Ullock

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Ullock
Ullock Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 571935.jpg
Ullock Village Hall
Ullock is located in Allerdale
Ullock
Ullock
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY076239
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWORKINGTON
Postcode districtCA14
Dialling code01900
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°36′06″N 3°25′55″W / 54.601791°N 3.431852°W / 54.601791; -3.431852Coordinates: 54°36′06″N 3°25′55″W / 54.601791°N 3.431852°W / 54.601791; -3.431852

Ullock is a village in Cumbria, England, located at National Grid reference NY076239, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south west of Cockermouth and 5.4 miles (8.7 km) south east of Workington. The River Marron flows through the village.[1] It is located just outside the Lake District National Park.

The village was once served by Ullock railway station on the Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway.

Governance[]

Ullock is in the parliamentary constituency of Copeland, Trudy Harrison is the Member of Parliament. The former Labour MP for the neighbouring constituency of Workington from 2015-2019, Sue Hayman, was elevated to the House of Lords in 2020 under the title Baroness Hayman of Ullock.

For Local Government purposes it is in the Dalton Ward of Allerdale Borough Council and part of the Cockermouth South Ward of Cumbria County Council.

Ullock does not have its own parish council, instead it is part of Dean Parish Council, which also covers villages of Dean, Deanscales, Eaglesfield, and Branthwaite.[2]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey Landranger map, West Cumbria, sheet 89
  2. ^ "Dean Parish Council".

External links[]

Media related to Ullock at Wikimedia Commons


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