Birkby Mill Cottage, Birkby, Maryport, CA15 6RF

This property is located in Birkby, a hamlet in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England, within postal district CA 15.

Birkby, Cumbria, is a hamlet in the Cumberland district of the English county of Cumbria, historically within Cumberland, near the Lake District National Park. The settlement lies on the A596 road, 1.6 miles (2.6 km) north‑east of Maryport and 26.2 miles (42.2 km) south‑west of Carlisle. In the early 1870s, the population was recorded as 157. The locality falls within postal district CA 15 and is characterised by its rural ambience and proximity to the scenic Lake District. Residents benefit from the tranquillity of a hamlet while remaining connected to larger towns via the A596. The historical reference to Cumberland and the proximity to the national park highlight the area’s natural appeal and heritage. The modest population size suggests a tight‑knit community with limited but stable local services.