Banks, Cumbria

Village in England
  • Burtholme
Unitary authority
  • Cumberland
Ceremonial county
  • Cumbria
Region
  • North West
CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townBRAMPTONPostcode districtCA8Dialling code016977PoliceCumbriaFireCumbriaAmbulanceNorth West UK Parliament
  • Penrith and The Border
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UK
England
Cumbria
54°58′26″N 2°40′23″W / 54.974°N 02.673°W / 54.974; -02.673

Banks is a village in Cumbria, England, astride the course of Hadrian's Wall, 3 mile (5 km) NE of the market town of Brampton. The historic Lanercost Priory is just a mile (1.5 km) to the SW.

Banks East Turret

Banks East Turret is a relatively well-preserved turret with adjoining stretches of Hadrian's Wall.

See also

  • iconCumbria portal

External links

Media related to Banks, Cumbria at Wikimedia Commons


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