Kirkandrews (also known as Kirkandrews-on-Esk[1] 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.[2]
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![]() The grade II* listed St Andrew's Church in the parish | |
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Area | 43.8536 km2 (16.9320 sq mi) |
Population | 493 (2011) |
• Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Carlisle |
Postcode district | CA6 |
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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.[3] The area of the parish is 4,385 ha (16.93 sq mi; 43.85 km2).[2]
There is a parish council, the lowest tier of local government.[4][5]
As of 2017[update] there are 13 listed buildings in the parish, of which three are at grade II* and the others at grade II.
The parish was formed on 1 April 1934 from Kirkandrews Middle, Kirkandrews Moat and Kirkandrews Nether.[6]
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