Blackpool Gate
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| Blackpool Gate | |
| Cumberland | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Blackpool Gate Bridge | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NY532777 |
| Location: | 55°5’28"N, 2°44’2"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Carlisle |
| Postcode: | CA6 |
| Dialling code: | 016977 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | City of Carlisle |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Penrith and The Border |
Blackpool Gate is a hamlet in the very north of Cumberland, close by Bewcastle. It is at a bridge over a river named the Black Lyne, running out of the Kershope Forest to the north.
Blackpool Gate sits some five miles south of the border with Dumfriesshire.
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