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This is a list of civil parishes in England split by ceremonial county (see map below). The civil parish is the lowest level of local government in England.
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This is a list of civil parishes in England split by ceremonial county (see map below). The civil parish is the lowest level of local government in England.
In addition to the London boroughs (except Westminster) and the City of London, the following districts are entirely unparished:
The following districts only have one or two parishes:
In contrast, the following districts are entirely parished:
The following districts are entirely parished apart from unpopulated offshore areas:
| Parish | County or unitary authority | Area (hectares) |
|---|---|---|
| Stanhope | Durham | 25,557 |
| Dartmoor Forest | Devon | 20,482 [1] |
| Tarset | Northumberland | 18,764 |
| Rochester | Northumberland | 17,920 |
| Biddlestone | Northumberland | 17,908 [2] |
| Alston Moor | Westmorland and Furness | 14,949 |
| Bradfield | Sheffield | 14,292 |
| Kielder | Northumberland | 14,223 |
| Lakes | Westmorland and Furness | 12,970 |
| Muker | North Yorkshire | 12,210 |
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