Banks, Cumbria

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Banks
Village green, Banks - geograph.org.uk - 1465571.jpg
Village green, Banks
Banks is located in the City of Carlisle district
Banks
Banks
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY5664
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRAMPTON
Postcode districtCA8
Dialling code016977
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
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UK
England
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54°58′26″N 2°40′23″W / 54.974°N 02.673°W / 54.974; -02.673Coordinates: 54°58′26″N 2°40′23″W / 54.974°N 02.673°W / 54.974; -02.673

Banks is a village in Cumbria, England, astride the course of Hadrian's Wall, 3 mile (5 km) NE of the market town of Brampton. The historic Lanercost Priory is just a mile (1.5 km) to the SW.

Banks East Turret

Banks East Turret is a relatively well-preserved turret with adjoining stretches of Hadrian's Wall.

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