OS grid reference NY504563 Country England Post town BRAMPTON Shire county Cumbria Dialling code 01228 UK parliament constituency Penrith and The Border | Region North West Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district CA8 District City of Carlisle Civil parish Hayton | |
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How is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria.
How is located eight miles due east of the City of Carlisle, to the south of Hayton. There are many hotels in Cumbria with How in the name. The name How is derived from the Old Norse word haugr meaning hill or mound.
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How, Cumbria Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA