Southernby

Settlement in Cumberland Eden

England

Southernby

River Caldew
River Caldew Credit: Les Hull

Southernby is a small village located in the picturesque county of Cumberland, England. Situated in the northern part of the county, Southernby is nestled within the stunning countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. The village is known for its tranquil and idyllic setting, providing residents and visitors with a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

With a population of just over 500 people, Southernby maintains its rural charm and close-knit community spirit. The village is comprised of a collection of traditional stone cottages and farmhouses, giving it a timeless and classic appeal. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with many residents involved in farming and livestock rearing.

Southernby boasts a few essential amenities, including a village hall, a quaint church, and a local pub that serves as a hub for social gatherings and community events. Although small in size, the village is well-connected to the surrounding areas through a network of well-maintained roads, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in awe of the natural beauty that surrounds Southernby. The village is situated near several nature reserves and hiking trails, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and bird-watching.

Overall, Southernby is a charming and peaceful village, perfect for those seeking a serene countryside lifestyle. Its stunning landscapes, close community bond, and easy access to nature make it a truly desirable place to live or visit.

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Southernby Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.745099/-2.987959 or Grid Reference NY3639. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

River Caldew
River Caldew
River Caldew
River Caldew
River Caldew
River Caldew
Pasture, Castle Sowerby With higher ground rising beyond the River Caldew.
Pasture, Castle Sowerby
With higher ground rising beyond the River Caldew.
B5305 south of Sour Nook
B5305 south of Sour Nook
Low Buildings Livestock farm by the B5305
Low Buildings
Livestock farm by the B5305
Steep Cliffs Use Path Footpath Sign
Steep Cliffs Use Path Footpath Sign
Stile into open access land
Stile into open access land
Hewer Hill Quarry Trig Point Flush Bracket S7000
Hewer Hill Quarry Trig Point Flush Bracket S7000
Castle Sowerby Chapel, Sour Nook This small chapel is constructed from corrugated sheets of iron
Castle Sowerby Chapel, Sour Nook
This small chapel is constructed from corrugated sheets of iron
Plantations above the Caldew The conifers here have been felled. Deciduous trees have been planted in their place. A few older ones remain. Looking east.
Plantations above the Caldew
The conifers here have been felled. Deciduous trees have been planted in their place. A few older ones remain. Looking east.
Sink in Field A small stream, rising from a spring, enters from the left, then disappears. The hole is fenced off. The bedrock is limestone.
Sink in Field
A small stream, rising from a spring, enters from the left, then disappears. The hole is fenced off. The bedrock is limestone.
Pastures above the Caldew An open patch at a bend of the Caldew provides pasture for cattle.
Pastures above the Caldew
An open patch at a bend of the Caldew provides pasture for cattle.
Farmland above Thackmire
Farmland above Thackmire
Minor road near Kellsprings Approaching the B5305.
Minor road near Kellsprings
Approaching the B5305.
Castle Sowerby chapel One service every Sunday evening.
Castle Sowerby chapel
One service every Sunday evening.
Sour Nook Inn, Sebergham
Sour Nook Inn, Sebergham
Field edge footpath heading in the direction of Starnmire Looking northward.
Field edge footpath heading in the direction of Starnmire
Looking northward.
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Southernby is located at Grid Ref: NY3639 (Lat: 54.745099, Lng: -2.987959)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Police Authority: Cumbria

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