Gamblesby is a village near Melmerby, in the civil parish of Glassonby, Cumbria, England. It appears first in written records in 1177 as Gamelesbi, and in 1212 as Gamelesby.[1] Originally a township of the ancient parish of Addingham, Gamblesby was a civil parish in its own right from 1866 until 1934.[2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 197.[3]
The village's former church, St. John's, is now a private house.[4]
There are several large houses, also there are others that are smaller but all with gardens. Plenty of land surrounds the area which supports either livestock or crops for farming. The village has a road passing through which leads to Unthank, Glassonby and Melmerby.
gamblesby, confused, with, gamelsby, village, near, melmerby, civil, parish, glassonby, cumbria, england, appears, first, written, records, 1177, gamelesbi, 1212, gamelesby, originally, township, ancient, parish, addingham, civil, parish, right, from, 1866, un. Not to be confused with Gamelsby Gamblesby is a village near Melmerby in the civil parish of Glassonby Cumbria England It appears first in written records in 1177 as Gamelesbi and in 1212 as Gamelesby 1 Originally a township of the ancient parish of Addingham Gamblesby was a civil parish in its own right from 1866 until 1934 2 In 1931 the parish had a population of 197 3 GamblesbySt John s Church now a houseGamblesbyLocation in Eden CumbriaShow map of EdenGamblesbyLocation within CumbriaShow map of CumbriaPopulation197 National Survey 1931OS grid referenceNY608395Civil parishGlassonbyDistrictEdenShire countyCumbriaRegionNorth WestCountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townPENRITHPostcode districtCA10Dialling code01768PoliceCumbriaFireCumbriaAmbulanceNorth WestUK ParliamentPenrith and The BorderList of places UK England Cumbria 54 44 56 N 2 36 29 W 54 749 N 2 608 W 54 749 2 608 Coordinates 54 44 56 N 2 36 29 W 54 749 N 2 608 W 54 749 2 608The village s former church St John s is now a private house 4 There are several large houses also there are others that are smaller but all with gardens Plenty of land surrounds the area which supports either livestock or crops for farming The village has a road passing through which leads to Unthank Glassonby and Melmerby See also Edit Cumbria portalListed buildings in GlassonbyReferences Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gamblesby Ekwall Eilert The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names Oxford Oxford University Press 4th edition 1960 p 191 ISBN 0198691033 Relationships and Changes Gamblesby Tn CP through time A Vision of Britain through Time Retrieved 8 January 2020 Population Statistics Gamblesby Tn CP through time Vision of Britain Retrieved 8 January 2020 Gothic Church Pennines Revisit The Restoration Man Series 2 Episode 11 27 August 2012 Channel 4 Retrieved 19 September 2012 External links EditCumbria County History Trust Gamblesby nb provisional research only see Talk page The geographic coordinates are from the Ordnance Survey This Cumbria location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gamblesby amp oldid 1072762973, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
