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Cumbria House

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Cumbria House — a garden in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Crown, Botchergate - September 2016 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 5124169

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Cumbria House is a garden of interest in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Cumbria House is a municipal building in the Botchergate area of Carlisle, England. It is used by Cumberland Council.

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Background

History

Throughout much of the 20th century, the administration of Cumberland County Council had been carried out from the Courts in Carlisle. After amalgamation with Westmorland County Council in 1974, Cumbria County Council continued to use these facilities as well as a series of Victorian houses on Portland Square, Brunswick Street and Alfred Street North in Carlisle together with Lonsdale House in Lower Gaol Yard in Carlisle. In the early 21st century, as a cost-saving measure, council leaders decided to co-locate all council activities in a single building: the site they selected had been occupied by a former retail unit which had been converted for residential use (107-109 Botchergate) and a…

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Coordinates
54.8901, -2.9289
District
Cumberland
Parish
Cumberland, unparished area
Postcode
CA1 1SN
Parliamentary constituency
Carlisle
Established
2016

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cumbria House?
Cumbria House is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA1 1SN), in the parish of Cumberland, unparished area.
When was Cumbria House built?
Built or established in 2016.
How do I get to Cumbria House?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA1 1SN. It sits within the Carlisle parliamentary constituency.