Mirehouse, Copeland

Mirehouse
Mirehouse is located in the former Borough of Copeland
Mirehouse
Mirehouse
Location in Copeland Borough
Mirehouse is located in Cumbria
Mirehouse
Mirehouse
Location within Cumbria
Population5,481 
OS grid referenceNX9758916196
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWhitehaven
Postcode districtCA28
Dialling code01946
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°31′50″N 3°35′02″W / 54.5306°N 3.5840°W / 54.5306; -3.5840

Mirehouse /ˈməhʊsˈ/ is an area and ward[1] in the English county of Cumbria and within the boundaries of the historic county of Cumberland. Mirehouse is 1.5 miles south of the town of Whitehaven near the A595 road. Mirehouse Estate, locally colloquially known as ‘The Valley’.[2] The West was referred to 09 side[3] and the East as 07 side,[4] taken from the numbers of the bus routes that served them. The ward was 5,481 at the 2021 census.[5]

  1. ^ "Mirehouse (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  2. ^ "Whitehaven estate's memories relived in new book". Whitehaven News. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  3. ^ "Mirehouse West, Copeland - area information, map, walks and more". Ordnance Survey Get Outside. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  4. ^ "Mirehouse East, Copeland - area information, map, walks and more". Ordnance Survey Get Outside. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  5. ^ "Whitehaven ward population 2021". Retrieved 28 March 2024.