Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha is a civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. Historically in Westmorland, it is located 3.6 miles (5.8 km) north east of Grange-over-Sands and 10.6 miles (17.1 km) south west of Kendal, between the confluence of the River Kent estuary and the River Winster. It was created following the amalgamation of former civil parishes Witherslack and Meathop and Ulpha on 1 April 2015.[1] In 2011 there was a total population of 653.[2][3] It includes the villages of Witherslack and Meathop.
| Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha | |
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 Farmland near Meathop | |
  Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha Location in South Lakeland  Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha Location within Cumbria | |
| Population | 653 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SD4380 |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GRANGE OVER SANDS |
| Postcode district | LA11 |
| Dialling code | 015395 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
References
- "Cumbria Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Witherslack Parish (E04002662)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Meathop and Ulpha Parish (E04002632)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
External links
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- Cumbria County History Trust: Witherslack (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
- Cumbria County History Trust: Meathop and Ulpha (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
- Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha Community Website
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