Dragley Beck

Dragley Beck
Dragley Beck
	Dragley Beck
	Dragley Beck Location in South Lakeland Dragley Beck Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference	SD292776
Civil parish	Ulverston;
District	South Lakeland;
Shire county	Cumbria;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ULVERSTON
Postcode district	LA12
Dialling code	01229
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Barrow and Furness;
	List of places UK England Cumbria 54°11′24″N 3°05′06″W / 54.190°N 3.085°W

Dragley Beck is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it was the birthplace of Sir John Barrow (1764-1848), one of the founders of the Royal Geographical Society.^[1]

References

^ Smith, Kenneth (1973). Cumbrian Villages. R. Hale. p. 169. ISBN 978-0-7091-4175-4. Retrieved 19 July 2012.

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