How, Cumbria

How
How
	; The Victoria Inn public house, How
	How Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY504563
Civil parish	Hayton;
District	City of Carlisle;
Shire county	Cumbria;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRAMPTON
Postcode district	CA8
Dialling code	01228
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Penrith and The Border;

How is located eight miles due east of the city of Carlisle, to the south of Hayton. There are many hotels in Cumbria with How in the name.[1] The name How is derived from the Old Norse word haugr meaning hill or mound.[2]

How is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria.

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[1] How Bed and Breakfasts (All Cumbria Bed and Breakfast Locations)

[2] Standard English words which have a Scandinavian Etymology (The Vikings in England)