Sockbridge and Tirril

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Sockbridge & Tirril is a small civil parish in Eden District, Cumbria comprising of the adjoining settlements of Tirril, Sockbridge and Thorpe. (All 3 were once separate places but are now in effect one village).

The parish was formed in 1866 as Sockbridge and was formerly a township of the parish of Barton.

The boundary with the parishes of Askham and Barton also forms part of the boundary of the Lake District National Park.