Lower Allithwaite

Lower Allithwaite is a civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It includes the villages of Allithwaite and Cartmel, the historic Cartmel Priory, Humphrey Head and Cartmel Racecourse. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,758,^[2] increasing at the 2011 census to 1,831.^[1]

Lower Allithwaite
Cartmel Priory
Lower Allithwaite Location within Cumbria
Population	1,831 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	SD3876
Civil parish	Lower Allithwaite
District	South Lakeland
Shire county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	GRANGE OVER SANDS
Postcode district	LA11
Dialling code	01539
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Westmorland and Lonsdale
List of places UK England Cumbria 54.181°N 2.942°W / 54.181; -2.942

The name of the civil parish was changed to Allithwaite and Cartmel with effect from 29 July 2020.^[3]

See also

• Cumbria portal

• Listed buildings in Lower Allithwaite

References

1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Lower Allithwaite Parish (E04002626)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
2. UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Lower Allithwaite Parish (16UG043)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
3. Westmorland & Furness Council: Notice of Change of Name of Parish

External links

• Cumbria County History Trust: Allithwaite, Lower (nb: provisional research only - see Talk page)