Portinscale

Portinscale
Portinscale

 Portinscale shown within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY248237
Parish Above Derwent
District Allerdale
Shire county Cumbria
Region North West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament Workington
List of places: UK • England • Cumbria

Portinscale is a village in Cumbria, England. It is situated close to the western shore of Derwentwater and within the Lake District National Park. It is some 1.5 miles (2.4 km) by road from Keswick.

For administrative purposes, Portinscale lies within the civil parish of Above Derwent, the district of Allerdale, and the county of Cumbria. It is within the Workington constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament, and the North West England constituency of the European Parliament.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Election Maps". Ordnance Survey. http://www.election-maps.co.uk/electmaps.jsf. Retrieved 2010-01-02.