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The pipe bridge over Hoff Beck |
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Colby
Colby shown within Cumbria |
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| Population | 120 (2001) |
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| OS grid reference | NY6620 |
| Parish | Colby |
| District | Eden |
| Shire county | Cumbria |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | APPLEBY IN WESTMORLAND |
| Postcode district | CA16 |
| Dialling code | 01768 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| EU Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Penrith and the Border |
| List of places: UK • England • Cumbria | |
Colby is a small 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.
A little over a mile to the north-west are the ruins of Bewley Castle, a medieval residence of the bishops of Carlisle.[1]
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For transport there is the A66 road and the B6542 road (the old A66) nearby.
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| Bolton | Appleby-in-Westmorland | |||
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