Coniston
Coniston is a town and also civil parish in the Furness area of Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies in the southern part of the Lake District National Park, between Coniston Water, the third lengthiest lake in the Lake District and also Coniston Old Man; about 25 miles (40 kilometres) north eastern of Barrow-in-Furness. Coniston is situated on the western coast of the northern end of Coniston Water. It sits at the mouth of Coppermines Valley as well as Yewdale Beck, which come down from the Coniston Fells, traditionally the place of ore and also slate mining. Coniston's area hence created as a farming village and transport center, offering these areas. Coniston was positioned in the extremely north-west of the historic region of Lancashire, with Coniston Old Man developing the area's highest point. Today Coniston develops part of the Lake District National Park, the administrative area of Cumbria and the city government district of South Lakeland. Coniston becomes part of the selecting ward called Coniston and also Crake Valley. The complete population of this ward as taken at the 2011 Census was 1,575.
