Cummersdale
Parish in Cumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.875, -2.973 |
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| OS grid ref: | NY 37 53 |
| Dialling code: | 01228 (Carlisle) |
Cummersdale is a village and civil parish in Cumberland, England, situated just a few miles south of Carlisle. It sits on the edge of low-lying agricultural countryside, giving a mix of rural views and convenient access to the city, so many residents combine farming or local employment with commuting to Carlisle for work and services.
The village retains a modest historic character with traditional stone buildings and evidence of a nineteenth-century industrial past in the form of small quarries and lime-burning activity. Today the local economy is a blend of agriculture, light industry and small businesses, while community life centres on the church, village hall and occasional local events that reflect a close-knit parish atmosphere.
Postcode districts covering Cummersdale
Most populated places nearby
Neighbouring places
- Morton Ward 0.7 miles
- Yewdale Ward 0.7 miles
- Denton Holme Ward 1.2 miles
- Belle Vue Ward 1.3 miles
- Castle Ward 1.8 miles
- Dalston and Burgh Ward 1.8 miles
- Upperby Ward 1.9 miles
- Currock Ward 2 miles
- Dalston Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Carlisle Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Orton Parish 2.4 miles
- Beaumont Parish 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Cummersdale
CA2 6AY, CA2 6AX, CA2 6DB, CA2 6BD, CA2 6BY, CA2 6BE, CA5 6JR, CA2 6RF, CA2 6RN … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 52.1 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 66.6 miles
- Carlisle Railway Station 1.9 miles
- Dalston Railway Station 2.1 miles
Hotels near Cummersdale Ad
- Travelodge Carlisle Central 3 2.1 miles
- Dalston Hall Hotel 4 1.4 miles
- ibis Carlisle City Centre 2 2 miles
- Crown & Mitre Hotel 3 2 miles
- Cumbria Park Hotel 3 2.6 miles
- Carlisle 3 1.9 miles
- Brooklyn House 3 2.2 miles
- Cornerways Guest House 2 2.3 miles
- Premier Inn Carlisle Central 3 2.9 miles
- Carlisle Central 3 2.9 miles
Schools in Cummersdale
- Cummersdale School Primary
Local points of interest
- Carlisle Racecourse Recreation 1.8 miles
- Brunton Park Stadium 2.8 miles
- Inglewood Forest Forest 6.7 miles
- Holm Cultram (Cistercian abbey : Cumberland, England) Historic site 12.5 miles
- Galabank Stadium 14.1 miles
- Mount Annan Estate 14.5 miles
- Birrens Archaeological site 16.8 miles
- Kinmount House Estate 17.3 miles
- Hoddam Castle Estate 17.5 miles
- Fanum Cocidi Archaeological site 17.5 miles
- Blencathra Centre Country house 18.1 miles
- Brougham Castle Archaeological site 18.3 miles