Tarraby

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Tarraby
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Houses in Tarraby
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Tarraby
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
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Tarraby
Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY409582
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CARLISLE
Postcode district CA3
Dialling code 01228
Police Cumbria
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Cumbria
54°54′54″N2°55′16″W / 54.915°N 2.921°W / 54.915; -2.921

Tarraby is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Circa 1870, it had a population of 106 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. [1] Tarraby became a conservation area in 1969. [2]

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Location

It is about two miles away from the city centre of Carlisle and is near the River Eden.

Transport

For transport there is the B6264 about a quarter of a mile away, the A7 road, the A6 road, the A69 road, the A595 road, the A689 road and the M6 motorway nearby. There is also Carlisle railway station a few miles away, which is on the Settle-Carlisle Line.

Nearby settlements

Nearby settlements include the city of Carlisle, the villages of Houghton, Rickerby, the hamlets of Whiteclosegate, Linstock, Brunstock and the residential areas (suburbs of Carlisle) of Knowefield, Stanwix, Edentown, Kingstown, Belah, Etterby and Moorville.

See also

References

  1. "Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TARRABY". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. "Conservation Areas". Carlisle Council . Retrieved 17 January 2024.