Faugh

Faugh is a small village situated to the East of the city of Carlisle and within 15 minutes of the Scottish Border. The village has always been English however the land of Cumberland was once Scottish with The String of Horses Inn pre-dating the Jacobites rising.

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Hamlet with 80 residents
Description: village in Cumbria, England, UK
Also known as: “Faugh, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include River Eden and Church of St Mary Magdalen, Hayton.

River Eden

River

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The River Eden is a river that flows through Cumbria, England. It rises on Black Fell Moss, near the village of Outhgill, and runs in a generally north-westerly direction through the Vale of Eden and Solway Plain before reaching the sea at the Solway Firth. River Eden is situated 2½ miles west of Faugh.

Church of St Mary Magdalen, Hayton

Church

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Church of St Mary Magdalen, Hayton is situated 1½ miles north of Faugh.

Church of St Mary

Church

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Church of St Mary is situated 1½ miles south of Faugh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fenton and How.

Fenton

Hamlet

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Fenton is a small village in the Cumberland district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is near the small town of Brampton.

How

Village

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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.