Tarraby
{{Short description|Hamlet in Cumbria, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox UK place
| country = England
| static_image_name = Houses in Tarraby (geograph 4731160).jpg
| static_image_caption = Houses in Tarraby
| coordinates = {{coord|54.915|-2.921|display=inline,title}}
| official_name = Tarraby
| population =
| population_ref =
| civil_parish = Stanwix Rural
| unitary_england = Cumberland
| lieutenancy_england = Cumbria
| region = North West England
| constituency_westminster = Carlisle
| 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
| label_position =
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Tarraby is a hamlet in the Cumberland 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.{{cite web| url =http://visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/914480|title=Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TARRABY|publisher= Vision of Britain|accessdate = 30 January 2018}} Tarraby became a conservation area in 1969.{{cite web|url=https://www.carlisle.gov.uk/Residents/Planning-Building-Control/Heritage-and-Conservation/Conservation-Areas|title=Conservation Areas|publisher=Carlisle Council|accessdate=17 January 2024}}
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.
See also
{{portal|Cumbria}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/township/stanwix Cumbria County History Trust: Stanwix] (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
{{Commons category}}
- http://www.british-towns.net/en/level_4_display.asp?GetL3=10635
Category:Conservation areas in England
Category:Cumberland (unitary authority)
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