Helsington

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Helsington
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Helsington
Location within Cumbria
Population308 (2011) [1]
OS grid reference SD4889
Civil parish
  • Helsington
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town KENDAL
Postcode district LA8–LA9
Dialling code 01539
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54°17′56″N2°48′04″W / 54.299°N 2.801°W / 54.299; -2.801

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. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 288, [2] increasing at the 2011 census to 308. [1]

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

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References

  1. 1 2 UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Helsington Parish (E04002611)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  2. UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Helsington Parish (16UG028)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  3. "Greenland Archaeology" . Retrieved 15 March 2019.