Smithfield, Cumbria

Smithfield
Smithfield
	The Robin Hood Inn public house, Smithfield
	Smithfield Location within Cumbria
Population	around 250
OS grid reference	NY441653
Civil parish	Kirklinton Middle;
District	City of Carlisle;
Shire county	Cumbria;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CARLISLE
Postcode district	CA6
Dialling code	01228
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Carlisle;
	List of places UK England Cumbria 54°58′46″N 2°52′28″W / 54.9795°N 2.8745°W

Smithfield is a village located in the parish of Kirklinton Middle approximately 8 miles north of Carlisle in Cumbria, United Kingdom,^[1] and has a population of around 250. The main road through the village, the A6071, leads to the nearby market towns of Longtown (west, 4 miles) and Brampton (east, 6 miles).

Smithfield can be described as a commuter village with the vast majority of the adult population working in Carlisle. With infrequent public transport (Stagecoach) to Carlisle, most journeys are made by car.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Smithfield, Carlisle". GetOutside. Retrieved 21 February 2020.

External links

Media related to Smithfield, Cumbria at Wikimedia Commons

[1] "Smithfield, Carlisle". GetOutside. Retrieved 21 February 2020.

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