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Drybeck
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Drybeck
Location in Eden, Cumbria
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Drybeck
Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY668153
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District
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Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
Postcode district CA16
Dialling code 017683
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54°31′55″N2°30′47″W / 54.532°N 2.513°W / 54.532; -2.513 Coordinates: 54°31′55″N2°30′47″W / 54.532°N 2.513°W / 54.532; -2.513

Drybeck is a hamlet in the Eden district in the English county of Cumbria. It is near the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. It is on Dry Beck and has a hall called Drybeck Hall, [1] there is also a Moor called Drybeck Moor. Circa 1870, it had a population of 87 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. [2]

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References

  1. "Drybeck". The Cumbria Directory. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  2. "Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DRYBECK". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 25 November 2018.