Stair, Cumbria

Stair
The village of Stair
Stair Stair shown within Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY236212
Civil parish	Above Derwent
District	Allerdale
Shire county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	KESWICK
Postcode district	CA12
Dialling code	017687
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
EU Parliament	North West England
UK Parliament	Copeland
List of places UK England Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°34′52″N 3°10′56″W / 54.5810°N 3.1821°W / 54.5810; -3.1821

Stair is a village in Cumbria, England. It is situated in the Newlands Valley, to the west of Derwent Water and within the Lake District National Park. It is some 4 miles (6.4 km) by road from Keswick.^[1]

For administrative purposes, Stair 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.^[2]

Gallery

Entrust in Brandelhow Park, near to Stair, Cumbria. This wooden sculpture of cupped hands commemorates the centenary of the National Trust's first ever land purchase, 108 acres of the Brandlehow estate.

References

↑ "Newlands Valley, Cumbria". Visit Cumbria. Retrieved 2010-01-20.
↑ "Election Maps". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-02.

External links

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