Cardew, Cumbria

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Cardew
Hamlet
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Cardew House Farm
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Cardew
Location in the former Carlisle district
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Cardew
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OS grid reference NY340492
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Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CARLISLE
Postcode district CA5
Dialling code 01228
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54°50′02″N3°01′37″W / 54.834°N 3.027°W / 54.834; -3.027

Cardew is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located southwest of Dalston, south of Cardewlees and east of Thursby. [1]

Cardew House, a 16th-century farmhouse built for the Denton family, is a country house of note [2] and Cardew Lodge, a hunting lodge built for Major General William Henry Lowther, is a country house built in the style of an Indian bungalow. [3]

Another house in the village A Lodge or Toll at Cardew. - geograph.org.uk - 95536.jpg
Another house in the village

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  2. Smith, Kenneth (1973). Cumbrian Villages . R. Hale. ISBN   978-0-7091-4175-4 . Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  3. Allhoff, Fritz; O'Brien, Dan (25 February 2011). Gardening - Philosophy for Everyone: Cultivating Wisdom. John Wiley & Sons. p. 90. ISBN   978-1-4443-2457-0 . Retrieved 10 July 2012.