Burneside

Burneside
Burneside Hall
Burneside Location in South Lakeland Show map of the former South Lakeland district Burneside Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
Population	1,888 (2011.Ward)
OS grid reference	SD515925
Civil parish	Strickland Ketel
District	South Lakeland
Shire county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	KENDAL
Postcode district	LA9
Dialling code	01539
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Westmorland and Lonsdale
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°21′20″N 2°45′46″W / 54.3556°N 2.7628°W / 54.3556; -2.7628

Burneside (/ˈbɜːrnisaɪd/) is a small village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is located to the north of Kendal and to the south east of Staveley, on the River Kent, just upstream from the confluence of the River Sprint. It has about 3,000 inhabitants. By the time of the 2011, Census Burneside had been transformed into an electoral ward only. The population of this ward was 1,888.^[1] The majority of the population are now recorded as living in Strickland Ketel parish.

Burneside railway station is situated on the Windermere Branch Line, with services to Windermere to the north west, Oxenholme on the West Coast Main Line, and Lancaster to the south. Burneside is around 10 miles (16 km) from the M6 motorway.