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CUMBERLAND, a ward in the county of Cumberland. It lies round Carlisle; extends about 20 miles east and west; and contains fourteen parishes, and parts of six others. Acres, 88, 417. Pop. 21, 692. Houses, 4, 524.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a ward" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Cumberland AncC |
Place: | Cumberland |
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