Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 54.95°N -2.87°W |
Official Name: | Barclose |
Civil Parish: | Scaleby |
Shire District: | City of Carlisle |
Shire County: | Cumbria |
Region: | North West England |
Constituency Westminster: | Penrith and The Border |
Post Town: | CARLISLE |
Postcode District: | CA6 |
Postcode Area: | CA |
Dial Code: | 01228 |
Os Grid Reference: | NY4462 |
Pushpin Map: | United Kingdom City of Carlisle |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria |
Barclose is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.[1] It is in the civil parish of Scaleby[2] in the unitary authority area of Cumberland. It was in City of Carlisle district prior to 1 April 2023.
The placename "Barclose" existed in the parish at least as early as 1642.[3]
A pub called "The Heilk Moon" at Barclose was part of the Carlisle State Management Scheme in 1920,[4] and was open until at least 1984 (when the Heild Moon Leek Club, now based elsewhere, was founded).[5]