Tallentire

Tallentire
Tallentire  Tallentire shown within Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY108352
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
List of places UK England Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°42′14″N 3°25′11″W / 54.70389°N 3.41978°W / 54.70389; -3.41978

Tallentire is a village in West Cumbria about 4 km north of Cockermouth. It is also a reasonably uncommon English surname. Tallentire means "land (or world)'s end" in old Cumbrian though the Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names describes the name as Cornish.

The nearby Cockermouth Castle is only one of the many historic places in the vicinity of Tallentire. Other historical places of interest include Wordsworth House and Hayton Castle. 9.11 miles away is Maryport Golf Club, Tallentire's closet golf course. If you're flying to Tallentire the nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District Airport being 58.84 miles away, Walney Island is 82.8 miles away and Barrow/Walney Island Airport is 83.09 miles away.

External links

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