It is named after the Cartmel peninsula of "Lancashire north of the sands" which was once known as The Land of Cartmel.
Cartmel Racecourse is a small racecourse in the village of Cartmel, now in the Ceremonial County of Cumbria, historically in Lancashire.
Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin is a super-premium London Dry Gin distilled in London in small batches using the traditional pot still method with spring water from Cartmel in the English Lake District.
By now, Isaac was living in Cartmel, enjoying several business interests, including the Lowwood iron company.
While the reason why Cartmell was nicknamed "Bloody Neck" is not entirely known, author Ken Rappoport speculates that it either comes from his use of the term Bloody due to the fact his family came from Cartmel, England, or from the fact that he had a childhood accident where he lost two and a half fingers from his right hand when an ax slipped while he was chopping wood.
4 miles away is Buck Crag, which was once the residence of Edmund Law, curate of Staveley-in-Cartmel and local teacher.
In October 2006 County South expanded with the opening of three large residence houses built on the site of demolished Cartmel residence blocks.
Cartmel | Cark and Cartmel railway station | Andrew Cartmel |
Its benefice is united with those of St Mary, Allithwiate, St Mary and St Michael, Cartmel, St Peter, Field Broughton, St John the Baptist, Flookburgh, St Paul, Grange-over-Sands, and St Paul, Lindale, to form the benefice of Cartmel Peninsula.
In the early 1090s Lonsdale, Cartmel and Furness were added to Roger's estates to facilitate the defence of the area south of Morecambe Bay from Scottish raiding parties, which travelled round the Cumberland coast and across the bay at low water, rather than through the mountainous regions of the Lake District.
Holker Hall, country house with a celebrated garden situated on the Cartmel Peninsula, Cumbria, England
Low Newton, Cumbria, a village located on the Cartmel Peninsula in Cumbria, England