Kirkby Ireleth Explained

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Official Name:Kirkby Ireleth
Country:England
Region:North West England
Os Grid Reference:SD2282
Coordinates:54.232°N -3.19°W
Population:1,174
Population Ref:(2011) Including Angerton
Civil Parish:Kirkby Ireleth
Shire District:South Lakeland
Shire County:Cumbria
Constituency Westminster:Barrow and Furness
Post Town:KIRKBY IN FURNESS
Postcode District:LA17
Postcode Area:LA
Dial Code:01229

Kirkby Ireleth is a civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It includes the villages of Grizebeck and Kirkby-in-Furness - which is really a collection of six different hamlets, namely: Soutergate, Wall End, Beck Side, Sand Side, Marshside and Chapels; and other outlying settlements including Bailiff Ground, Gargreave, Friars' Ground, Beanthwaite, Dove Bank, Dove Ford and Woodland. The parish had a population of 1,247 at the 2001 Census.[1] At the 2011 census Kirkby Ireleth was grouped with Angerton giving a total population of 1,174.

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  1. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790350 Office for National Statistics: Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : South Lakeland
  2. Web site: Furness Stories Behind the Stones - Denny Dennis . July 2, 2024 . Furness Stories Behind the Stones.
  3. [1891 United Kingdom Census]
  4. [1901 United Kingdom Census]
  5. [1911 United Kingdom Census]
  6. Web site: The Airmen's Stories - W/Cdr. A B Woodhall . April 13, 2023 . The Battle of Britain London Monument.