Cumrew is a small village and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies about 7 miles (11 km) south of Brampton and 13 miles (21 km) east of Carlisle. The population of the parish at the 2021 census was 102. Cumrew shares a parish council with the neighbouring parish of Carlatton.

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Newbiggin, Ainstable

Newbiggin is a small hamlet in Cumbria, England. Cumrew beck flows north-west through Newbiggin eventually joining the Eden close to Armathwaite. The village contains many houses of a traditional design, a historic chapel (now a private home) and several large-acreage farms. On the fells around the village there are traces of the old mines that used to operate in the area, as well as the skeletons of lime kilns. A track from the village leads up to new water river, which can be followed north to Castle Carrock. There is a pub, The Blue Bell Inn.
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Albyfield

Albyfield is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.
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Carlatton

Carlatton is a civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies north-west of Cumrew, with which it shares a parish council, 5 miles (8 km) south of Brampton, and 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Carlisle. In 2021 the parish had a population of 48.
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Geltsdale Reservoir railway

The Geltsdale Reservoir railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge industrial railway used during the construction of Castle Carrock Reservoir near Carlisle in Cumbria.