Johnby
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Johnby is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is about from the large town of Penrith and about from the village of Greystoke. The B5305 road, the B5288 road, the A66 road and the M6 motorway are all nearby. Circa 1870, it had a population of 92 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. To the south of the hamlet is Johnby Hall, a fortified house incorporating a peel tower dating probably from the 14th Century, with alterations and extensions in every century since.
Johnby is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is about from the large town of Penrith and about from the village of Greystoke. The B5305 road, the B5288 road, the A66 road and the M6 motorway are all nearby. Circa 1870, it had a population of 92 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. To the south of the hamlet is Johnby Hall, a fortified house incorporating a peel tower dating probably from the 14th Century, with alterations and extensions in every century since. ==See also== Listed buildings in Greystoke, Cumbria ==External links== Cumbria County History Trust: Greystoke (nb: provisional research only - see Talk page) johnbyhall.co.uk
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