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'''Kirkby Ireleth''' is a [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in the [[South Lakeland]] district of the [[England|English]] county of [[Cumbria]]. It includes the villages of [[Grizebeck]] and [[Kirkby-in-Furness]] - which is really a collection of six different hamlets, namely: Soutergate, Wall End, Beck Side, Sand Side, Marshside and Chapels; and other outlying settlements including Bailiff Ground, Gargreave, Friars' Ground, Beanthwaite, Dove Bank, Dove Ford and [[Woodland, Cumbria|Woodland]]. The parish had a population of 1,247 at the 2001 Census.<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790350 Office for National Statistics: ''Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : South Lakeland''] Retrieved 26 October 2010</ref> At the [[United Kingdom Census 2011|2011 census]] Kirkby Ireleth was grouped with [[Angerton, South Lakeland|Angerton]] giving a total population of 1,174.<ref name=census2011>{{NOMIS2011|id=E04002620|title=Kirkby Ireleth Parish|access-date=20 April 2021}}</ref> |
'''Kirkby Ireleth''' is a [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in the [[South Lakeland]] district of the [[England|English]] county of [[Cumbria]]. It includes the villages of [[Grizebeck]] and [[Kirkby-in-Furness]] - which is really a collection of six different hamlets, namely: Soutergate, Wall End, Beck Side, Sand Side, Marshside and Chapels; and other outlying settlements including Bailiff Ground, Gargreave, Friars' Ground, Beanthwaite, Dove Bank, Dove Ford and [[Woodland, Cumbria|Woodland]]. The parish had a population of 1,247 at the 2001 Census.<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790350 Office for National Statistics: ''Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : South Lakeland''] Retrieved 26 October 2010</ref> At the [[United Kingdom Census 2011|2011 census]] Kirkby Ireleth was grouped with [[Angerton, South Lakeland|Angerton]] giving a total population of 1,174.<ref name=census2011>{{NOMIS2011|id=E04002620|title=Kirkby Ireleth Parish|access-date=20 April 2021}}</ref> |
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| Kirkby Ireleth | |
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 View over Kirkby in Furness from Kirkby Moor | |
  Kirkby Ireleth Location within Cumbria | |
| Population | 1,174 (2011) Including Angerton[1] |
| OS grid reference | SD2282 |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | KIRKBY IN FURNESS |
| Postcode district | LA17 |
| Dialling code | 01229 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Kirkby Ireleth is a civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It includes the villages of Grizebeck and Kirkby-in-Furness - which is really a collection of six different hamlets, namely: Soutergate, Wall End, Beck Side, Sand Side, Marshside and Chapels; and other outlying settlements including Bailiff Ground, Gargreave, Friars' Ground, Beanthwaite, Dove Bank, Dove Ford and Woodland. The parish had a population of 1,247 at the 2001 Census.[2] At the 2011 census Kirkby Ireleth was grouped with Angerton giving a total population of 1,174.[1]
Notable people
- George 'Barnet' Burns (1805 – 26 December 1860), sailor, trader and showman who spent time in New Zealand living as a Pākehā Māori.[3][citation needed]
- Margaret Fell (1614–1702), theologian and co-founder of Quakerism
- Henry 'Harry' Gifford (1884 - 1952), professional rugby league footballer who played for Barrow, Lancashire, England and Great Britain.[4][5][6]
- Alfred Basil Woodhall OBE (1897–1968), senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.[7]
See also
References
- ^ a b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Kirkby Ireleth Parish (E04002620)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ Office for National Statistics: Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : South Lakeland Retrieved 26 October 2010
- ^ Registers of the Parish Church of Kirkby Ireleth 1681 - 1812, page 57, published Lancashire Parish Register Society, 1911.
- ^ 1891 United Kingdom Census, Administrative County of Lancaster, Civil Parish of Ulverston, Ecclesiastical Parish of St. Mary's, page 37, schedule number 212.
- ^ 1901 United Kingdom Census, Administrative County of Lancaster, Civil Parish of Ulverston, Ecclesiastical Parish of St. Mary's, page 26, schedule number 152.
- ^ 1911 United Kingdom Census, Registration District Barrow-in-Furness, schedule number 97.
- ^ "The Airmen's Stories - W/Cdr. A B Woodhall". The Battle of Britain London Monument. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
External links
- Cumbria County History Trust: Kirkby Ireleth (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
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