Kirksanton

Kirksanton
King William IV Free House, Kirksanton
Kirksanton is located in the former Borough of Copeland
Kirksanton
Kirksanton
Location in Copeland Borough
Kirksanton is located in Cumbria
Kirksanton
Kirksanton
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceSD139807
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMILLOM
Postcode districtLA18
Dialling code01229
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°12′54″N 3°19′12″W / 54.215°N 3.320°W / 54.215; -3.320

Kirksanton is a village on the A5093 road, in the Copeland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. Nearby settlements include the town of Millom, and the villages of Silecroft and Whicham.

In April 2009, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Ed Miliband included Kirksanton in a list of eleven potential new nuclear power plants.[1] The site was ruled out by the new Government's Energy Secretary Chris Huhne in October 2010 when the list of potential sites was reduced to eight, Braystones the only other potential new nuclear site at the time, was subsequently rejected also.[2]

The village is located just outside the Lake District National Park.

Governance

Kirksanton is within the Copeland UK Parliamentary constituency, Trudy Harrison is the Member of parliament.

Before Brexit, it was in the North West England European Parliamentary Constituency.

For Local Government purposes it is in the Black Combe & Scafell ward of the Borough of Copeland and Millom Without of Cumbria County Council.

Kirksanton does not have its own parish council; instead it's part of Whicham Parish Council.[3]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kirksanton.
  1. ^ Black, Richard (15 April 2009). "New nuclear site options unveiled". BBC News. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Nuclear power: Eight sites identified for future plants". BBC News. 18 October 2010. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Whicham Parish Council".


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