Helsington

Helsington is a civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It includes the village of Brigsteer and Sizergh Castle and Garden, a property owned by the National Trust. The parish has a population of 288,[1] increasing to 308 at the 2011 Census.[2]

Helsington

Sizergh Castle
Helsington
Location within Cumbria
Population308 (2011)
OS grid referenceSD4889
Civil parish
  • Helsington
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKENDAL
Postcode districtLA8–LA9
Dialling code01539
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Significant Roman artefacts have been discovered in the north of the parish close to the ruined fort at Watercrook, Alavana.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Census 2001: Parish Headcounts: South Lakeland". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 October 2010.
  2. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  3. "Greenland Archaeology". Retrieved 15 March 2019.


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