Walby

This article is about the hamlet in England. For the surname, see Walby (surname).

Walby
Walby
Walby Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria Show map of the former City of Carlisle district Walby Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY436603
Civil parish	Stanwix Rural
Unitary authority	Cumberland
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CARLISLE
Postcode district	CA6
Dialling code	01228
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Carlisle
List of places UK England Cumbria 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 Cumberland 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]

References

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