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Westmorland and Furness CA, Westmorland / Lancashire / Cumberland / Yorkshire

Westmorland and Furness is a council area. It forms the unitary authority in a single-tier system of local government. The council area covers the historic county of Westmorland and the Furness part of Lancashire, from which its name is derived. The council area also covers a sizeable part of Cumberland, including Penrith, and the Sedbergh area in Yorkshire.

Place Type: Council Area
Historic County: Westmorland / Lancashire / Cumberland / Yorkshire
Lat, Long: 54.48044433,-2.719384917
Grid Reference: NY 5348 0969
Council Area: Westmorland and Furness CA
Police Area: Cumbria PA

GBPN ID: 318981
GSS Code: E06000064
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Westmorland_and_Furness_CA,_Westmorland_318981

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