Selside and Fawcett Forest explained

Static Image Name:St Thomas Church, Selside, Kendal - geograph.org.uk - 331849.jpg
Static Image Caption:St Thomas' Church, Selside
Official Name:Selside and Fawcett Forest
Country:England
Region:North West England
Coordinates:54°24'0"N, 2°42'36"W 54.4°N -2.71°W
Civil Parish:Selside and Fawcett Forest
Shire District:South Lakeland
Shire County:Cumbria
Constituency Westminster:Westmorland and Lonsdale
Post Town:KENDAL
Postcode District:LA8
Postcode Area:LA
Dial Code:01539
Pushpin Map:United Kingdom South Lakeland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in South Lakeland

Selside and Fawcett Forest is a civil parish in the South Lakeland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It was created on 1 April 2020, from the civil parishes of Fawcett Forest and Whitwell and Selside.[1] It borders the parishes of Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg, Longsleddale, Shap Rural, Orton, Whinfell and Strickland Roger.[2]

The population of "Whitwell and Selside" in the 2011 United Kingdom census was 296,[3] but data for Fawcett Forest is unavailable.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Lakeland District Council . The South Lakeland District Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2020 .
  2. Web site: Areas touching Selside and Fawcett Forest. Mapit. 17 October 2022.
  3. Web site: Local Area Report for areas in England and Wales .