Cumberland (historic county)
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Cumberland (historic county) was a historic county in northwestern England, bordering Scotland and the Irish Sea, that included much of what is now Cumbria and part of the Lake District.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| historic county of Cumberland | 7 |
| Cumberland (historic county) canonical | 2 |
| Cumberland (ceremonial county) | 1 |
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative division
ⓘ
historic county ⓘ |
| administrativeCentre | Carlisle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Irish Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lancashire NERFINISHED ⓘ Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Westmorland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Alston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aspatria NERFINISHED ⓘ Bassenthwaite Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Blencathra NERFINISHED ⓘ Brampton NERFINISHED ⓘ Buttermere NERFINISHED ⓘ Carlisle NERFINISHED ⓘ Cockermouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Crummock Water NERFINISHED ⓘ Derwentwater NERFINISHED ⓘ Eden Valley (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ennerdale Water NERFINISHED ⓘ Hadrian's Wall (western section) NERFINISHED ⓘ Keswick NERFINISHED ⓘ Longtown NERFINISHED ⓘ Maryport NERFINISHED ⓘ Penrith NERFINISHED ⓘ River Caldew NERFINISHED ⓘ River Derwent NERFINISHED ⓘ River Eden NERFINISHED ⓘ River Ehen NERFINISHED ⓘ River Esk NERFINISHED ⓘ River Petteril NERFINISHED ⓘ River Wampool NERFINISHED ⓘ River Waver NERFINISHED ⓘ Scafell Pike area (partly) ⓘ Silloth NERFINISHED ⓘ Skiddaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Solway Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Solway Firth coastline NERFINISHED ⓘ Solway Plain NERFINISHED ⓘ St Bees Head NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitehaven NERFINISHED ⓘ Wigton NERFINISHED ⓘ Workington NERFINISHED ⓘ part of the Lake District ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Lake District cultural landscape
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman forts along Hadrian's Wall ⓘ medieval border castles ⓘ |
| historicCountyTown | Carlisle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicRegion | Border country ⓘ |
| historicStatusAbolished | 1974 ⓘ |
| historicUse |
cattle rearing
ⓘ
coal mining ⓘ iron ore mining ⓘ port trade ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North West England ⓘ |
| nameOrigin | Cumbric or Welsh term for "compatriots" or "Cymry" ⓘ |
| nowMostlyIn | Cumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | England ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Cumbria (non-metropolitan county) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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historic county of Cumberland
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historic county of Cumberland
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historic county of Cumberland
this entity surface form:
historic county of Cumberland
this entity surface form:
historic county of Cumberland
this entity surface form:
historic county of Cumberland
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Cumberland (ceremonial county)
this entity surface form:
historic county of Cumberland