Levens, Cumbria

Levens

Lych gate at St John's Church
Levens
Levens shown within Cumbria
Population 1,049 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference SD4886
Civil parish
  • Levens
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town KENDAL
Postcode district LA8
Dialling code 01539
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament

Levens is a village and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It has a population of 1,007,[2] increasing to 1,049 at the 2011 Census. The village lies four miles (6.4 km) south of Kendal off the A6 and A590 roads. Levens Hall is within the parish.

Governance

An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches from Helsington, then south to Heversham. The total ward population at the 2011 Census was 2,056.[3]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Office for National Statistics: Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : South Lakeland Archived 2014-12-05 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 26 October 2010
  3. ↑ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "James Knox moves up to WorldTour with Quick-Step Floors". cyclingnews.com. 13 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.


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