Helsington
| Helsington | |
|---|---|
 Sizergh Castle | |
  Helsington Location within Cumbria | |
| Population | 308 (2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SD4889 |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | KENDAL |
| Postcode district | LA8–LA9 |
| Dialling code | 01539 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Helsington is a civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It includes the village of Brigsteer and Sizergh Castle and Garden, a property owned by the National Trust. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 288,[2] increasing at the 2011 census to 308.[1]
Significant Roman artefacts have been discovered in the north of the parish close to the ruined fort at Watercrook, Alavana.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Helsington Parish (E04002611)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Helsington Parish (16UG028)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Greenland Archaeology". Retrieved 15 March 2019.
External links
- Cumbria County History Trust: Helsington (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
External links
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