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	Encyclopedia topic: Cockermouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Cockermouth is a historic town (An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city) in Cumbria (A county of northwestern England), England (A division of the United Kingdom), where the River Cocker flows into the River Derwent (additional info and facts about River Derwent).
		Cockermouth is situated within a few minutes travelling distance from lakes such as Ennerdale (additional info and facts about Ennerdale), Crummock, Loweswater and Bassenthwaite, but is much less crowded with tourists than many Cumbrian towns.
		Cockermouth has a two primary schools, a secondary school and several churches, three medical and dental surgeries, a complementary health centre, an arts centre, and an internationally renowned art gallery (Castlegate House).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/co/cockermouth.htm (857 words)

	Images Of Cumbria - Cockermouth
		This parish is situated in Derwent ward and petty sessional division; county court district and deanery of Cockermouth and Workington; and forms the head of a union, rural district, and division for the election of a member of the county council.
		COCKERMOUTH CASTLE, the ancient baronial residence of the lords of Allerdale, crowns the summit of a hill at the confluence of the rivers Derwent and Cocker.
		Cockermouth ranks amongst the oldest boroughs of the kingdom, and sent two representatives to Parliament as early as the reign of Edward I. In the olden time, when the members were paid for their services, boroughs frequently sought to escape this burden by petitioning for their disfranchisement.
	www.stevebulman.f9.co.uk /cumbria/1901/cockermouth1901_f.html (6373 words)

	Images Of Cumbria - Cockermouth Parish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Cockermouth is one of the oldest boroughs in the kingdom, and sent two members to parliament in the reign of Edward I, but is said to have been disenfranchised at its own petition, to avoid the expenses attendant upon representation; for in the good olden times, members of parliament were paid for their services.
		Cockermouth Castle, though now in ruins, is still the greatest ornament of the town, and, as Hutchinson says, "stands at the confluence of the rivers Cocker and Derwent, on a fine eminence," strongly fortified by nature.
		The benefice is a perpetual curacy, in the patronage of the earl of Lonsdale, and incumbency of the Rev. Henry Kitchen.
	www.stevebulman.f9.co.uk /cumbria/cockermouth.html (4987 words)

	Cockermouth, Cumbria Travel information
		Cockermouth's position at the junction of the River Cocker and the River Derwent made it an ideal location for farming, fishing, and fresh water.
		A mile from Cockermouth, at Papcastle, are the slight remains of a Roman fort, Deventio, one of the larger northern forts.
		Cockermouth is on the A66 8 miles east of Workington, 7 miles southeast of Maryport, 14 miles northeast of Whitehaven, 27 miles from Carlisle.
	www.britainexpress.com /counties/cumbria/az/cockermouth.htm (1503 words)

	Cockermouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Cockermouth is a good starting point for exploring the Allison history, as it was here that William was christened in 1808.
		Cockermouth is known as the birthplace of the poet William Wordsworth and also the town of Christian Fletcher who led the "Mutiny on the Bounty".
		The name Cockermouth was derived from the River Cocker, which originates in the nearby Lake District National Park and flows into town, where it joins the River Derwent.
	home.earthlink.net /~gaalli/cockermouth.html (548 words)

	Allerdale Borough Council - Cockermouth Leisure Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Cockermouth Leisure centre and pool is a small but busy facility located close to the town centre and is operated and managed by Carlisle Leisure Ltd. The Leisure centre offers many varied activities for all age groups and abilities.
		Cockermouth Swimming Pool has recently purchased a new motorised hoist which enables customers of all mobility levels to enter and exit the pool easily and enjoy the health benefits of swimming.
		Cockermouth Swimming Club have trained at the pool since it was built in 1978 and have become one of the most successful clubs in the country.
	www.allerdale.gov.uk /main.asp?page=624 (1178 words)

	Cockermouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Lying just outside the boundary of the Lake District National Park, Cockermouth is an attractive market town not overwhelmed by the tourist atmosphere of Keswick and Ambleside.
		Cockermouth grew up at the junction of the two most important rivers in the area.
		Cockermouth Castle was built in the 13th century, but little of that remains because of the efforts of Robert the Bruce.
	www.visitcumbria.com /cm/cmouth.htm (524 words)

	Cockermouth Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com
		Cockermouth is the birthplace of William and Dorothy Wordsworth.
		Cockermouth has been twinned with the town of Marvejols, which is situated in the Lozere district of Southern France, since 1983.
		Angling is a common pastime at Cockermouth, with the Rivers Cocker and Derwent being renowned for their Trout and Salmon fishing, and the nearby lakes and tarns holding Trout and Pike.
	www.aboutbritain.com /towns/Cockermouth.asp (922 words)

	GENUKI: Cockermouth, Cumberland - Extract from National Gazetteer, 1868
		A new line is in course of construction from Cockermouth, through the vale of the Derwent, to join the Lancaster and Carlisle line near Penrith.
		It was a place of great antiquity, as proved by a stone font recently dug up in the neighbourhood of the town, which bears an inscription in mingled Saxon and Runic; implying that "here Ekard was converted to Christianity, and to this man's example were the Danes brought".
		The barony, now called the honour of Cockermouth, belongs to the Wyndham family, and gives the title of baron to the earls of Egremont.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/CUL/Cockermouth/Gaz1868.html (822 words)

	Allerdale Borough Council - Cockermouth
		Today's visitors to Cockermouth are attracted by the town's calm, its nearness to some of the more peaceful lakes and mountains, and the fact that Dorothy and William Wordsworth were born here.
		Quarrying and mining for lead and iron were later developments outside the town, and a brewery has been built at the foot of the castle mound, where the two rivers meet.
		The Cockermouth Partnership was formed during 2000 in an attempt to bring together a number of agencies and groups to act on behalf of the whole community, incorporating both town and countryside.
	www.allerdale.gov.uk /main.asp?template=printonly.htt&page=419 (447 words)

	Cockermouth.org.uk Cumbria - Local weekly News updates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Cockermouth is to re-advertise to try and attract a suitable person to act as Regeneration Manager for the town.
		Cockermouth Conservative Club has voted against allowing women to join for the second time because male members would need to moderate their language in the bar.
		Cockermouth still awaits selection of a Regeneration Manager despite an initial swell of support for the move from the public.
	www.cockermouth.org.uk /cmnews.htm (7106 words)

	Cockermouth Workhouse and Poor Law Union
		The first Cockermouth workhouse was built in about 1746 on Skinner Street, on the bank of the Tom Rudd Beck.
		Workington, later to become part of the Cockermouth Poor Law Union, was the subject of a report by Eden in his 1797 survey of the poor in England:
		Flimby Lodge, formerly a ladies' school, was purchased in 1886 for conversion to a school and vagrant wards.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Cockermouth/Cockermouth.shtml (788 words)

	Cockermouth - UK Shop Search > Cockermouth
		This is a guide for locals and visitors to the attractions, amenities and businesses of Cockermouth, an attractive market town lying just outside the boundary of the Lake District National Park in Northern England.
		Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team, Cumbria (Lake District), England, UK The official mountain rescue team covering the Buttermere, Ennerdale, Lorton and Loweswater valley areas...
		In terms of the arts the Kirkgate Centre in Cockermouth is where it all happens" Cumbria Life...
	www.infospot.com /searchdirectory/shops/Cockermouth.html (326 words)

	Cockermouth, Cumbria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Cockermouth is a pleasant market town on the edge of the Lake District National Park.
		It is the birthplace of William Wordsworth, boasting a 12th century castle and a local brewery.
		Cockermouth has remained relatively unscathed by modernisation with many attractive streets and Ginnels.
	www.cockermouthgolf.co.uk /Cockermouth/index.shtml (94 words)

	COCKERMOUTH - Online Information article about COCKERMOUTH
		At a later date the honour of Allerdale was frequently called the honour of Cockermouth.
		Xap-rns, originally for papyrus, material for writing, thence transferred to paper and from this material to the document, in O. Eng.
		relating to Cockermouth mention it as a borough.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CLI_COM/COCKERMOUTH.html (2475 words)

	Welcome to Cockermouth School
		At Cockermouth School we work hard to create a rich learning environment for all our pupils.
		All pupils have an equal chance of having their achievements recognised and no child is excluded from the possibility of success.
		We believe that it is important to celebrate the success of our pupils and we look to involve all those associated with Cockermouth School in sharing in that celebration.
	www.cockermouth.cumbria.sch.uk (285 words)

	The C2C Guide - Cockermouth Accommodation and Tourist Information Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Cockermouth is a delightful market town full of Georgian architecture as well being the birthplace of William Wordsworth and Fletcher Christian.
		The town has a good range of eating places and with its own brewery the town often has the aroma of hops pervading the air enticing you into one of its excellent inns.
		The Squirell's Pantry - Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth tel:01900-822180 A short diversion from the route takes you to this Victorian Tea Rooms where you can get a bite to eat, refill your water bottles and watch Red Squirrels at play.
	www.c2c-guide.co.uk /places/info_cockermouth.htm (748 words)

	Cockermouth Message Board - A Bravenet.com Forum
		Appart from that of course you should now ask yourself why do they allow their dogs to crap on local pavements, the cycle way to name but two.
		Cockermouth is disgusting when it come to dog crap and you ought to take a close look at the Windmill Lane area and avenues leading from it.
		Then of course you are dealing with people who are thick as pig **, especially the numerous Cockermouth** pooch owner's.
	pub8.bravenet.com /forum/666492141/fetch/241859 (169 words)

	Cockermouth Attraction Sites
		The Allerdale Court Hotel is situated in the old Market Place of Cockermouth, the town regarded by most as the true gateway to the English Lake District.
		It is situated in the beautiful Vale of Lorton, on the outskirts of the village of High Lorton and in the midst of superb Lake District walking country.
		Occupies a peaceful rural hamlet three miles from the pleasant market town of Cockermouth and ten miles from both Keswick and the Solway Coast with it's long sandy beaches and bracing walks.
	www.redraven.net /cockermouth/cockermouth_attractions.htm (437 words)

	Quakers in North Cumbria - The Religious Society of Friends - Cockermouth Preparative Meeting
		The Truth is one and the same always, and though ages and generations pass away, and one generation goes and another comes, yet the word and power and spirit of the living God endures for ever, and is the same and never changes.
		The Meeting House is situated in Kirkgate, close to the centre of the town.
		Cockermouth is a historic market town town situated on the north west edge of the Lake District National Park.
	www.northcumbria.quaker.eu.org /Cockmmtg.html (166 words)

	Cockermouth Accommodation - The Wordsworth Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The Wordsworth Hotel occupies a prominent position in the Main Street of Cockermouth, one of the oldest and most beautiful market towns in England.
		The town stands on the banks of the River Derwent at the mouth of the River Cocker.
		The hotel takes its name from Cockermouth's most famous son and poet William Wordsworth who was born in the town in 1770.
	www.thewordsworth.co.uk (119 words)

	Rose Cottage Cockermouth Guest House Accommodation Cumbria
		Guest house accommodation located in Cockermouth, birthplace of poet William Wordsworth and situated close to the lake district.
		cottage guest house accommodation located in Cockermouth, birthplace of poet William Wordsworth and situated close to the lake district.
		Being situated on the northern edge of the Lake District and close to the Solway Firth, Rose Cottage guest house provides excellent cottage accommodation for those wanting a quiet break in this beautiful and peaceful part of England.
	www.rosecottageguest.co.uk (153 words)

	Cockermouth holiday cottages & self catering holiday accommodation directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		If you can't find a suitable holiday cottage or self catering villa or apartment in Cockermouth, or would like to rent a holiday cottage outside Cockermouth you can Browse holiday cottages by city/town to find holiday cottages or other self catering accommodation in cities, towns or villages near Cockermouth.
		Ideally placed between the Cumbrian coast and the Lake District, this traditional oak-beamed, semi-detached cottage lies on the edge of the village, adjacent to the owners' working farm.
		UK Holiday Cottages does not endorse any particular properties in Cockermouth and is not responsible for the booking and reservations of the holiday cottages and accommodation listed.
	www.britinfo.net /cottages/TAVNS15000S.htm (320 words)

	Cockermouth Information Online - Classified advertisements for Cockermouth, UK
		If you have any news or information related to Cockermouth or would like an article to be published in Cockermouth Information Online, fill in a simple form or send it to us and we will do the rest.
		Cockermouth Information Online is part of the UK information network.
		Cockermouth Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Cockermouth.
	www.britinfo.net /fp-B-AVN.htm (268 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cumbria: Cockermouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway - Old and new photos of the line with description of all the stations.
		Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team - The official mountain rescue team covering the Buttermere, Ennerdale, Lorton and Loweswater valley areas of the Lake District.
		Cockermouth Online - A guide for visitors and locals to the facilities, businesses and events of the CA13 Cockermouth area.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Cumbria/Cockermouth (134 words)

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