Blencarn
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Blencarn is a village in Cumbria
, England
.
Blencarn is situated beneath the Pennines
in the Eden
area of Cumbria.
In Blencarn there is fly fishing at the 15 acres (60,702.9 m²) Blencarn lake and it is the home of the notable painter and printmaker Alan Stones.http://www.alanstones.co.uk/
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...
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Blencarn is situated beneath the Pennines
Pennines
The Pennines are a low-rising mountain range, separating the North West of England from Yorkshire and the North East.Often described as the "backbone of England", they form a more-or-less continuous range stretching from the Peak District in Derbyshire, around the northern and eastern edges of...
in the 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...
area of Cumbria.
In Blencarn there is fly fishing at the 15 acres (60,702.9 m²) Blencarn lake and it is the home of the notable painter and printmaker Alan Stones.http://www.alanstones.co.uk/