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| '''Newby Bridge''' is a small hamlet in the ], ]. ] in ], it is located several miles west of ] and is on the ], close to the southern end of ]. |
'''Newby Bridge''' is a small hamlet in the ], ]. ] in ], it is located several miles west of ] and is on the ], close to the southern end of ]. | ||
| The hamlet is the site of an intermediate halt on the ] formerly served by ]. The ] runs through Newby Bridge connecting ] to the ] close to ]. | |||
| Whilst the main land use is sheep farming, tourism plays a significant part, with the Newby Bridge Caravan Park accommodating many guests each year. | Whilst the main land use is sheep farming, tourism plays a significant part, with the Newby Bridge Caravan Park accommodating many guests each year. | ||
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| Newby Bridge | |
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| Shire county | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Dialling code | 015395 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
Newby Bridge is a small hamlet in the Lake District, Cumbria. Historically in Lancashire, it is located several miles west of Grange-over-Sands and is on the River Leven, close to the southern end of Windermere.
The hamlet is the site of an intermediate halt on the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway formerly served by Newby Bridge railway station. The A590 road runs through Newby Bridge connecting Barrow-in-Furness to the M6 motorway close to Kendal.
Whilst the main land use is sheep farming, tourism plays a significant part, with the Newby Bridge Caravan Park accommodating many guests each year.
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