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Also known as Dearham, Cumbria

Dearham is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, near the Lake District National Park in England. It lies about east of Maryport and west of Cockermouth. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 2,151.

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Place details

Locality
Dearham
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,799
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.static_image_name
Dearham_Village_Hall_-_geograph.org.uk_-_616179.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Dearham Village Hall
UK place.official_name
Dearham
UK place.population
2,151
UK place.population_ref
(2021)
UK place.civil_parish
Dearham
UK place.unitary_england
Cumberland
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Cumbria
UK place.region
North West England
UK place.constituency_westminster
Penrith and Solway
UK place.post_town
Maryport
UK place.postcode_district
CA15
UK place.postcode_area
CA
UK place.dial_code
01900
UK place.os_grid_reference
NY075365
UK place.pushpin_map
United Kingdom Allerdale
UK place.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Allerdale

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Wikidata facts

Population
2151
Image
Dearham Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 616179.jpg
Dialing code
01900
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postal code
CA15
OS grid reference
NY075365
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Article

13 sections
Contents
  • Toponymy
  • History
  • Governance
  • Education
  • St Mungo's Church
  • Transport
  • Bus
  • Dearham Railway station
  • The Smith crime syndicate
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Dearham is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, near the Lake District National Park in England. It lies about east of Maryport and west of Cockermouth. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 2,151.

==Toponymy== 'Dearham' is an Old Anglian compound of 'dēor' and 'hām'. Old Anglian is Old English. 'Dēor' means 'deer', 'hām' is 'homestead' or 'village' or 'estate'.

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