Neighbouring Councils

There are five other District Councils in Cumbria and the County Council. Links to these are given below along with an indication of which are physical neighbours.

• Allerdale Borough Council (neighbour to the west)
• Barrow Borough Council
• Carlisle City Council (neighbour to the north)
• Cumbria County Council
• Copeland Borough Council (neighbour to the west)
• South Lakeland District Council (neighbour to the south)

Lake District National Park looks after planning for the whole of the National Park.

Outside of the county we neighbour the following Unitary Councils on the eastern side of our border.

• Northumberland County Council
• Durham County Council
• North Yorkshire County Council