Dragley Beck

Dragley Beck
Dragley Beck
Dragley Beck Dragley Beck shown within Cumbria
OS grid reference	SD292776
Civil parish	Ulverston
District	South Lakeland
Shire county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ULVERSTON
Postcode district	LA12
Dialling code	01229
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
EU Parliament	North West England
UK Parliament	Barrow and Furness
List of places UK England Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°11′24″N 3°05′06″W / 54.190°N 3.085°W / 54.190; -3.085

Dragley Beck is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It was the birthplace of Sir John Barrow (1764-1848), one of the founders of the Royal Geographical Society.^[1]

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↑ Smith, Kenneth (1973). Cumbrian Villages. R. Hale. p. 169. ISBN 978-0-7091-4175-4. Retrieved 19 July 2012.

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