Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha

Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
Farmland near Meathop
Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha is located in the former South Lakeland district
Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
Location in South Lakeland
Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha is located in Cumbria
Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
Location within Cumbria
Population653 (2011)
OS grid referenceSD4380
Civil parish
  • Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGRANGE OVER SANDS
Postcode districtLA11
Dialling code015395
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
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England
Cumbria
54°13′12″N 2°51′47″W / 54.220°N 2.863°W / 54.220; -2.863

Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha is a civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. Historically in Westmorland, it is located 3.6 miles (5.8 km) north east of Grange-over-Sands and 10.6 miles (17.1 km) south west of Kendal, between the confluence of the River Kent estuary and the River Winster. It was created following the amalgamation of former civil parishes Witherslack and Meathop and Ulpha on 1 April 2015.[1] In 2011 there was a total population of 653.[2][3] It includes the villages of Witherslack and Meathop.

  1. ^ "Cumbria Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  2. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Witherslack Parish (E04002662)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  3. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Meathop and Ulpha Parish (E04002632)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 May 2021.