Crook
Crook is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, on the B5284 road between Kendal and Windermere. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 340, increasing at the 2011 census to 364, and decreasing at the 2021 census to 350.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 350 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Crook, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sun Inn and Staveley railway station.
Staveley railway station
Railway station
Staveley railway station serves the village of Staveley, in Cumbria, England. It is a stop on the Windermere Branch Line, which connects Oxenholme and Windermere. Staveley railway station is situated 2 miles north of Crook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Underbarrow and Staveley.
Underbarrow
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Underbarrow is a small village in Cumbria, England, located 3 miles west of Kendal. The village is in the Lake District National Park. It is in the civil parish of Underbarrow and Bradleyfield, in Westmorland and Furness district, and has a parish council. Underbarrow is situated 1½ miles south of Crook.
Staveley
Village
Photo: Richard Swales, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Staveley is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it is situated 4 miles northwest of Kendal where the River Kent is joined by its tributary the Gowan. Staveley is situated 2 miles north of Crook.
Bowston
Village
Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowston is a village in Cumbria, England, situated about 4 miles north of Kendal, beside the River Kent. It has an old, probably 17th century, bridge over the river which is a Grade II listed structure. Bowston is situated 2½ miles northeast of Crook.
Crook
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Underbarrow and Bradleyfield, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.34797° or 54° 20′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.82778° or 2° 49′ 40″ westPopulation
350Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB COKOpen location code
9C6V85XC+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 29670274OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Welsh—“Crook” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Crook”
- Cebuano: “Crook”
- Chinese: “Crook”
- Dutch: “Crook”
- French: “Crook”
- German: “Crook”
- Irish: “Crook”
- Italian: “Crook”
- Ladin: “Crook”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Crook”
- Polish: “Crook”
- Swedish: “Crook, Cumbria”
- Swedish: “Crook”
- Turkish: “Crook, Cumbria”
- Turkish: “Crook”
- Welsh: “Crook, Cumbria”
- Welsh: “Crook”
- “Crook”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as High Cragg and Crook Hall.
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Highlights include Ellers Wood and Cockpit Hill.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Crook”. Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.