Tebay

Tebay
Railway cottages
Tebay Location in former Eden district, Cumbria Show map of the former Eden District Tebay Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
Population	776 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	NY618045
Civil parish	Tebay
Unitary authority	Westmorland and Furness
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	PENRITH
Postcode district	CA10
Dialling code	01539
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Westmorland and Lonsdale
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°26′02″N 2°35′24″W / 54.434°N 2.590°W / 54.434; -2.590

Tebay is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, within the historic borders of Westmorland. It lies in the upper Lune Valley, at the head of the Lune Gorge. The parish had a population of 728 in the 2001 census,^[2] increasing to 776 at the Census 2011.^[1]

Old Tebay lies to the north of Tebay at grid reference NY618052. Historically a sheep farming area, the arrival of the railway led to increased prosperity.