Coordinates: 54°32′06″N 2°19′05″W / 54.535°N 2.318°W / 54.535; -2.318

Helbeck

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Helbeck
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Helbeck Hall
Location in Eden, Cumbria
Location within Cumbria
Population19 (2001)
OS grid referenceNY7911
Civil parish
  • Helbeck
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKIRKBY STEPHEN
Postcode districtCA17
Dialling code01768
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
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UK
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Cumbria
54°32′06″N 2°19′05″W / 54.535°N 2.318°W / 54.535; -2.318

Helbeck is a settlement and civil parish near the village of Brough, in the Eden district, in the county of Cumbria, England. There is a wood called Helbeck Wood nearby. In 2001 the parish had a population of 19, the population taken at the 2011 Census was only minimal and is included in the parish of Brough.

History

The name "Hillbeck" means 'Cave stream'.[1] Hillbeck was formerly a township in the parish of Brough,[2] in 1866 Hillbeck became a civil parish in its own right.[3] On 18 June 1974 the parish was renamed from "Hillbeck" to "Helbeck".[4]

See also

References

  1. "Hillbeck Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  2. "History of Hillbeck, in Eden and Westmorland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  3. "Relationships and changes Hillbeck CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  4. "Appleby Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  • Philip's Street Atlas Cumbria (page 105, 2008 edition)

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