Little Strickland
Little Strickland | |
Blands |
|
Little Strickland |
|
Population | 66 (2001) |
---|---|
OS grid reference | NY5619 |
Civil parish | Little Strickland |
District | Eden |
Shire county | Cumbria |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | PENRITH |
Postcode district | CA10 |
Dialling code | 01279 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Penrith and the Border |
Coordinates: 54°34′12″N 2°40′26″W / 54.570°N 2.674°W
Little Strickland is a small village and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. It is about 7 miles (11 km) from Penrith and 8 miles (13 km) from the small town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. The village has one place of worship and a telephone box. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Details are included in the parish of Great Strickland
Transport
The village lies 0.5 miles (0.80 km) from the A6 road and the M6 motorway also about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) away but, there is no motorway access point for about 4 miles (6.4 km).
Nearby settlements
Nearby settlements include Penrith, Appleby-in-Westmorland, the villages of Great Strickland, Newby, Hackthorpe, Sleagill and Shap and the hamlets of Thrimby and Sweetholme.
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Little Strickland. |
- http://www.aboutbritain.com/towns/little-strickland.asp
- http://www.thecumbriadirectory.com/Town_or_Village/location.php?url=little_strickland