Welcome to Bewcastle

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Introduction

Bewcastle is a large civil parish in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. It is in the historic county of Cumberland. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 411, reducing to 391 at the 2011 Census. The parish is large and includes the settlements of Roadhead and Sleetbeck. To the north the parish extends to the border with Scotland. To the east the parish bounds Northumberland.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

11,550 hectares

Population

397 (2021)

Density

3 people/km2

Mean age

45.8

Ward

Longtown & the Border

District

Carlisle

Postcodes

CA6, TD9

ONS ID

E04002448


Council

Contact details for Bewcastle Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Bewcastle Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bewcastle Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Bewcastle Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Bewcastle Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bewcastle Parish.

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Local News

Forgotten Cumbria castle ruins that are easy to explore crowned top 'hidden gem'

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Forgotten Cumbria castle ruins that are easy to explore crowned top 'hidden gem'

Published: 28th Apr 2023

'I'll kill you' - Farmer sentenced for running over neighbour with quad bike

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'I'll kill you' - Farmer sentenced for running over neighbour with quad bike

Published: 2nd May 2021