Milnthorpe
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Milnthorpe is a village, civil parish, and former market town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is south of Kendal. Historically in the county of Westmorland and on the A6, the village contains several old hostelries and hosts a market every Friday. The parish, which includes the village of Ackenthwaite, had a population of 2,199 according to the 2011 Census.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Milnthorpe
- UK place.type
- Village and parish
- UK place.population
- 2,199
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Milnthorpe
- UK place.unitary_england
- Westmorland and Furness
- UK place.region
- North West England
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Cumbria
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- UK place.post_town
- MILNTHORPE
- UK place.postcode_district
- LA7
- UK place.postcode_area
- LA
- UK place.dial_code
- 015395
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SD496815
- UK place.static_image_name
- File:Market Square - panoramio (2).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Market cross and market square with St Thomas's church behind
- UK place.pushpin_map
- United Kingdom South Lakeland
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- market town
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Westmorland and Furness
- Population
- 2199
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Milnthorpe - geograph.org.uk - 639674.jpg
- Dialing code
- 015395
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- Commons category
- Milnthorpe
- OS grid reference
- SD496815
- postal code
- LA7
- historic county
- Westmorland
- P8168
- 91 Aegina
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Economy
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- Landmarks
- People
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- References
- External links
Milnthorpe is a village, civil parish, and former market town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is south of Kendal. Historically in the county of Westmorland and on the A6, the village contains several old hostelries and hosts a market every Friday. The parish, which includes the village of Ackenthwaite, had a population of 2,199 according to the 2011 Census.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Milnthorpe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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