Glasson, Bowness

Glasson
The Highland Laddie Inn(closed), Glasson
Glasson Location in Allerdale, Cumbria Show map of the former Allerdale Borough Glasson Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY25216047
Civil parish	Bowness
District	Allerdale
Shire county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WIGTON
Postcode district	CA7
Dialling code	016973
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Workington
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°56′00″N 3°10′07″W / 54.933361°N 03.168739°W / 54.933361; -03.168739

Glasson is a village in Cumbria, England, just inland from the Solway coast, eight miles (13 km) northwest of Carlisle on the course of Hadrian's Wall near Drumburgh. The place name derives from the Anglo-Scandinavian glaise, meaning "a small stream".^[1]