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Milnthorpe
Milnthorpe is a large town and selecting ward within the South Lakeland area of Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland and also straddling the A6 road, the town consists of several old hostelries as well as hosts a market in The Square every Friday. The parish and ward of Milnthorpe had a population of 2,106 recorded in the 2001 census, raising to 2,199 at the 2011 Census. Each August, the Friends of the Exhibition holds its yearly art exhibit in the church. Milnthorpe has two steel bands, one for grownups and the other based in the town's junior school. The grade I listed house Dallam Tower, with an estate recognized for its deer, stands near to the River Bela just south-west of Milnthorpe, whilst St Anthony's Tower might be seen on the top of St Anthony's Hill to the north-east of the community centre, forgeting the village and the housing estate of Owlet Ash Fields in close-by Ackenthwaite. It has one senior high school, called Dallam School, and one primary school, called Milnthorpe Primary School. There are three public houses in the village.