Glasson, Bowness

Glasson
The Highland Laddie Inn(closed), Glasson
Glasson
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
Glasson
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY25216047
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWIGTON
Postcode districtCA7
Dialling code016973
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Glasson is a village in Cumbria, England, just inland from the Solway coast, eight miles (13 km) northwest of Carlisle on the course of Hadrian's Wall near Drumburgh. The place name derives from the Anglo-Scandinavian glaise, meaning "a small stream".