Crosthwaite
Village in Cumbria, England
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::summary Village in Cumbria, England ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox UK place"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Crosthwaite |
| static_image_name | Crosthwaite St Mary.jpg |
| static_image_alt | A stone church tower, on a sunny winter morning. |
| static_image_caption | St Mary's Church, Crosthwaite |
| civil_parish | Crosthwaite and Lyth |
| country | England |
| region | North West England |
| os_grid_reference | SD437914 |
| coordinates | |
| post_town | Kendal |
| postcode_area | LA |
| postcode_district | LA8 |
| dial_code | 015395 |
| unitary_england | Westmorland and Furness |
| lieutenancy_england | Cumbria |
| constituency_westminster | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| pushpin_map | United Kingdom South Lakeland |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in South Lakeland |
| :: |
| official_name = Crosthwaite | static_image_name = Crosthwaite St Mary.jpg | static_image_alt = A stone church tower, on a sunny winter morning. | static_image_caption = St Mary's Church, Crosthwaite | civil_parish = Crosthwaite and Lyth | country = England | region = North West England | population = | os_grid_reference = SD437914 | coordinates = | post_town = Kendal | postcode_area = LA | postcode_district = LA8 | dial_code = 015395 |unitary_england = Westmorland and Furness |lieutenancy_england = Cumbria | constituency_westminster = Westmorland and Lonsdale | pushpin_map = United Kingdom South Lakeland | pushpin_map_caption = Location in South Lakeland
Crosthwaite is a small village located in the Parish of Crosthwaite and Lyth, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is in the Lake District National Park.
Village hall
The Argles Memorial Hall was built in 1931 on land donated from the local landowners. It underwent a major refurbishment in 2003 and is currently used by The Exchange, children's playgroups and keep fit classes.
Exchange
The Crosthwaite Exchange was set up in February 2007 | title = Crosthwaite and Lyth Parish Plan | date = February 2007 | url = http://www.cumbriaaction.org.uk/images/uploads/Crosthwaite__Lyth_PP_2007.pdf | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110727083806/http://www.cumbriaaction.org.uk/images/uploads/Crosthwaite__Lyth_PP_2007.pdf | archivedate = 2011-07-27 | title = NHS Cumbria inspired by Crosthwaite Exchange | date = 2 March 2009 | url = http://www.cumbriaaction.org.uk/images/uploads/NHS_Cumbria_inspired_by_Crosthwaite_Exchange_PR.pdf | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110727083750/http://www.cumbriaaction.org.uk/images/uploads/NHS_Cumbria_inspired_by_Crosthwaite_Exchange_PR.pdf | archivedate = 27 July 2011
St Mary's Parish Church
Crosthwaite is home to the St Mary's Parish Church. The first reference to a place of worship was in a 12th-century grant of land. | title = Cameos of Crosthwaite and Lyth | author1 = Pam Bownass |author2=Penny Mutch |author3=Hartley Trotter |author4=John Wilson | isbn= 0-9544537-0-0
References
Location grid
References
- (2015). "Lake District National Park overview map". Natural England.
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