Tarraby Explained

Country:England
Static Image Name:Houses in Tarraby (geograph 4731160).jpg
Static Image Caption:Houses in Tarraby
Coordinates:54.915°N -2.921°W
Official Name:Tarraby
Civil Parish:Stanwix Rural
Shire District:City of Carlisle
Shire County:Cumbria
Region:North West England
Constituency Westminster:Penrith and The Border
Post Town:CARLISLE
Postcode District:CA3
Postcode Area:CA
Dial Code:01228
Os Grid Reference:NY409582
Pushpin Map:United Kingdom City of Carlisle
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria

Tarraby is a hamlet in the Carlisle district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Circa 1870, it had a population of 106 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.[1] Tarraby became a conservation area in 1969.[2]

Location

It is about two miles away from the city centre of Carlisle and is near the River Eden.

Transport

For transport there is the B6264 about a quarter of a mile away, the A7 road, the A6 road, the A69 road, the A595 road, the A689 road and the M6 motorway nearby. There is also Carlisle railway station a few miles away, which is on the Settle-Carlisle Line.

Nearby settlements

Nearby settlements include the city of Carlisle, the villages of Houghton, Rickerby, the hamlets of Whiteclosegate, Linstock, Brunstock and the residential areas (suburbs of Carlisle) of Knowefield, Stanwix, Edentown, Kingstown, Belah, Etterby and Moorville.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TARRABY. Vision of Britain. 30 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Conservation Areas. Carlisle Council. 17 January 2024.