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Papcastle, township and vil. with ry. sta., Bridekirk par., Cumberland - township, 1240 ac., pop. 700; vil., on river Derwent, 1 mile NW. of Cockermouth; P.O. Papcastle occupies the site of a Roman station, and many Roman relics have been found.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "township and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Bridekirk Parish Papcastle Parish Cumberland Ancient County |
| Place: | Papcastle |
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