Cumbrianoun
/ˈkʌm.bri.ə//ˈkʌm.bri.ə/a county (= an area with its own local government) in northwestern England:
The first Viking burial site in England was uncovered in Cumbria.
Weardale is in County Durham to the east of Cumbria.
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- No region of the United Kingdom relies more on tourism than Cumbria.
- Kendal, Cumbria, is a tiny town in northwest England best known for its mint cake.
- The UK did away with the old counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland and created the larger county of Cumbria.
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