Firbank
For the school in Victoria, Australia, see Firbank Girls' Grammar School. For people with the surname Firbank, see Firbank (surname).
Firbank | |
Fox's Pulpit |
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Firbank |
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Population | 97 (2001) |
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OS grid reference | SD6293 |
Civil parish | Firbank |
District | South Lakeland |
Shire county | Cumbria |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SEDBERGH |
Postcode district | LA10 |
Dialling code | 01539 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
Coordinates: 54°20′31″N 2°34′41″W / 54.342°N 2.578°W
Firbank is a village and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It has a population of 97.[1] In 1652, George Fox preached to about 1,000 people at Fox's Pulpit, at one of the meetings which brought about the Quaker movement.
References
- ↑ Office for National Statistics: Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : South Lakeland Retrieved 26 October 2010
External links
Media related to Firbank at Wikimedia Commons
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