Kershopefoot

Kershopefoot is a small hamlet in Cumbria, England, formerly in Cumberland. It is located very close to the Scotland-England border and is near the Kershope Burn and the Liddel Water. Kershopefoot is most well known for its lodge house (Kershope Lodge) situated almost a mile from the hamlet.[1] Between 1862 and 1969 a passenger station on the Waverley Line variously known as Kershope or Kershope Foot was located here.[2]

Kershopefoot

The most substantial properties associated with the hamlet are Kershope House and its lodge.
Kershopefoot
Location within Cumbria
LanguageEnglish
Cumbrian dialect (with some influence from over the border)
OS grid referenceNY477828
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWCASTLETON
Postcode districtTD9
Dialling code013873
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

References

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