In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Kershope Foot like this:

KERSHOPE-FOOT, a railway station adjacent to the boundary between Cumberland and Scotland; on the North British railway, at the confluence of the Kershope and the Liddel, 11½ miles NE by N of Longtown.

Kershope Foot through time

Kershope Foot is now part of CUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Kershope Foot itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kershope Foot in Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25916

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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