Place:Gamblesby, Cumberland, England

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NameGamblesby
TypeTownship, Civil parish
Located inCumberland, England
See alsoAddingham, Cumberland, Englandancient parish in which it was a township
Leath Wapentake, Cumberlandwapentake in which it was located
source: Family History Library Catalog


A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Gamblesby from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72:

GAMBLESBY, a township in Addingham parish, Cumberland; 4 miles ESE of Kirkoswald. Acres: 4,783 Real property: £2,003; of which £13 are in mines. Population: 262. Houses: 54. A church was built here in 1869.


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