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Salterbeck

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Population
  
9,000

Region
  
North West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Cumbria

Dialling code
  
01946

OS grid reference
  
NX996279

Country
  
England

Post town
  
WORKINGTON

District
  
Allerdale

UK parliament constituency
  
Workington

Salterbeck

A salterbeck to harrington shore fly by


Salterbeck is a council housing estate on the south side of Workington which was built during the 1930s on farmland for steelworkers and their families relocating to the area. Roughly 70% of the houses are now owned by Impact Housing Association and roughly 30% are privately owned. Salterbeck is bordered by Westfield and Mossbay to the north and Harrington to the south.

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Salterbeck impact 10 year plan 1 0008


Salterbeck ACE

Salterbeck ACE is a successful community business run as a social enterprise. It manages the Oval Centre which has rooms for hire, a bar, cafe and gym. Salterbeck ACE also runs landscaping and decorating teams which have corporate contracts as well as with private individuals.

"The back field"

In the centre of Salterbeck there is a field which is known to the locals as "The back field". It has rugby and football pitches where the local amateur rugby league team Salterbeck Storm and Salterbeck FC, Salterbeck Utd and the Oval FC play. There is a total of two play parks on the field and another at the Oval Centre.

References

Salterbeck Wikipedia