Portinscale | |
Portinscale
Portinscale shown within Cumbria |
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OS grid reference | NY248237 |
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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]