Dalston, Cumbria
| Dalston | |
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| Village and parish | |
The Square at Dalston | |
Dalston Location in the former City of Carlisle district Dalston Location within Cumbria | |
| Population | 2,590 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | NY395555 |
| • London | 261 mi (420 km) SSE |
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| Unitary authority | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CARLISLE |
| Postcode district | CA5 |
| Dialling code | 01228 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Dalston is a large village and civil parish in the Cumberland district, in Cumbria, England, on the B5299 road 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Carlisle.
The village is on the River Caldew, just to the north of where the Roe Beck joins it. Dalston railway station is on the Cumbrian Coast Line between Carlisle, Workington and Barrow-in-Furness.