Ruleholme is a small hamlet on the A689 road and the River Irthing, near the village of Irthington, in the City of Carlisle district, in the English county of Cumbria (historically in Cumberland). It is also near Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Ruleholme
Ruleholme Bridge
Ruleholme is located in the former City of Carlisle district
Ruleholme
Ruleholme
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
Ruleholme is located in Cumbria
Ruleholme
Ruleholme
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY490600
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District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCARLISLE
Postcode districtCA4
Dialling code01228
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54°55′55″N 2°47′42″W / 54.932°N 2.795°W / 54.932; -2.795

Location

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Ruleholme is located in between the city of Carlisle, to the west and the town of Brampton, to the East on the A689 road.

Amenities

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Ruleholme has a pub called The Golden Fleece.[1]

Bridges

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Ruleholme has two bridges both crossing the River Irthing. Ruleholme Bridge is a bridge on a minor road which is the original bridge and was by-passed. The route is now blocked off on one side of the Bridge.[2] Ruleholme New Bridge is a bridge carrying the A689 road traffic, built to by-pass the longer, older route of Ruleholme Bridge.

References

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  1. ^ "Geograph:: The Golden Fleece, Ruleholme © Rose and Trev Clough".
  2. ^ "Geograph:: Gates across road to Ruleholme Bridge © Rose and Trev Clough cc-by-sa/2.0".
  • Carlisle A-Z (page 7)
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