Morland, Cumbria
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Morland is a large village and civil parish in the rolling hills of the Eden Valley
Eden Valley
Eden Valley may refer to:* the valley of various rivers called River Eden* Eden Valley 216 in Alberta, Canada* Eden Valley in Mendocino County* Eden Valley, South Australia in Australia* Eden Valley, Minnesota in the United States of America...

 in the Eden
Eden, Cumbria
Eden is a local government district in Cumbria, England. Its council is based in Penrith. It is named after the River Eden which flows north through the district toward Carlisle....

 District of Cumbria
Cumbria
Cumbria , is a non-metropolitan county in North West England. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local authority, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumbria's largest settlement and county town is Carlisle. It consists of six districts, and in...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. It includes the hamlets of Town Head and Morland Moor, and has a population of 380. The village has a pub, the Crown Inn, a shop called Travelling2 and the Millyard Café.

The Church of St Lawrence (alt. Laurence) is unique in Cumbria
Cumbria
Cumbria , is a non-metropolitan county in North West England. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local authority, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumbria's largest settlement and county town is Carlisle. It consists of six districts, and in...

 as it has a Saxon
Anglo-Saxon
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 tower. The ecclesiastical parish includes the townships (villages) of Kings Meaburn
Kings Meaburn
King's Meaburn is a small village and civil parish in Cumbria, of 105 inhabitants. It is located from Appleby-in-Westmorland and from Penrith, in the Lyvennet Valley, and is famous for its annual Beer Festival at The White Horse.-History:...

, Newby
Newby, Cumbria
Newby is a village and civil parish in the Eden District of the county of Cumbria, England. It is about from the large town of Penrith and about from the small town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, and has a population of 164. Nearby is Newby Beck...

 and Sleagill
Sleagill
Sleagill is a small village and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England.- Location :The village is about from the large town of Penrith and about from the small town of Appleby-in-Westmorland.- Transport :...

.

The villages of Morland and Newby have a hall in which many activities take place.

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