Colby is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of the English county of Cumbria. It is near the village of Bolton to the north and the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland to the east. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 120, increasing to 129 at the 2011 Census. Transport For transport there is the A66 road and the B6542 road (the old A66) nearby. Colby is next to the River Eden. Location grid See also Listed buildings in Colby, Cumbria References External links Cumbria County History Trust: Colby (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page) https://web.archive.org/web/20100526230130/http://www.aboutbritain.com/towns/colby.asp Villages in Cumbria Civil parishes in Cumbria Eden District