Knarsdale

Knarsdale, historically Knaresdale, is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, in Northumberland, England about 5 miles (8 km) north of Alston. The village takes its name from the Knarr Burn: Knarr means 'rugged rock'. In 1951 the parish had a population of 289.

Knarsdale
Knarsdale
Knarsdale
Location within Northumberland
Population279 (2011. Civil Parish)
OS grid referenceNY675535
Civil parish
  • Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh
Unitary authority
  • Northumberland
Ceremonial county
  • Northumberland
Region
  • North East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRAMPTON
Postcode districtCA8
PoliceNorthumbria
FireNorthumberland
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament

 


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