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to the sea .

The highest point of the county is Scafell Pike, at 3,208 ft, the highest mountain in England. Carlisle is the county town.

Sub-divisions

The Earldom of Carlisle was partitioned into baronies. When the County of Cumberland was created, the baronies were subdivided as wards, a county sub-division also

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