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ETTERBY, a township in Stanwix parish, Cumberland; on the river Eden, near the Carlisle and Silloth railway, 1 mile NW of Carlisle. Acres, 297. Real property, £1, 629. Pop., 319. Houses, 61. Etterby Scar here commands a brilliant view, over Carlisle and the surrounding plain, away to Skiddaw and Helvellyn.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Stanwix Rural Parish Cumberland Ancient County |
| Place: | Etterby |
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