Scalthwaiterigg is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England, immediately north east of Kendal. It previously had a joint parish council with the adjacent parish of Skelsmergh.[1][2][3][4] In 2001 it had a population of 104.[5]

Scalthwaiterigg
The River Mint in Scalthwaiterigg
Scalthwaiterigg is located in Cumbria
Scalthwaiterigg
Scalthwaiterigg
Location within Cumbria
Population104 (2001 census)
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°20′57″N 2°42′03″W / 54.3492°N 2.7008°W / 54.3492; -2.7008

There were three listed buildings or structures in the parish: the 16th-century farmhouse Benson Hall and two bridges.[6][7]

History

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The parish was formed on 1 April 1897 from part of Scalthwaiterigg Hay and Hutton in the Hay.[8] On 1 April 2015 and merged with "Skelsmergh" to form "Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg".[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg Parish Council". Cumbria County Council. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg Parish Council". South Lakeland District Council. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Skelsmergh & Scalthwaiterigg Parish Council". Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  4. ^ "South Lakeland District (Parishes of Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg) Grouping Order 2007" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  5. ^ Neighbourhood Statistics
  6. ^ "Advanced search". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Enter parish name to search
  7. ^ Historic England. "Benson Hall (1311740)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  8. ^ "Relationships and changes Scalthwaiterigg CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Cumbria Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 31 December 2021.

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