| Formation | 1866 |
|---|---|
| Type | Historical society |
| Registration no. | 227786 |
| Legal status | Charity |
| Purpose | Historical study and research |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
Activities | Research and publications, lectures and events |
Collections | Library, archives |
Patrons | Rt Rev. James Newcome, Bishop of Carlisle, Claire Hensman, Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria |
President | Warren Allison |
| Website | www.cumbriapast.com |
The Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, founded in 1866, is a local historical, antiquarian, archaeological and text publication society and registered charity covering the modern county of Cumbria.