English ceremonial county (7)

I believe the answer is:

cumbria

(Other definitions for cumbria that I've seen before include "Area of NW England" , "Northern county" , "Northwest English county" , "County of NW England" , "County of northwest England" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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