Wiggonby
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Wiggonby is a hamlet in the Allerdale
Allerdale
Allerdale is a non-metropolitan district of Cumbria, England, with borough status. Its council is based in Workington and the borough has a population of 93,492 according to the 2001 census....

 District, in the English county 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...

. It has a primary school called Wiggonby CE school. It is near 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...

 and the village of Great Orton
Great Orton
Great Orton is a village in the parish of Orton, in the City of Carlisle District, in the English county of Cumbria.- Location :It is located about five miles away from the small city of Carlisle.- Nearby settlements :...

. It had an airfield called Wiggonby Airfield.

References: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~rwbarnes/defence/wiggonby.htm
http://www.wiggonby.cumbria.sch.uk/
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