Stair is a village in Cumbria, England. It is situated in the Newlands Valley, to the west of Derwent Water and within the Lake District National Park. It is some 4 miles (6.4 km) by road from Keswick.[1]
Stair | |
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![]() The village of Stair | |
OS grid reference | NY236212 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | KESWICK |
Postcode district | CA12 |
Dialling code | 017687 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
For administrative purposes, Stair lies within the civil parish of Above Derwent, the district of Allerdale, and the county of Cumbria. It is within the Workington constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament. Prior to Brexit in 2020, it was in the North West England constituency of the European Parliament.[2]
Gallery
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Entrust in Brandelhow Park, near to Stair, Cumbria. This wooden sculpture of cupped hands commemorates the centenary of the National Trust's first ever land purchase, 108 acres of the Brandlehow estate.
References
edit- ^ "Newlands Valley, Cumbria". Visit Cumbria. Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
- ^ "Election Maps". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
External links
editMedia related to Stair, Cumbria at Wikimedia Commons