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Redmain, Cumbria

Redmain
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Redmain
Redmain is located in Cumbria
Redmain
Redmain
Redmain shown within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY137338
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town COCKERMOUTH
Postcode district CA13
Dialling code 01900
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
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54°41′31″N 3°20′20″W / 54.692°N 3.339°W / 54.692; -3.339Coordinates: 54°41′31″N 3°20′20″W / 54.692°N 3.339°W / 54.692; -3.339

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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