Ewanrigg

Human settlement in England
  • Maryport
Unitary authority
  • Cumberland
Ceremonial county
  • Cumbria
Region
  • North West
CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townMARYPORTPostcode districtCA15Dialling code01900PoliceCumbriaFireCumbriaAmbulanceNorth West UK Parliament
  • Workington
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UK
England
Cumbria
54°42′18″N 3°29′28″W / 54.705°N 3.491°W / 54.705; -3.491

Ewanrigg is a suburb of the town of Maryport, Cumbria, England, historically within Cumberland. Ewanrigg is a residential area and has a post office, a school and a few places of worship.

Location

It is near the River Ellen and is only about 1 mi (2 km) away from the estuary, which goes out into the Solway Firth. Carlisle lies 26 mi (42 km) to the north-east

Governance

Ewanrigg is in the parliamentary constituency of Workington, Mark Jenkinson is the Member of parliament.

For Local Government purposes it is in the Cumberland unitiary authority area.

Ewanrigg does not have its own Parish Council, instead it is part of Maryport Town Council.[1]

Transport

For transport there is the A594 road going through the settlement and the A596 road nearby; Maryport railway station is also nearby. Other suburbs of Maryport include Ellenborough, Netherton and Glasson.

References

  1. ^ "Maryport Town Council".

External links

  • Cumbria County History Trust: Ellenborough and Ewanrigg (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)


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