Smithfield, Cumbria

Smithfield
Smithfield
	The Robin Hood Inn public house, Smithfield
	Smithfield Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria 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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