Beaumont, Cumbria
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Beaumont is a village and civil parish
in the City of Carlisle
district of Cumbria
, England
. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 447. The parish covers an area west of Carlisle, including Grinsdale
, Kirkandrews-on-Eden
, Monkhill
, and Beaumont. The parish is bound by the River Eden
to the east.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in the City of Carlisle
City of Carlisle
The City of Carlisle is a local government district of Cumbria, England, with the status of a city and non-metropolitan district. It is named after its largest settlement, Carlisle, but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Brampton and Longtown, as well as outlying villages...
district of Cumbria
Cumbria
Cumbria , is a non-metropolitan county in North West England. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local authority, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumbria's largest settlement and county town is Carlisle. It consists of six districts, and in...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 447. The parish covers an area west of Carlisle, including Grinsdale
Grinsdale
Grinsdale is a hamlet in the parish of Beaumont, in the City of Carlisle district, in the English county of Cumbria.- Location :It is a few miles away from the city centre of Carlisle and is near the River Eden.- Nearby settlements :...
, Kirkandrews-on-Eden
Kirkandrews-on-Eden
Kirkandrews-on-Eden or Kirkandrews-upon-Eden is a small village in the parish of Beaumont, in the City of Carlisle District of the county of Cumbria, England. Nearby settlements include the city of Carlisle and the village of Monkhill.-References:...
, Monkhill
Monkhill
Monkhill is a small village in the civil parish of Beaumont, in City of Carlisle District, in the county of Cumbria, England. Nearby settlements include the small city of Carlisle and the villages of Burgh by Sands and Kirkandrews-on-Eden. Monkhill has a pub called the Drovers Rest Inn and a place...
, and Beaumont. The parish is bound by the River Eden
River Eden, Cumbria
The River Eden is a river that flows through Cumbria, England on its way to the Solway Firth.-Course of river:The Eden rises in Black Fell Moss, Mallerstang, on the high ground between High Seat, Yorkshire Dales and Hugh Seat. Here it forms the boundary between the counties of Cumbria and North...
to the east.