'''Cumberland''' is a former county of north-west [[England]], forming the northern and western part of the present-day county of [[Cumbria]], created in 1974. It included the city of [[Carlisle]] and the towns of [[Cockermouth]], [[Maryport]], [[Workington]] and [[Whitehaven]], as well as much of the [[Lake District]] national park. | '''Cumberland''' is a former county of north-west [[England]], forming the northern and western part of the present-day county of [[Cumbria]], created in 1974. It included the city of [[Carlisle]] and the towns of [[Cockermouth]], [[Maryport]], [[Workington]] and [[Whitehaven]], as well as much of the [[Lake District]] national park. |