Oughterside and Allerby is a civil parish in Allerdale district, Cumbria, England. In the 2011 census it had a population of 619.[1] The north western boundary of the parish is a short stretch of coast, then, working clockwise, the parish is bordered by Hayton and Mealo to the north, Aspatria to the north east, Plumbland to the south east, Gilcrux to the south and Crosscanonby to the south west. The A596 road from Aspatria to Maryport passes through the parish, and the B5300 road follows its coastline in the north west. The main settlements in the parish are Allerby in the west and Oughterside and Prospect, in the east.[2]
Governance edit
Oughterside and Allerby is in the parliamentary constituency of Workington, Mark Jenkinson is the Member of parliament.
It is in the Silloth & Solway Coast Ward of Allerdale Borough Council and the Dearham and Broughton Ward of Cumbria County Council.
Oughterside and Allerby has a parish council.[3][4]
Listed buildings edit
As of 2017[update] there are three listed buildings in the parish, all at Grade II.
References edit
- ^ "Area: Oughterside and Allerby (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics: Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Information on: Oughterside and Allerby (Parish)". Neighbourhood Statistics: Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Welcome". Oughterside and Allerby Parish Council. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Oughterside & Allerby". Parish Council. Allerdale Borough Council. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
External links edit
- Cumbria County History Trust: Oughterside and Allerby (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
- Oughterside: historical and genealogical information at GENUKI.
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