Kingwater
Kingwateris acivil parishinCity of Carlisledistrict,Cumbria,England. At the2011 censusit had a population of 170.[1]
The parish is bordered to the north west byAskerton,to the north byTarset,to the north east byHenshaw,to the south east byThirlwall(these three being inNorthumberland), to the south byWaterheadandBurtholmeand to the south west byWalton.[2]
There is aparish council,the lowest tier of local government.[3][4]
The parish is described by its parish council as having "several farms, dwellings and small hamlets" but "no school, no pub, no church or village hall".[4]
In 1874 Kingwater was one of four townships within the parish ofLanercost.[5]
Listed buildings
[edit]As of 2017[update]there are 6listed buildingsin the parish, all at grade II.
References
[edit]- ^"Area: Kingwater (Parish)".Neighbourhood Statistics: Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics.Office for National Statistics.Retrieved16 April2017.
- ^"Information on: Kingwater (Parish)".Neighbourhood Statistics.Office of National Statistics.Retrieved16 April2017.
- ^"Kingwater Parish Council in Cumbria".Kingwater Parish Council.Retrieved16 April2017.
- ^ab"Kingwater Parish Council".Cumbria County Council.Retrieved16 April2017.
- ^Lanercost:historical and genealogical information atGENUKI.Retrieved 16 April 2017
External links
[edit]- Cumbria County History Trust: Kingwater(nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
- "Kingwater through time".A Vision of Britain Through Time.Retrieved14 April2017.
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