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Milnthorpe
Milnthorpe is a large village and electoral ward within the South Lakeland area of Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland and also straddling the A6 road, the town includes a number of old hostelries and also hosts a market in The Square every Friday. The parish and also ward of Milnthorpe had a population of 2,106 recorded in the 2001 census, boosting to 2,199 at the 2011 Census. Each August, the Friends of the Exhibition holds its yearly art exhibition in the church. Milnthorpe has 2 steel bands, one for adults as well as the various other based in the town's junior school. The grade I listed house Dallam Tower, with an estate known for its deer, stands near to the River Bela simply south-west of Milnthorpe, whilst St Anthony's Tower may be seen on the top of St Anthony's Hill to the north-east of the town centre, neglecting the town and the housing estate of Owlet Ash Area in nearby Ackenthwaite. It has one high school, called Dallam School, and one primary school, called Milnthorpe Primary School. There are three public houses in the village.