Scaleby

This article is about the village in England. For the estate in the United States, see Scaleby (Boyce, Virginia).

Scaleby
Church of All Saints, Scaleby
Scaleby is located in the former City of Carlisle district
Scaleby
Scaleby
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
Scaleby is located in Cumbria
Scaleby
Scaleby
Location within Cumbria
Population346 (2011) [1]
OS grid referenceNY4491463185
Civil parish
  • Scaleby
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCarlisle
Postcode districtCA6
Dialling code01228
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°57′32″N 2°52′12″W / 54.959°N 2.870°W / 54.959; -2.870
Scaleby Castle

Scaleby is a village and civil parish in the English county of Cumbria. It is bounded on the north by Kirklinton and Irthington; whilst to the south lie Stanwix and Crosby-on-Eden.[2] Scaleby is located six miles north-east of the city of Carlisle, and has a population of 349,[3] falling slightly to 346 at the 2011 Census.[4] Scaleby is located close to the M6 motorway making it relatively accessible to anyone interested in its two main attractions; Scaleby Castle[5] and the Church of All Saints,[6] the former having many links with notable names in history.

The line of Hadrian's Wall passes a couple of miles south of Scaleby.

  1. ^ "Office For National Statistics Neighbourhood Statistics". Neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. 2001. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Genuki: Scaleby, Cumberland". Genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Lead View Table". Archived from the original on 24 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Scaleby Castle". Visitcumbria.com.
  6. ^ "Scaleby All saints Church". Visitcumbria.com.