Allerdale below Derwent Ward
Allerdale below Derwent Ward is one of the wards of Cumberland. It is situated in the centre of the county, bounded to the north-west by the Solway Firth; to the north-east by Eskdale Ward; to the south-east by Leath Ward; and to the south-west by Allerdale above Derwent Ward.
The hundred comprises the ancient parishes of:
- Allhallows
- Aspatria
- Bassenthwaite
- Bolton
- Bridekirk
- Bromfield (part)*
- Caldbeck (part)†
- Camerton
- Crosthwaite (part)‡
- Crosscanonby
- Dearham
- Flimby
- Gilcrux
- Holme Cultram
- Ireby
- Isel
- Plumbland
- Skiddaw Forest (ex. par.)
- Torpenhow
- Uldale
- Westward (part)§
*: Townships of Blencogo and Dundraw, Kelsick and Wheyrigg in Cumberland Ward.
†: Township of Mosedale in Leath Ward.
‡: Townships of Briery, Keswick, Underskiddaw, and St Johns Castlerigg and Wythburn.
§: Township of Woodside in Cumberland Ward.
The ward had a population of 45,334 in 2011.
Wards of Cumberland |
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Allerdale above Derwent • Allerdale below Derwent • Cumberland • Eskdale • Leath |