Welcome to Crook

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Introduction

Crook is a village and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria, located on the B5284 road between Kendal and Windermere. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 340, increasing at the 2011 census to 364.St. Catherine's church was built in the 1880s by Stephen Shaw, a local architect, in a plain late Perpendicular style. The tower of an earlier church, built about 1620, still stands nearby: the rest of the building was demolished in 1887 owing to structural defects. A mile to the north of the village, Hollin Hall is a Grade II listed building.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

2,002 hectares

Population

350 (2021)

Density

17 people/km2

Mean age

49.2

Ward

Kendal Rural

District

South Lakeland

Postcodes

LA23, LA8

ONS ID

E04002598


Council

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

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Education

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

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Crook Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Crook Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Crook 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 Crook Parish.

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Local News

UPDATED: Latest roads, power cuts and school news - cumbriacrack.com

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UPDATED: Latest roads, power cuts and school news - cumbriacrack.com

Published: 2nd Dec 2023

Ten of the most dog-friendly pubs, cafés and restaurants in South Cumbria

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Ten of the most dog-friendly pubs, cafés and restaurants in South Cumbria

Published: 18th Sep 2023

Anger over 'danger' road at Crook | The Westmorland Gazette

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Anger over 'danger' road at Crook | The Westmorland Gazette

Published: 30th May 2021