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2. Cumbria - Wikipedia

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   Cumbria. /  54.500°N 3.250°W  / 54.500; -3.250. Cumbria ( / ˈkʌmbriə / KUM-bree-ə) is a ceremonial county in North West England. It borders the Scottish council areas of Dumfries and Galloway and Scottish Borders to the north, Northumberland and County Durham to the east, North Yorkshire to the south-east, Lancashire to the south ...

3. Ceremonial counties of England - Wikipedia

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   62/km² to 4,806/km². Ceremonial counties, [ 2] formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies, [ 3] are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed. They are one of the two main legal definitions of the counties of England in modern usage, the other being the counties for the purposes of local government ...

4. Law enforcement in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   London's Metropolitan Police firearms unit is the Specialist Firearms Command (SCO19), but every force in the United Kingdom maintains its own armed unit. Metropolitan and City of London Police operate with three officers per armed response vehicle, composed of a driver, a navigator, and an observer who gathers information about the incident ...

5. RAF Spadeadam - Wikipedia

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   RAF Spadeadam (pronounced "Spade Adam" [2]) ( IATA: N/A, ICAO: EGOM) is a Royal Air Force (RAF) station in Cumbria, England, close to the border with Northumberland. It is the home of the 9,000 acre (36 km 2) electronic warfare (EW) tactics range, making it the largest (by area) RAF base in the United Kingdom. [3]

6. Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria - Wikipedia

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   Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria. This is a list of those who have held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria. Cumbria was formed on 1 April 1974 by combining Cumberland and Westmorland, the area of Lancashire North of the Sands part of the Lonsdale Hundred and the former Sedbergh Rural District of the West Riding of Yorkshire .

7. Nenthead - Wikipedia

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   England. Cumbria. 54°47′06″N 2°20′06″W  / . 54.785°N 2.335°W. / 54.785; -2.335. Nenthead ( / ˈnɛnthɛd / NENT-hed [1]) in the county of Cumbria is one of England's highest villages, at around 1,437 feet (438 m). It was not built until the middle of the 18th century and was one of the earliest purpose-built industrial ...

8. Robert Jenrick - Wikipedia

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   Website. robertjenrick .com. Robert Edward Jenrick (born 9 January 1982) is a British politician who served in the Cabinet as Minister of State for Immigration from 2022 to 2023 and as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government from 2019 to 2021. He also served in the government as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury from ...

9. History of Cumbria - Wikipedia

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   The history of Cumbria as a county of England begins with the Local Government Act 1972. Its territory and constituent parts however have a long history under various other administrative and historic units of governance. Cumbria is an upland, coastal and rural area, with a history of invasions, migration and settlement, as well as battles and ...