Redmain, Cumbria
Redmain is a small hamlet in the Isel Valley and parish of Blindcrake within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. The hamlet lies on the south-facing slopes above the River Derwent, in an elevated position of , giving panoramas across the Isel Valley and Lake District Fells. Nearby are the hamlets of Isel and Sunderland and the village of Blindcrake. The hamlet is just under four miles north-east of Cockermouth, off the old Roman road to Carlisle (A595). It is 12 miles from Keswick and, along the A66, it is 29 miles from the M6  motorway at Penrith. Etymology. The name "Redmain" was first recorded in 1188 as "Redeman", and is of Brittonic origin. The first element is "rïd" meaning "a ford", the second may be the definite article "ï", and the final element is "-maɣn" meaning "a stone" (Welsh "ryd-y-maen").