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The Presbyterian chapel was built around 1850 era, though the exact date is unknown. The chancel on the back was thought to have been built later, however the internal construction suggests it is of the same era. It was acquired by the Wesleyans in 1887 and opened on 17 Aug 1888. It closed its doors
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Murder of PC Joseph Byrnes by the "Netherby" burglars. On October 29, 1885 PC Byrnes was shot in the head by a notorious gang, named the Netherby burglars by the memorial stone. The stone reads "Here constable Joseph Byrnes fell on the night of October 29, 1885, shot by the three Netherby burglars,
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The church is unusually modern for an older village, the sandstone date block reads 1907. It comes under the Christ Church parish in Penrith. The church is set in a square wall with surrounding graveyard. Its stained glass windows were designed by
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The nearby areas of Plumpton Head, Plumpton Street and Plumpton Foot were not part of Plumpton parish but in Penrith or Hesket-in-the-Forest parishes.
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The village is made up of the former separate hamlets of Salkeld Gate and Brockleymoor and consists mainly of houses along a minor road connecting the
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but was from 1866 to 1 April 1934 a separate parish under the name of Plumpton Wall. Before that it was a chapelry or
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can be seen at Castlesteads Farm, alongside the A6 road just north of the village. The fort was known in antiquity as
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as a chapel in 1952. In 1966 it was purchased and converted into a private residence.
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whom he single handed endeavoured to arrest". The British Transport Police have a
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Close by are the settlements of Plumpton Head, Plumpton Foot and Plumpton Street.
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closed in 2016. During the daytimes on Mondays to Saturdays there is an hourly
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which has a reduced service in the evenings and on Sundays.
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and also a few houses and farms along the A6 itself.
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district, in the traditional and historic county of
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Plumpton is located in the former Eden District
Eden
Cumbria
Plumpton is located in Cumbria
Cumbria
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NY496372
Civil parish
Hesket
Unitary authority
Westmorland and Furness
Ceremonial county
Cumbria
Region
North West
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England
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