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South Lakeland, the Glossary

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Former non-metropolitan districts of Cumbria
Westmorland and Furness

Ambleside

Ambleside is a town and former civil parish (now in the parish of Lakes) in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Ambleside are south Lakeland District.

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Arnside

Arnside is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, historically part of Westmorland, near the border with Lancashire, England. South Lakeland and Arnside are south Lakeland District.

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BBC News Online

BBC News Online is the website of BBC News, the division of the BBC responsible for newsgathering and production.

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Bowness-on-Windermere

Bowness-on-Windermere is a town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.

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During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC±00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and evenings one hour more.

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Broughton-in-Furness

Broughton in Furness is a market town in the civil parish of Broughton West in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Broughton-in-Furness are Furness and south Lakeland District.

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Burton-in-Kendal

Burton-in-Kendal is a village and civil parish on the extreme southern edge of Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Burton-in-Kendal are south Lakeland District.

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Cartmel

Cartmel is a village in Cumbria, England, northwest of Grange-over-Sands close to the River Eea. South Lakeland and Cartmel are south Lakeland District.

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Ceremonial counties of England

Ceremonial counties, formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies, are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed.

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Coniston, Cumbria

Coniston is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Coniston, Cumbria are Furness.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.

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Countries of the United Kingdom

Since 1922, the United Kingdom has been made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland (variously described as a country, province, jurisdiction or region).

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Cumbria

Cumbria is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Dent, Cumbria

Dent is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, within the historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire. South Lakeland and Dent, Cumbria are south Lakeland District.

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Grange-over-Sands

Grange-over-Sands is a town and civil parish on the north side of Morecambe Bay in Cumbria, England, a few miles south of the Lake District National Park. South Lakeland and Grange-over-Sands are south Lakeland District.

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Grasmere (village)

Grasmere is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lakes, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, and situated in the centre of the Lake District and named after its adjacent lake. South Lakeland and Grasmere (village) are south Lakeland District.

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Green Party of England and Wales

The Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW; Plaid Werdd Cymru a Lloegr; Parti Gwer Pow Sows ha Kembra; often known simply as the Green Party or the Greens) is a green, left-wing political party in England and Wales.

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Greenwich Mean Time

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the local mean time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, counted from midnight.

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Grizedale

Grizedale is a hamlet in the Lake District of North West England, in the middle of the Grizedale Forest, located north of Satterthwaite and south of Hawkshead. South Lakeland and Grizedale are south Lakeland District.

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Hawkshead

Hawkshead is a village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Hawkshead are Furness and south Lakeland District.

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Health and Safety Executive

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is a British public body responsible for the encouragement, regulation and enforcement of workplace health, safety and welfare.

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Heversham

Heversham is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area of Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Heversham are south Lakeland District.

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Historic counties of England

The historic counties of England are areas that were established for administration by the Normans, in many cases based on earlier kingdoms and shires created by the Angles, Saxons, Jutes, Celts and others.

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ISO 3166-2:GB

ISO 3166-2:GB is the entry for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

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Kendal

Kendal, once Kirkby in Kendal or Kirkby Kendal, is a market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Kendal are south Lakeland District and Westmorland and Furness.

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Kirkby Lonsdale

Kirkby Lonsdale is a town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, on the River Lune. South Lakeland and Kirkby Lonsdale are south Lakeland District.

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Kirkby-in-Furness

Kirkby-in-Furness, generally referred to simply as Kirkby locally, is a village that is the major part of the parish of Kirkby Ireleth in the Furness district of Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Kirkby-in-Furness are Furness and south Lakeland District.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a social democratic political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum.

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Lake District

The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region and national park in Cumbria, North West England.

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Lakes, Cumbria

Lakes is a civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Lakes, Cumbria are south Lakeland District.

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Lakeside, Cumbria

Lakeside is a village in Newby Bridge at the south end of Windermere, England.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Liberal Democrats (UK)

The Liberal Democrats (colloquially known as the Lib Dems) are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom, founded in 1988.

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Lindale, Cumbria

Lindale - traditionally Lindale in Cartmel - is a village in the south of Cumbria. South Lakeland and Lindale, Cumbria are south Lakeland District.

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List of MPs elected in the 2015 United Kingdom general election

The 2015 general election took place on 7 May 2015 and saw each of Parliament's 650 constituencies return one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Local Government Act 1972

The Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed local government in England and Wales on 1 April 1974.

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Milnthorpe

Milnthorpe is a village, civil parish, and former market town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Milnthorpe are south Lakeland District.

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Newby Bridge

Newby Bridge is a small hamlet in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Newby Bridge are Furness.

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Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics

Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics or NUTS (Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques) is a geocode standard for referencing the administrative divisions of countries for statistical purposes.

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Non-metropolitan district

Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially "shire districts", are a type of local government district in England.

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North Lonsdale Rural District

North Lonsdale was a rural district in the county of Lancashire, England from 1894 to 1974. South Lakeland and North Lonsdale Rural District are Furness.

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North West England

North West England is one of nine official regions of England and consists of the ceremonial counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.

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ONS coding system

The ONS coding system was a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data.

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Ordnance Survey National Grid

The Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system (OSGB), also known as British National Grid (BNG), is a system of geographic grid references, distinct from latitude and longitude, whereby any location in Great Britain can be described in terms of its distance from the origin (0, 0), which lies to the west of the Isles of Scilly.

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Regions of England

The regions of England, formerly known as the government office regions, are the highest tier of sub-national division in England.

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Rydal, Cumbria

Rydal is a village in Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Rydal, Cumbria are south Lakeland District.

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Sedbergh

Sedbergh is a town and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Cumbria. South Lakeland and Sedbergh are south Lakeland District.

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Sedbergh Rural District

Sedbergh Rural District was a rural district in the West Riding of Yorkshire in England from 1894 to its abolition in 1974.

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South Westmorland Rural District

South Westmorland was a rural district in Westmorland, England from 1894 to 1974.

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Staveley, Cumbria

Staveley is a village in the South Lakeland district, in Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Staveley, Cumbria are south Lakeland District.

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Ulverston

Ulverston is a market town and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Ulverston are Furness and south Lakeland District.

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The unitary authorities of England are a type of local authority responsible for all local government services in an area.

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Urban district (England and Wales)

In England and Wales, an urban district was a type of local government district that covered an urbanised area.

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West Riding of Yorkshire

The West Riding of Yorkshire was one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England.

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Westmorland

Westmorland (formerly also spelt WestmorelandR. Wilkinson The British Isles, Sheet The British Isles.) is an area of Northern England which was historically a county and is now fully part of Cumbria.

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Westmorland and Furness

Westmorland and Furness is a unitary authority area in Cumbria, England. South Lakeland and Westmorland and Furness are Furness.

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Windermere, Cumbria (town)

Windermere is a town in the civil parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England; it is within the Lake District National Park. South Lakeland and Windermere, Cumbria (town) are Westmorland and Furness.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Lakeland

Also known as SLDC, South Lakeland District, South Lakeland District Council.

, Staveley, Cumbria, Ulverston, Unitary authorities of England, Urban district (England and Wales), West Riding of Yorkshire, Westmorland, Westmorland and Furness, Windermere, Cumbria (town), Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales, 2001 United Kingdom census, 2006 South Lakeland District Council election, 2011 United Kingdom census.

South Lakeland, the Glossary

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See also

Former non-metropolitan districts of Cumbria

Westmorland and Furness

References