Helbeck

Helbeck
Helbeck Hall
Helbeck is located in the former Eden District
Helbeck
Helbeck
Location in Eden, Cumbria
Helbeck is located in Cumbria
Helbeck
Helbeck
Location within Cumbria
Population19 (2001)
OS grid referenceNY7911
Civil parish
  • Helbeck
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKIRKBY STEPHEN
Postcode districtCA17
Dialling code01768
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
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54°32′06″N 2°19′05″W / 54.535°N 2.318°W / 54.535; -2.318

Helbeck is a settlement and civil parish near the village of Brough, in the Eden district, in the county of Cumbria, England. There is a wood called Helbeck Wood nearby. In 2001 the parish had a population of 19, the population taken at the 2011 Census was only minimal and is included in the parish of Brough.

History

The name "Hillbeck" means 'Cave stream'.[1] Hillbeck was formerly a township in the parish of Brough,[2] in 1866 Hillbeck became a civil parish in its own right.[3] On 18 June 1974 the parish was renamed from "Hillbeck" to "Helbeck".[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hillbeck Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  2. ^ "History of Hillbeck, in Eden and Westmorland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Hillbeck CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Appleby Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
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