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Redmain


Redmain is a hamlet in Cumbria, located about two and a half miles north-east of Cockermouth, and just under two miles south-east of the village of Blindcrake.

Redmain is a small hamlet in the Isel Valley and parish of Blindcrake within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. The hamlet lies on the south-facing slopes above the River Derwent, in an elevated position of 475 feet (145 m), giving panoramas across the Isel Valley and Lake District Fells. Nearby are the hamlets of Isel and Sunderland and the village of Blindcrake.

The hamlet is just under four miles north-east of Cockermouth, off the old Roman road to Carlisle (A595). It is 12 miles from Keswick and, along the A66, it is 29 miles from the M6 motorway at Penrith.

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Blindcrake Civil Parish Isel Parish, 1848
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Redmain

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Redmain village

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Redmain

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Road heading east into Redmain

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View from Redmain

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REDMAIN HALL - List Entry
- "Farmhouse. Mid or late C16 with C19 alterations and additions. Painted roughcast walls, under graduated greenslate roof with coped gables; painted rendered chimney stacks. 3 storeys, 2 bays.....Beamed ceilings and …

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