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Lower Holker

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Population
  
1,869 (2011)

Civil parish
  
Lower Holker

Country
  
England

Shire county
  
Cumbria

Dialling code
  
01539

OS grid reference
  
SD3677

Region
  
North West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

District
  
South Lakeland

UK parliament constituency
  
Westmorland and Lonsdale

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Lower Holker is a civil parish and electoral ward (called Holker) in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It includes the villages of Cark and Flookburgh, the hamlets of Holker, Ravenstown and Sand Gate, and historic Holker Hall. The parish has a population of 1,808, increasing to 1,869 at the 2011 Census

Map of Lower Holker, UK

In chronostratigraphy, the British sub-stage of the Carboniferous period, the 'Holkerian' derives its name from Holker Hall.

References

Lower Holker Wikipedia