Slack Head

Slack Head
Slack Head
	Slackhead postbox, in 2007
	Slack Head Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference	SD491787
Civil parish	Beetham;
District	South Lakeland;
Shire county	Cumbria;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MILNTHORPE
Postcode district	LA7
Dialling code	015395
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Westmorland and Lonsdale;
	List of places UK England Cumbria 54°12′07″N 2°46′44″W / 54.202°N 2.779°W

Slack Head, sometimes written Slackhead,^[1] is a hamlet near Beetham, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England.^[2] It is in Beetham civil parish.^[1] It is a purely residential area, with a postbox as its only facility. It is the location of a small shrine to Saint Lioba (or Leoba) built into a wall. The Fairy Steps, a natural staircase in a limestone crag, lie in woodland to the northwest of the hamlet.

References

^ ^a ^b "Welcome". Beetham Parish Council. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
^ "No to Cold Callers in Slack Head". Cumbria County Council. Retrieved 2 November 2014.

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[Beetham-1] "Welcome". Beetham Parish Council. Retrieved 2 November 2014.

[2] "No to Cold Callers in Slack Head". Cumbria County Council. Retrieved 2 November 2014.

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