Cockermouth is a market town and civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England, so named because it is at the confluence of the River Cocker as it flows into the River Derwent. The mid-2010 census estimates state that Cockermouth has a population of 8,204, increasing to 8,761 at the 2011 Census.
All Saints Church
River Cocker with the walkway attached to the building
The Bitter End, Kirkgate
Mitchells auction house
Cumberland (unitary authority)
Cumberland is a unitary authority area in Cumbria, England, which means that is a non-metropolitan county and district. It borders Scotland, Northumberland, Westmorland and Furness, and the Irish Sea. Part of the area is in the Lake District National Park and notable landmarks include Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Castle and Hadrian's Wall.
Image: The Old Town Hall, Carlisle (geograph 7247695)
Image: Hadrian's Wall at Birdoswald geograph.org.uk 1510113
Image: Whitehaven harbour and town geograph.org.uk 4052749
Image: Town Centre Wkn