Carwinley

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Carwinley
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Carwinley Burn
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Carwinley
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
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Carwinley
Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY404727
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CARLISLE
Postcode district CA6
Dialling code 01228
Police Cumbria
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UK
England
Cumbria
55°02′46″N2°55′55″W / 55.046°N 2.932°W / 55.046; -2.932

Carwinley is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, located on the border with Scotland. It was first mentioned in 1202 as Karwindelhov. [1]

The ancient monument of Liddel Strength is about 1 km north of the settlement.

References

  1. Koch, John T. (1997). The Gododdin of Aneirin: text and context from Dark-Age North Britain. University of Wales Press. ISBN   978-0-7083-1374-9.