Newby, Westmorland

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Newby
Westmorland

The former Wesleyan Methodist chapel at Newby Head
Location
Grid reference: NY595215
Location: 54°35’13"N, 2°37’42"W
Data
Population: 164  (2001)
Post town: Penrith
Postcode: CA10
Dialling code: 01931
Local Government
Council: Westmorland & Furness
Parliamentary
constituency:
Penrith and The Border

Newby is a village in Westmorland, less than a mile south of Morland, on a beck which drains to the River Lyvennet just north of the latter village.

Newby is about five miles west of the county town, Appleby-in-Westmorland, and seven miles south of Penrith (across in Cumberland). The place had a recorded population of 164 in 2001 and fewer than 100 in 2011.

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