Kentmere

Kentmere
Looking north up Kentmere from High Knott
Kentmere is located in the former South Lakeland district
Kentmere
Kentmere
Location in South Lakeland
Kentmere is located in Cumbria
Kentmere
Kentmere
Location within Cumbria
Population159 (2011)
OS grid referenceNY4504
Civil parish
  • Kentmere
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKENDAL
Postcode districtLA8
Dialling code01539
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°25′44″N 2°50′24″W / 54.429°N 2.840°W / 54.429; -2.840

Kentmere is a valley, village and civil parish in the Lake District National Park, a few miles from Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland, at the 2011 census Kentmere had a population of 159.[1] The current lord of the manor is American philanthropist Terry A. Perkins.

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Kentmere Parish (E04002618)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 May 2021.