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Ulverston
Market town in Cumbria, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the town in Tasmania, Australia, see Ulverstone, Tasmania.
Ulverston is a market town and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 11,524,[2] increasing at the 2011 census to 11,678.[1] Historically in Lancashire, it lies a few miles south of the Lake District National Park and just north-west of Morecambe Bay, within the Furness Peninsula. Lancaster is 39 miles (63 km) to the east, Barrow-in-Furness 10 miles (16 km) to the south-west and Kendal 25 miles (40 km) to the north-east.
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Ulverston | |
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Town and parish | |
![]() Market Street, Ulverston | |
Population | 11,678 (2011)[1] |
Demonym | Ulverstonian |
OS grid reference | SD2878 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ULVERSTON |
Postcode district | LA12 |
Dialling code | 01229 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
54.193°N 3.090°W / 54.193; -3.090 |
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