Hutton Roof, South Lakeland

Hutton Roof
Hutton Roof from the Cuckoo Stone
Hutton Roof is located in Cumbria
Hutton Roof
Hutton Roof
Location within Cumbria
Population218 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSD5778
Civil parish
  • Hutton Roof
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCARNFORTH
Postcode districtLA6
Dialling code01524
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°11′49″N 2°39′40″W / 54.197°N 2.661°W / 54.197; -2.661

Hutton Roof is a village and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England, close to Kirkby Lonsdale and Hutton Roof Crags. Historically in Westmorland, the parish includes the hamlet of Newbiggin. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 193,[2] increasing at the 2011 census to 218.[1]

Army Chaplain and Victoria Cross recipient Theodore Hardy (1863-1918) was Vicar of Hutton Roof while serving in the First World War.[3]

  1. ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Hutton Roof Parish (E04002616)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  2. ^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Hutton Roof Parish (16UG033)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. ^ Raw, David (1988). "It's only me": A life of the Reverend Theodore Bayley Hardy, V.C., D.S.O., M.C., 1863–1918, vicar of Hutton Roof, Westmorland. Gatebeck, Kendal: Frank Peters Publishing. pp. vii, 105. ISBN 0948511451.