Brisco

Brisco or Birksceugh is a village in the civil parish of , in the district, in the county of , England. It is located a few miles south of the city of Carlisle, near Junction 42 of the M6 motorway.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
  • Also known as: Brisco, Cumbria

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carlisle Racecourse and Carlisle Railway Station.

Sports venue
is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in the village of just outside Carlisle in , . The course has been on its present site since 1904, when it moved there from the area known as The Swifts close to the centre of Carlisle.

Railway station
Carlisle, or Carlisle Citadel, is a Grade II* listed railway station serving the cathedral city of Carlisle, in , England. It is a principal stop on the West Coast Main Line, 102 miles south-east of and 299 miles north-north-west of London Euston. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Brisco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carleton and Durdar.

Village
is a hamlet on the A6 road, in the district, in the county of , England. In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870–1872 it had a population of 181.

Village
St Cuthbert Without, is a civil parish within the Cumberland unitary authority area in , England. The parish lies immediately to the south of Carlisle itself and includes the settlements of Blackwell, , Carleton, Brisco and .

Village
St Cuthbert Without, is a civil parish within the Cumberland unitary authority area in , England. The parish lies immediately to the south of Carlisle itself and includes the settlements of , Durdar, Carleton, Brisco and .

Brisco

Latitude
54.85891° or 54° 51′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.90371° or 2° 54′ 13″ west
Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)
Open location code
9C6VV35W+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243065505
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2654679
Wiki­data ID
Q4968648
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Brisco” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Brisco, Cumbria
  • Dutch: Brisco
  • French: Brisco
  • Irish: Brisco
  • Polish: Brisco (Kumbria)
  • Polish: Brisco
  • Welsh: Brisco, Cumbria
  • Welsh: Brisco

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Brisco”. Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.