Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen is a civil parish and little market town in Cumbria, in North West England. Historically it became part of Westmorland. The town rests on the A685, surrounded by sparsely populated hill country, and concerning 25 miles (40 kilometres) from the nearby bigger towns, Kendal and also Penrith. The River Eden climbs 6 miles (9.7 kilometres) in the peat bogs listed below Hugh Seat as well as goes by the eastern side of the community, almost unobserved. Kirkby Stephen has a church council as well as is a centre for surrounding smaller villages and also churches, consisting of Nateby, Ravenstonedale and Mallerstang. A community and also council centre in the library provides information and solutions for all the regional councils (county, area and church). An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches south to Aisgill with a total population taken at the 2011 Census of 2,580.