Underbarrow Explained

Official Name:Underbarrow
Civil Parish:Underbarrow and Bradleyfield
Country:England
Region:North West England
Static Image Name:All Saints Church, Underbarrow - geograph.org.uk - 170512.jpg
Static Image Caption:All Saints Church
Population:330
Population Ref:(2011)
Os Grid Reference:SD467921
Coordinates:54.322°N -2.82°W
Post Town:Kendal
Postcode Area:LA
Postcode District:LA8
Dial Code:01539
Shire District:South Lakeland
Shire County:Cumbria
Constituency Westminster:Westmorland and Lonsdale
Pushpin Map:United Kingdom South Lakeland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in South Lakeland

Underbarrow is a small village in Cumbria, England, located west of Kendal.[1] The village is in the Lake District National Park. It is in the civil parish of Underbarrow and Bradleyfield, in South Lakeland district, and has a parish council.[2] In the 2001 census Underbarrow and Bradleyfield had a population of 351, decreasing at the 2011 census to 330.

Politics

In 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 Underbarrow became a part of the South Lakeland district whose administrative centre is Kendal.

Underbarrow is part of the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency for which Tim Farron is the current MP representing the Liberal Democrats.[3]

Famous residents

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Location Grid


Notes and References

  1. Web site: Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Underbarrow. A Vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth and others. 2011-02-09.
  2. Web site: Underbarrow and Bradleyfield Parish Council. Underbarrow and Bradleyfield Parish Council. 11 March 2016.
  3. https://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/tim_farron/westmorland_and_lonsdale Tim Farron "TheyWorkForYou" listing