Flimby

Flimby

infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Flimby
latitude= 54.68667
longitude= -3.51333
population = 1,636 (2001)
shire_district= Allerdale
shire_county = Cumbria
region= North West England
constituency_westminster= Workington
post_town= Workington
postcode_district = CA15
dial_code= 01900
os_grid_reference= NY0233

Flimby is a village in Cumbria, near Maryport.

Flimby railway station is on the Cumbrian Coast Line.

Etymology

Its name was recorded as "Flinbi" in 1056 and "Flemyngeby" in the 12th century, and seems to come from Old Norse "Flæminga bý" = "the village of the Flemings".


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