Brampton, Carlisle
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Brampton is a market town and civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority of Cumbria, England. It is 9 miles (14 km) east of Carlisle and 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Hadrian's Wall. Historically part of Cumberland, it is situated off the A69 road which bypasses it.
The Moot Hall in the market place in Brampton in 2008
Modern statue near the church of the Emperor Hadrian, whose Wall passed to the north of Brampton, though little survives locally
Cumberland (unitary authority)
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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