Blackpool Gate

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Blackpool Gate
Cumberland

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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