Banks, Cumbria

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

Village green, Banks
Banks
Location within 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

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

See also

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