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Colby, Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°34′41″N 2°31′08″W / 54.578°N 2.519°W / 54.578; -2.519
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Colby
The pipe bridge over Hoff Beck
Colby is located in the former Eden District
Colby
Colby
Location in Eden, Cumbria
Colby is located in Cumbria
Colby
Colby
Location within Cumbria
Population129 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceNY6620
Civil parish
  • Colby
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAPPLEBY IN WESTMORLAND
Postcode districtCA16
Dialling code01768
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°34′41″N 2°31′08″W / 54.578°N 2.519°W / 54.578; -2.519

Colby is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of the English county of Cumbria. It is near the village of Bolton to the north and the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland to the east. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 120,[2] increasing to 129 at the 2011 Census.[1]

Transport

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For transport there is the A66 road and the B6542 road (the old A66) nearby. Colby is next to the River Eden.

Location grid

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Colby Parish (E04002525)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  2. ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Colby Parish (16UF016)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
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