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Early 20th century postcard of Beetham |
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Beetham
Beetham shown within Cumbria |
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| Population | 1,724 (2001) |
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| OS grid reference | SD4979 |
| Parish | Beetham |
| District | South Lakeland |
| Shire county | Cumbria |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CARNFORTH |
| Postcode district | LA7 |
| Dialling code | 01539 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| EU Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| List of places: UK • England • Cumbria | |
Beetham is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, situated on the border with Lancashire. It is part of the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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The parish had a population of 1,724 recorded in the 2001 census,[1]
Points of interest include:
The River Bela flows past the village where after it washes out into the Kent Estuary near to Sandside.
Half a mile to the south-east, Beetham Hall is a 14th century fortified manor house, now largely ruined, adjoining later buildings.[2]
| River Kent | Milnthorpe | |||
| Arnside | Holme | |||
| Beetham | ||||
| Yealand Redmayne |
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