Gallery:Cockermouth
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Cockermouth
Mayo Statue, Main Street, Cockermouth The marble statue sits in the middle of Main Street in honour of Earl Mayo who was Cockermouth's MP for 10 years from 1857. He was appointed to the post of Viceroy to India in 1869 where he served until he was stabbed to death in the Andaman Islands in 1872.
A66 South of Cockermouth
The Black Bull, Cockermouth Note the astonishingly high flood marker on the wall of this Main Street pub, recalling the unprecedented event of November 2009 when this part of the town was flooded to a depth of 2.5 metres.
Entrance to the Lakeland Agricultural Business Centre On the A66 south of Cockermouth. It is a distinctive landmark, but the sheep also makes me think of Old Testament idols.
Footpath alongside the River Derwent Looking along the footpath which runs along the northern bank of the River Derwent. Papcastle Bridge, which carries the A595 road over the river, is seen in the distance.
Linefoot Milestone Curiously mentions specific places in the towns.
Belle Vue Roundabout The roundabout built in 1991, viewed from the A5086, looking towards the A595 southbound
Former A595 at Belle Vue The former alignment of the route to Carlisle, cut off by the construction of the new roundabout in 1991
Oakhurst Roundabout The meeting point of the A66 with the A5086, the new Premier Inn can be seen in the background
Low Road Roundabout Looking at the Cockermouth and Carlisle exits from the A66 Low Road Roundabout
Low Road Roundabout A66 Low Road Roundabout, showing the A66 Workington exit
Low Road Roundabout and Papcastle Bridge Taken from the southern side of the edge of the Derwent Valley, looking down at the A66 and A595 roundabout, with the bridge across the River Derwent.