Gamblesby, Glassonby

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Gamblesby is a village near Melmerby in the civil parish of Glassonby, Cumbria, England. It appears first in written records in 1177 as Gamelesbi, and in 1212 as Gamelesby.[1] It was a civil parish until 1934.

Coordinates: 54°44′54″N, 2°36′54″W

[edit] References

  1. ^ Eilert Ekwall, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names (4th ed.), p. 191.

The geographic coordinates are from the Ordnance Survey.

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