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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Beck like this:
BECK, a village in Arthuret parish, Cumberland; 2 miles W of Longtown
Beck is now part of CUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Beck itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Beck in Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26332
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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