Drybeck

Drybeck
Drybeck
Drybeck Location in Eden, Cumbria Show map of the former Eden District Drybeck Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY668153
Civil parish	Hoff
Unitary authority	Westmorland and Furness
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
Postcode district	CA16
Dialling code	017683
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Westmorland and Lonsdale
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°31′55″N2°30′47″W / 54.532°N 2.513°W / 54.532; -2.513

Drybeck is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hoff, located in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. ^[1] It is near the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. It is on Dry Beck and has a hall called Drybeck Hall, ^[2] 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. ^[3]

There is no Church of England parish church in the civil parish of Hoff. Like the rest of the civil parish, Drybeck is within the ecclesiastical parish of Appleby St Lawrence. ^[4]

References

1. OS Explorer - Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley (Map). 1:25000. Ordnance Survey. 2016. ISBN   9780319263341.
2. "Drybeck". The Cumbria Directory. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
3. "Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DRYBECK". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
4. "ArcGIS - Church of England parish map". Esri. Retrieved 20 November 2025.

• Philip's Street Atlas Cumbria (page 103)