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Crosby, Cumberland

Historical Description

Crosby, a village in Cross Canonby parish, Cumberland, 1 mile from Dearham station on the Maryport and Carlisle railway, and 3 miles NE of Maryport. It has a post and money order office under Maryport; telegraph office; Mary-port.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyCumberland 
Civil parishCross Cannonby 
Poor Law unionCockermouth 
WardAllerdale below Derwent 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Crosby from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Cumberland is available to browse.


Maps

Online maps of Crosby are available from a number of sites:

DistrictAllerdale
CountyCumbria
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Postal districtCA15
Post TownMaryport

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