King's Meaburn

King's Meaburn
Ford across the River Lyvennet by the village
King's Meaburn
Location within Cumbria
Population135 (2011)
OS grid referenceNY6221
Civil parish
  • King's Meaburn
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPENRITH
Postcode districtCA10
Dialling code01931
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

King's Meaburn (English: /ˈmiːbɜːrn/) is a small village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It is located 5 miles (8.0 km) from Appleby-in-Westmorland and 10 miles (16 km) from Penrith, situated in the valley of the River Lyvennet. The river flows just to the west of the village and was crossed by a ford on the road to Newby and Morland. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 105, which increased to 135 according to the 2011 Census.

The village is renowned for hosting an annual Beer Festival at The White Horse.

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