Gamblesby
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Gamblesby is a village near Melmerby, and former civil parish, now in the parish of Glassonby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It appears first in written records in 1177 as Gamelesbi, and in 1212 as Gamelesby. Originally a township of the ancient parish of Addingham, Gamblesby was a civil parish in its own right from 1866 until 1934. In 1931 the parish had a population of 197.
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- Locality
- Gamblesby
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
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- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Glassonby
- Population
- 197
- Image
- Church at Gamblesby - geograph.org.uk - 252200.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01768
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- Gamblesby
- postal code
- CA10
- OS grid reference
- NY608395
- historic county
- Cumberland
- P8168
- St. Roch in Glory
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Gamblesby is a village near Melmerby, and former civil parish, now in the parish of Glassonby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It appears first in written records in 1177 as Gamelesbi, and in 1212 as Gamelesby. Originally a township of the ancient parish of Addingham, Gamblesby was a civil parish in its own right from 1866 until 1934. In 1931 the parish had a population of 197.
The village's former church, St. John's, is now a private house.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gamblesby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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