Rockcliffe Cross is a village in the parish of Rockcliffe, in the City of Carlisle district of the county of Cumbria, England.

Rockcliffe Cross
Farm buildings, Rockcliffe Cross
Rockcliffe Cross is located in the former City of Carlisle district
Rockcliffe Cross
Rockcliffe Cross
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
Rockcliffe Cross is located in Cumbria
Rockcliffe Cross
Rockcliffe Cross
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY343627
Civil parish
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′18″N 3°01′30″W / 54.955°N 3.025°W / 54.955; -3.025

Location

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It is located on an unclassified road near the village of Rockcliffe and about seven miles away from the city of Carlisle. It is near the River Eden and the River Esk and the England/Scotland border. There is the M6 motorway a few miles away, which was the A74 road until it was upgraded and access to it was restricted.

References

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  • Philip's Street Atlas Cumbria (page 19)
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