°57′N2°52′W / 54.95°N 02.87°W / 54.95; -02.87

Barclose is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. [1] It is in the civil parish of Scaleby [2] in the unitary authority area of Cumberland. It was in City of Carlisle district prior to 1 April 2023.

The placename "Barclose" existed in the parish at least as early as 1642. [3]

A pub called "The Heilk Moon" at Barclose was part of the Carlisle State Management Scheme in 1920, [4] and was open until at least 1984 (when the Heild Moon Leek Club, now based elsewhere, was founded). [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Barclose, Carlisle". OS GetOutside. Ordnance Survey . Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "Scaleby Community Led Plan" (PDF). Scaleby Parish Council. 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2024.Several mentions of Barclose as a location in the parish
  3. ↑ "Barclose". epns.nottingham.ac.uk. Survey of English Place-Names. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  4. ↑ "List of Carlisle & District State Management Scheme pubs in 1920". Brewery History Society. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  5. ↑ "Heilk Moon Leek Club". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 16 February 2024.


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