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List of civil parishes in England

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This is a list of civil parishes in England split by ceremonial county (see map below). The civil parish is the lowest level of local government in England.

Unparished areas

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In addition to the London boroughs (except Westminster) and the City of London, the following districts are entirely unparished:

The following districts only have one or two parishes:

In contrast, the following districts are entirely parished:

The following districts are entirely parished apart from unpopulated offshore areas:

10 largest civil parishes

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Parish County or unitary authority Area (hectares)
Stanhope Durham 25,557
Dartmoor Forest Devon 20,482[1]
Tarset Northumberland 18,764
Rochester Northumberland 17,920
Biddlestone Northumberland 17,908[2]
Alston Moor Westmorland and Furness 14,949
Bradfield Sheffield 14,292
Kielder Northumberland 14,223
Lakes Westmorland and Furness 12,970
Muker North Yorkshire 12,210

100 civil parishes that reach the highest elevation

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Rank Parish County or unitary authority Elevation Highest point
=1 Wasdale Cumberland 978 m Scafell Pike
=1 Eskdale Cumberland 978 m Scafell Pike
=3 St John's, Castlerigg and Wythburn Cumberland 950 m Helvellyn
=3 Patterdale Westmorland and Furness 950 m Helvellyn
=5 Underskiddaw Cumberland 931 m Skiddaw
=5 Bassenthwaite Cumberland 931 m Skiddaw
7 Borrowdale Cumberland 910 m Great End
8 Lakes Westmorland and Furness 902 m Bow Fell
9 Ennerdale and Kinniside Cumberland 899 m Great Gable
10 Culgaith Westmorland and Furness 893 m Cross Fell
11 Threlkeld Westmorland and Furness 868 m Blencathra
12 Matterdale Westmorland and Furness 857 m Great Dodd
13 Buttermere Cumberland 852 m Grasmoor
14 Milburn Westmorland and Furness 848 m Great Dun Fell
15 Mungrisdale Westmorland and Furness 845 m Atkinson Pike
16 Alston Moor Westmorland and Furness 843 m Cross Fell E slope
17 Above Derwent Cumberland 839 m Crag Hill
18 Ulpha Cumberland 834 m Crinkle Crags South Top
19 Shap Rural Westmorland and Furness 828 m High Street
20 Kentmere Westmorland and Furness 822 m High Street S slope
=21 Akeld Northumberland 815 m The Cheviot
=21 Ilderton Northumberland 815 m The Cheviot
23 Coniston Westmorland and Furness 803 m Old Man of Coniston
=24 Martindale Westmorland and Furness 802 m High Raise
=24 Bampton Westmorland and Furness 802 m High Raise
26 Dunnerdale with Seathwaite Westmorland and Furness 802 m Swirl How
27 Long Marton Westmorland and Furness 794 m Knock Fell
28 Lorton Cumberland 791 m Grisedale Pike
29 Dufton Westmorland and Furness 790 m Knock Fell S slope
30 Lunedale County Durham 788 m Mickle Fell
31 Torver Westmorland and Furness 778 m Dow Crag
32 Longsleddale Westmorland and Furness 778 m Harter Fell
33 Murton Westmorland and Furness 777 m Mickle Fell W slope
34 Whittingham Northumberland 774 m Cairn Hill W slope
35 Loweswater Cumberland 755 m Red Pike
36 Biddlestone Northumberland 753 m Cairn Hill W slope
37 Warcop Westmorland and Furness 748 m Little Fell
38 Stanhope County Durham 746 m Burnhope Seat
39 Ousby Westmorland and Furness 746 m Green Fell
=40 Dent Westmorland and Furness 736 m Whernside
=40 Ingleton North Yorkshire 736 m Whernside
42 Clapham cum Newby North Yorkshire 723 m Ingleborough
43 Forest and Frith County Durham 718 m Harwood Common
=44 Muker North Yorkshire 716 m Great Shunner Fell
=44 High Abbotside North Yorkshire 716 m Great Shunner Fell
46 Ingram Northumberland 714 m Hedgehope Hill
47 Caldbeck Cumberland 710 m Knott
48 Mallerstang Westmorland and Furness 709 m High Seat
49 Melmerby Westmorland and Furness 709 m Melmerby Fell
50 Ravenstonedale Westmorland and Furness 708 m Wild Boar Fell
51 Windermere and Bowness Westmorland and Furness 706 m Yoke
=52 Kettlewell with Starbotton North Yorkshire 704 m Great Whernside
=52 Stonebeck Up North Yorkshire 704 m Great Whernside
54 Craswall Herefordshire 703 m Black Mountain
=55 Buckden North Yorkshire 702 m Buckden Pike
=55 Burton-cum-Walden North Yorkshire 702 m Buckden Pike
57 Llanveynoe Herefordshire 701 m Black Mountain S slope
58 Thornton in Lonsdale North Yorkshire 700 m Whernside SW slope
=59 Horton in Ribblesdale North Yorkshire 694 m Pen-y-ghent
=59 Halton Gill North Yorkshire 694 m Pen-y-ghent
61 Conistone with Kilnsey North Yorkshire 691 m Great Whernside S slope
62 Ireby and Uldale Cumberland 690 m Great Calva
63 Casterton Westmorland and Furness 687 m Great Coum
64 Barbon Westmorland and Furness 682 m Crag Hill
65 Sedbergh Westmorland and Furness 681 m Swarth Fell
66 Garsdale Westmorland and Furness 678 m Baugh Fell
67 Orton Westmorland and Furness 676 m The Calf
68 Newbiggin County Durham 675 m Westernhope Moor
69 Carlton Highdale North Yorkshire 675 m Nidd Head
=70 Allendale Northumberland 673 m Killhope Law
=70 West Allen Northumberland 673 m Killhope Law
72 Middleton-in-Teesdale County Durham 673 m Westernhope Moor E slope
=73 Barton and Pooley Bridge Westmorland and Furness 672 m Loadpot Hill
=73 Askham Westmorland and Furness 672 m Loadpot Hill
75 Melbecks North Yorkshire 672 m Rogan's Seat
76 Hawes North Yorkshire 672 m Great Knoutberry Hill
77 Arkengarthdale North Yorkshire 668 m Water Crag
78 Malham Moor North Yorkshire 668 m Fountains Fell
79 Kirkoswald Westmorland and Furness 664 m Black Fell
80 Hartley Westmorland and Furness 662 m Nine Standards Rigg
81 Winton Westmorland and Furness 660 m Nine Standards Rigg E slope
82 Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh Northumberland 657 m Grey Nag
83 Glassonby Westmorland and Furness 657 m Little Knapside Hill
84 Bainbridge North Yorkshire 643 m Yockenthwaite Moor
85 Selside and Fawcett Forest Westmorland and Furness 637 m Harrop Pike
=86 Edale Derbyshire 636 m Kinder Scout
=86 Hayfield Derbyshire 636 m Kinder Scout
88 Bishopdale North Yorkshire 635 m Buckden Pike N slope
89 Austwick North Yorkshire 633 m Simon Fell E slope
=90 Charlesworth Derbyshire 633 m Bleaklow Head
=90 Hope Woodlands Derbyshire 633 m Bleaklow Head
92 Low Abbotside North Yorkshire 631 m Lovely Seat E slope
93 Leck Lancashire 628 m Gragareth
94 Ainstable Westmorland and Furness 625 m Tom Smith's Stone
95 Litton North Yorkshire 624 m Darnbrook Fell
=96 Castle Carrock Cumberland 621 m Cold Fell
=96 Midgeholme Cumberland 621 m Cold Fell
98 Musgrave Westmorland and Furness 621 m Scott Hill
99 Okehampton Hamlets Devon 621 m High Willhays
100 Holwick County Durham 619 m Bink Moss

See also

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  1. ^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
  2. ^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
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