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2 giorni fa · Cumbria ( / ˈkʌmbriə / KUM-bree-ə) is a ceremonial county in North West England. It borders the Scottish council areas of Dumfries and Galloway and Scottish Borders to the north, Northumberland and County Durham to the east, North Yorkshire to the south-east, Lancashire to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west.
- 1 April 1974
- North West
3 giorni fa · Geography. Geographic features of the North West. Windermere, Lake District. Saddleworth, Peak District. Cheshire Plain. Morecambe Bay. North West England is bounded to the east by the Pennines and to the west by the Irish Sea. The region extends from the Scottish Borders in the north to the West Midlands region in the south.
4 giorni fa · Lake District, famous scenic region and national park in the administrative county of Cumbria, England. It occupies portions of the historic counties of Cumberland, Lancashire, and Westmorland. The national park covers an area of 866 square miles (2,243 square km). It contains the principal English.
4 giorni fa · Blackpool, town and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Lancashire, England, on the Irish Sea coast. It is one of the largest and most popular resorts in the country. Blackpool’s growth has been fairly rapid since the late 18th century, when it was transformed from a small hamlet.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 giorni fa · 53.39°N 2.59°W. / 53.39; -2.59. Warrington ( / ˈwɒrɪŋtən /) is an industrial town in the borough of the same name in Cheshire, England. The town sits on the banks of the River Mersey and is historically part of Lancashire. It is 19 miles (31 km) east of Liverpool, and 18 miles (29 km) west of Manchester.
- 44.89 km² (17.33 sq mi)
- England
- 165,456 (2023 estimate)
- North West
4 giorni fa · 1. The gateway of Lancaster Castle is named after which medieval Duke? John of Gaunt was a son of King Edward III and inherited the lands and title of his father-in-law, the first Duke of Lancaster, in 1362. The Lancastrian estates were seized by Richard II when John of Gaunt died in 1399 but Richard was then ousted by John's son, Henry ...
2 giorni fa · Further south it covers the parish and city of Lancaster, and the rest of the county as far south as Cockerham, where the hundred bordered that of Amounderness (volume 7). Victoria County History - Lancaster. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1914. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
