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Walby
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Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
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Post town CARLISLE
Postcode district CA6
Dialling code 01228
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54°56′06″N2°52′44″W / 54.935°N 2.879°W / 54.935; -2.879 Coordinates: 54°56′06″N2°52′44″W / 54.935°N 2.879°W / 54.935; -2.879

Walby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanwix Rural, in the Carlisle district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is a few miles away from the city of Carlisle and near the hamlet of Linstock. It is on Willow Beck near the River Eden and is about half a mile away from the main A689 road. It has an open farm. Circa 1870, it had a population of 40 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. [1] The surname derives from the place. [2]

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References

  1. "Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WALBY". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  2. "Last name: Walby". Surname Database. Retrieved 13 January 2018.