Brigsteer

Brigsteer

Wheatsheaf Inn
Brigsteer
 Brigsteer shown within Cumbria
OS grid referenceSD4889
Civil parishHelsington
DistrictSouth Lakeland
Shire countyCumbria
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town KENDAL
Postcode district LA8
Dialling code 01539
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK ParliamentWestmorland and Lonsdale
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°17′56″N 2°48′04″W / 54.299°N 2.801°W / 54.299; -2.801

Brigsteer is a village in Cumbria, England.

On 1st August 2016 it was included in the Lake District National Park.[1]

Politics

In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, Brigsteer became part of the South Lakeland district, the administrative centre of which is Kendal.

Brigsteer is part of the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency for which Tim Farron is the current Member of Parliament, representing the Liberal Democrats.[2]

References

Media related to Brigsteer at Wikimedia Commons


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