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Dearham

Dearham is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, near the Lake District National Park in England. It lies about east of Maryport and west of Cockermouth. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 2,151.

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Place details

Locality: Dearham
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 1,799
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.static_image_name: Dearham_Village_Hall_-_geograph.org.uk_-_616179.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Dearham Village Hall
UK place.official_name: Dearham
UK place.population: 2,151
UK place.population_ref: (2021)
UK place.civil_parish: Dearham
UK place.unitary_england: Cumberland
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Cumbria
UK place.region: North West England
UK place.constituency_westminster: Penrith and Solway
UK place.post_town: Maryport
UK place.postcode_district

Wikidata facts

Instance of: civil parish
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Cumberland
Population: +2151
Image: Dearham Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 616179.jpg

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Article

13 sections

Contents

Toponymy
History
Governance
Education
St Mungo's Church
Transport
Bus
Dearham Railway station
The Smith crime syndicate
Notable people
See also
References
External links

==Toponymy== 'Dearham' is an Old Anglian compound of 'dēor' and 'hām'. Old Anglian is Old English. 'Dēor' means 'deer', 'hām' is 'homestead' or 'village' or 'estate'.