Underskiddaw

Underskiddaw is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in the English county of Cumbria. The parish lies immediately to the north of the town of Keswick, and includes the southern and eastern flanks of Skiddaw as well as part of the valley of the rivers Greta and Derwent, and a small part of Bassenthwaite Lake. The parish includes the settlements of Applethwaite, Millbeck and Ormathwaite, all of which lie along the line where the southern slopes of Skiddaw meet the valley.[1]

Underskiddaw
Skiddaw Little Man
Underskiddaw Location in Allerdale, Cumbria Underskiddaw Location within Cumbria
Population	264 (2011)
OS grid reference	NY2625
Civil parish	Underskiddaw
District	Allerdale
Shire county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	KESWICK
Postcode district	CA12
Dialling code	01768
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Workington

The parish has a population of 282 in 122 households, reducing at the 2011 Census to a population of 264 in 128 households.[2] It is within the Workington constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament. Prior to Brexit in 2020 it was part of the North West England constituency of the European Parliament.[1][3]

See also

• Listed buildings in Underskiddaw

References

1. "Election Maps". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
2. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 16 June 2015.
3. "Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Allerdale". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 November 2009.