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Human settlement in England

Colby
The pipe bridge over Hoff Beck
ColbyLocation in Eden, CumbriaShow map of the former Eden DistrictColbyLocation within CumbriaShow map of Cumbria
Population	129 (2011)
OS grid reference	NY6620
Civil parish	Colby
District	Eden
Shire county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	APPLEBY IN WESTMORLAND
Postcode district	CA16
Dialling code	01768

Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West

UK Parliament	Penrith and the Border
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°34′41″N 2°31′08″W / 54.578°N 2.519°W / 54.578; -2.519

Colby is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of the English county of Cumbria. It is near the village of Bolton to the north and the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland to the east. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 120, increasing to 129 at the 2011 Census.

Transport

For transport there is the A66 road and the B6542 road (the old A66) nearby. Colby is next to the River Eden.

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Places adjacent to Colby, Cumbria

Crackenthorpe

Bolton

Colby, Cumbria

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Drybeck

References

^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Colby Parish (E04002525)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Colby Parish (16UF016)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

External links

Cumbria County History Trust: Colby (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
https://web.archive.org/web/20100526230130/http://www.aboutbritain.com/towns/colby.asp

v t e Ceremonial county of Cumbria
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Unitary authorities	Cumberland Westmorland and Furness
Major settlements (cities in italics)	Alston Ambleside Appleby-in-Westmorland Aspatria Barrow-in-Furness Bowness-on-Windermere Brampton Broughton-in-Furness Carlisle Cleator Moor Cockermouth Dalton-in-Furness Egremont Grange-over-Sands Kendal Keswick Kirkby Lonsdale Kirkby Stephen Longtown Maryport Millom Penrith Sedbergh Silloth Ulverston Whitehaven Wigton Windermere Workington See also: List of civil parishes in Cumbria
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