Egremont
Egremont is a market community, civil parish as well as 2 electoral wards (North and also South) in the Borough of Copeland in Cumbria, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Whitehaven as well as on the River Ehen. Historically in Cumberland, the community, which exists at the foot of Uldale Valley and Dent Fell, has a lengthy industrial heritage including dyeing, weaving as well as iron ore mining. It had a population of 7,444 in 2001, boosting to 8,194 at the 2011 Census. The community's format today is much the same as at the time of Richard de Lucy around 1200 with its wide Main Street opening out into the market place. The remains of the Norman castle, constructed in the 12th century, are situated at the southern end of Main Street near the marketplace place. Egremont was approved a charter for a market and also annual reasonable by King Henry III in 1266. The resulting yearly Crab Fair now holds the World Gurning Championships. The modern economy is improved solutions, media as well as tourism, along with nuclear industry at Sellafield.