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Cumbria Historic Environment Record

Host Local Authority:
County of Cumbria, excluding the Lake District National Park

Other Local Authority areas covered by HER:


Contact information for key staff:
NameJob Title TelephoneEmail
Mark Brennand Lead Officer Historic Environment & Commons mark.brennand@cumbria.gov.uk


Access to HER information:
Access to Online Database: Historic Envrionment Record Online
Information on HER Services: Cumbria Historic Environment Record

Location:
Historic Environment Service
County Offices
Kendal
Cumbria

LA9 4RQ

Office National Grid Reference: SD 5149 9316

Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm


Visitor Facilities:
Visitor PC with access to digital HER; printing and photocopying service; small library of national and local material (more available in the Record Office in the same building).

Range of information available:

Records of archaeological sites and monuments, finds and historic buildings, developer-funded interventions and research reports, an extensive AP collection for the entire county, and a complete collection of the primary county journal, Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, from 1900 onwards.
The HER is open by prior appointment only.  Consultation is free, but charges are made for Officer time for commercial searches.  Free parking at County Offices may be available (subject to Council meetings and other events).

Information last updated 16 June 2020



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