Cockley Beck

Cockley Beck

Cockley Beck Bridge, looking southwest over the bridge
Cockley Beck
Cockley Beck shown within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY246015
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS
Postcode district LA20
Dialling code 01229
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament

Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet is part of Lancashire.

Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria.[1]

References

  1. "Cooper". Cumbria Industries. Retrieved 2010-06-02.
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