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Kirklinton
Kirklinton is a village in the City of Carlisle District, in the English county of Cumbria. The population taken at the 2011 census was 384. It is a few miles away from the large village of Longtown. It has a church called St Cuthbert's Church. The parish contains the village of Smithfield.
Two miles north of the village, Brackenhill Tower is a restored pele tower, built in 1584 and little altered externally. In this Village Lies Kirklinton Hall a ruin which lay derelict for 40 years. It has recently been bought by Mr and Mrs C. Boyle in order to open it to the public and restore it back to its formor glory. An advertisement for the hall before its decay is shown on the left.