Human settlement in England
Cockley Beck | |
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Cockley Beck Bridge, looking southwest over the bridge | |
Cockley BeckLocation in South LakelandShow map of the former South Lakeland districtCockley BeckLocation within CumbriaShow map of Cumbria | |
OS grid reference | NY246015 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS |
Postcode district | LA20 |
Dialling code | 01229 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
54°24′14″N 3°09′40″W / 54.404°N 3.161°W / 54.404; -3.161 |
Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet was part of Lancashire.
Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria.
References
- "Cooper". Cumbria Industries. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
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