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Kelbrook and Sough
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Kelbrook and Sough
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Kelbrook and Sough
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Population1,008 (2011)
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  • Kelbrook and Sough
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Post town BARNOLDSWICK
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53°53′53″N2°09′04″W / 53.898°N 2.151°W / 53.898; -2.151 Coordinates: 53°53′53″N2°09′04″W / 53.898°N 2.151°W / 53.898; -2.151

Kelbrook and Sough is a civil parish in the Pendle district of Lancashire, England. It has a population of 1,008, [1] and contains the village of Kelbrook and neighbouring hamlet of Sough.

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The parish adjoins the Pendle parishes of Laneshaw Bridge, Foulridge, Salterforth and Earby and West Yorkshire.

Prior to 1974 the area was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.

According to the United Kingdom Census 2011, the parish has a population of 1,008, [1] a decrease from 1,026 in the 2001 census. [2]

The civil parish was created in 1992, from part of the unparished area that before 1974 had been the urban district of Earby.

On May 4, 2023, Kelbrook and Sough Parish Council held their first ever election.

Voted on to the Parish Council were:

Sharon Ashley, Christine Elley, Darren Galway, Val Kimberly, Debbie Richardson, Gary Slinger, Garry Wilson. [3] [4]

See also

Listed buildings in Kelbrook and Sough

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References

Citations

  1. 1 2 UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Kelbrook and Sough Parish (1170215080)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Pendle Retrieved 2009-09-18
  3. "The Pendle (Parishes) Order 1991" (PDF). Lgbce. 13 November 1991. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  4. "Earby UD through time". visionofbritain.org.uk. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 6 March 2021.

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