Brackenber
Encyclopedia
Brackenber is a hamlet in the civil parish of Murton
in Cumbria
, England
. It is near the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland
and the village of Hilton, Cumbria
.
Murton, Cumbria
Murton is a small village and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. It has a population of 330. Settlements within the parish include the villages of Hilton, Langton, and Brackenber...
in 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...
. It is near the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Appleby-in-Westmorland is a town and civil parish in Cumbria, in North West England. It is situated within a loop of the River Eden and has a population of approximately 2,500. It is in the historic county of Westmorland, of which it was the county town. The town's name was simply Appleby, until...
and the village of Hilton, Cumbria
Hilton, Cumbria
Hilton is a village in Cumbria, England in the civil parish of Coupland, about 2 km east of Appleby-in-Westmorland.Some 4 km to the northeast of Hilton, between Hilton Fell and Murton Fell in Scordale, is the Hilton Mine Initially worked for lead ore in the nineteenth century by the London Lead...
.