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n. - A county of northwestern England; A former Celtic kingdom in northwestern England.

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  • Details of current road closures can be found on Cumbria County Council's website: www. Cumbria.gov.uk, Cumbria Highways hotline: 0845 609
  • So anyway, my parents have retired over to Maryport in Cumbria, England.
  • Otters are also widespread in Cumbria and Northumbria, Wessex and the upper reaches of the Severn.
  • The previous entry on the London Underground blog is a shot of a sign at Penrith station (in Cumbria).
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