Monkhill, Cumbria

Monkhill, Cumbria

Monkhill is a small village in the civil parish of Beaumont, in City of Carlisle District, in the county of Cumbria, England. Nearby settlements include the small city of Carlisle and the villages of Burgh by Sands and Kirkandrews-on-Eden. Monkhill has a pub called the Drovers Rest Inn and a place of worship. The village is situated on the course of a vallum associated with Hadrian's Wall and is near the narrowest point of the River Eden.[1][2]

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Coordinates: 54°55′05″N 3°01′33″W / 54.9181°N 3.0257°W / 54.9181; -3.0257



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