Drybeck
Drybeck
Drybeck is located in the former Eden District
Drybeck
Drybeck
Location in Eden, Cumbria
Drybeck is located in Cumbria
Drybeck
Drybeck
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY668153
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAPPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
Postcode districtCA16
Dialling code017683
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°31′55″N 2°30′47″W / 54.532°N 2.513°W / 54.532; -2.513

Drybeck is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hoff, located in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.[1] It is near the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. It is on Dry Beck and has a hall called Drybeck Hall,[2] there is also a Moor called Drybeck Moor. Circa 1870, it had a population of 87 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.[3]

There is no Church of England parish church in the civil parish of Hoff. Like the rest of the civil parish, Drybeck is within the ecclesiastical parish of Appleby St Lawrence.[4]

References

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  1. ^ OS Explorer - Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley (Map). 1:25000. Ordnance Survey. 2016. ISBN 9780319263341.
  2. ^ "Drybeck". The Cumbria Directory. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DRYBECK". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS - Church of England parish map". Esri. Retrieved 20 November 2025.
  • Philip's Street Atlas Cumbria (page 103)