Kirkandrews-on-Esk

Kirkandrews (also known as Kirkandrews-on-Esk distinguishing it from Kirkandrews-on-Eden), is a civil parish in City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Moat. At the 2011 census it had a population of 493.

This article is about the civil parish in Carlisle, Cumbria. For the village and former civil parish in Beaumont parish, Carlisle, see Kirkandrews-on-Eden.

Kirkandrews
The grade II* listed St Andrew's Church in the parish
Kirkandrews
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
Kirkandrews
Location within Cumbria
Area43.8536 km2 (16.9320 sq mi)
Population493 (2011)
• Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Kirkandrews
District
Shire county
Region
  • North West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCarlisle
Postcode districtCA6

The parish is bordered to the west and north by Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland; to the north east by Nicholforest, and to the south by Arthuret. The area of the parish is 4,385 ha (16.93 sq mi; 43.85 km2).

There is a parish council, the lowest tier of local government.

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