Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Plumbland within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Plumbland, par. and vil., Cumberland - par., 2568 ac., pop. 650; vil., 6 miles NE. of Cockermouth; has a grammar school; limestone and coal are worked.