Gamelsby

Gamelsby
Gamelsby
	The road into Gamelsby
	Gamelsby Location in Allerdale, Cumbria Gamelsby Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY258524
Civil parish	Aikton ;
Unitary authority	Cumberland ;
Ceremonial county	Cumbria ;
Region	North West ;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WIGTON
Postcode district	CA7
Dialling code	016973
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Penrith and Solway ;
	List of places UK England Cumbria 54°51′40″N3°09′18″W / 54.861°N 3.155°W

Last updated August 11, 2025

Gamelsby is a village near Aikton, Cumbria, England. It appears first in written records in 1305 as Gamelesby by Ayketon, and later as Gamelsby in 1332.^[1]

References

↑ Ekwall, Eilert , The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 1960. p. 191. ISBN 0198691033 .

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[1] Ekwall, Eilert , The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 1960. p. 191. ISBN 0198691033 .

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Gamelsby
The road into Gamelsby
Gamelsby Location in Allerdale, Cumbria Gamelsby Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY258524
Civil parish	Aikton
Unitary authority	Cumberland
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WIGTON
Postcode district	CA7
Dialling code	016973

Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West

UK Parliament	Penrith and Solway
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°51′40″N3°09′18″W / 54.861°N 3.155°W / 54.861; -3.155