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Rockcliffe Cross


Rockcliffe Cross is a hamlet in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, located about 1 mile north-west of the village of Rockcliffe and 5 miles north-west of the centre of Carlise. It is situated between the estuaries of the River Esk and River Eden, which discharge into the nearby Solway Firth. There are a few farms nearby and The Esk Boathouse is to the north, by Rockcliffe Marsh. The Castletown Estate is located a short distance south of Rockcliffe Cross. Rockcliffe Cross forms part of Rockcliffe Civil Parish.

Rockcliffe Cross is a village in the parish of Rockcliffe, in the City of Carlisle district of the county of Cumbria, England.

Location

It is located on an unclassified road near the village of Rockcliffe and about seven miles away from the city of Carlisle. It is near the River Eden and the River Esk and the England/Scotland border. There is the M6 motorway a few miles away, which was the A74 road until it was upgraded and access to it was restricted.

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Cumbria River Esk ('the Border Esk') Rockcliffe Civil Parish Castletown House The Esk Boathouse
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Rockcliffe Cross, Cumbria , farm buildings.

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Fauld Farm

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Road To Rockcliffe

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A path leading to Wetherhill Wood

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Postbox near Rockcliffe

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Halltown Farm

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Rockcliffe Marsh Dyke

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