Kirkby Lonsdale

Kirkby Lonsdale is a town in Cumbria in northwest England, with a population of 2000 in 2021. It's best known for Devil's Bridge, the ancient crossing over the River Lune.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale and Kirkby Lonsdale Library.

St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's Church is in the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Kirkby Lonsdale Library

Library

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Sellet Hall

Historic house

Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sellet Hall is a historic house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hutton Roof and Cantsfield.

Hutton Roof

Village

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Hutton Roof is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, close to Kirkby Lonsdale and Hutton Roof Crags. Historically in Westmorland, the parish includes the hamlet of Newbiggin. Hutton Roof is situated 2½ miles west of Kirkby Lonsdale.

Cantsfield

Hamlet

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Cantsfield is a hamlet and civil parish in the City of Lancaster, in Lancashire, England, near the boundary with North Yorkshire. It is situated near the River Greta and on the A687 road near the junction with the A683. Cantsfield is situated 3½ miles south of Kirkby Lonsdale.

Kirkby Lonsdale

Type: Locality
Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.202° or 54° 12′ 7″ north

Longitude

-2.601° or 2° 36′ 4″ west

Elevation

272 feet (83 metres)

Open location code

9C6V692X+QH

GeoNames ID

7293216

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