Kirkandrews-on-Esk

Kirkandrews (also known as Kirkandrews-on-Esk[1] distinguishing it from Kirkandrews-on-Eden), is a civil parish in City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Moat. At the 2011 census it had a population of 493.[2]

Kirkandrews
The grade II* listed St Andrew's Church in the parish
Kirkandrews is located in the former City of Carlisle district
Kirkandrews
Kirkandrews
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
Kirkandrews is located in Cumbria
Kirkandrews
Kirkandrews
Location within Cumbria
Area43.8536 km2 (16.9320 sq mi)
Population493 (2011)
 Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Kirkandrews
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCarlisle
Postcode districtCA6

The parish is bordered to the west and north by Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland; to the north east by Nicholforest, and to the south by Arthuret.[3] The area of the parish is 4,385 ha (16.93 sq mi; 43.85 km2).[2]

There is a parish council, the lowest tier of local government.[4][5]

Listed buildings

As of 2017 there are 13 listed buildings in the parish, of which three are at grade II* and the others at grade II.

History

The parish was formed on 1 April 1934 from Kirkandrews Middle, Kirkandrews Moat and Kirkandrews Nether.[6]

References

  1. "Kirkandrews on Esk Parish Council". sites.google.com. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  2. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Kirkandrews Parish (E04002464)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  3. "Information on: Kirkandrews (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office of National Statistics. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  4. "Kirkandrews-on-Esk Parish Council". Cumbria County Council. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  5. "Kirkandrews on Esk Parish Council". Carlisle City Council. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  6. "Relationships and changes Kirkandrews CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 22 January 2022.


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