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This is a list of the most populous civil parishes in England. [1] It includes all civil parishes with populations over 30,000, representing less than 1% of all civil parishes but almost 3% of the population. Lichfield, Hereford and Salisbury are in addition to being some of the most populous civil parishes in England, among the smallest cities.
Parish County or unitary authority Elevation Highest point =1 Wasdale: Cumberland: 978 m Scafell Pike =1 Eskdale: Cumberland: 978 m Scafell Pike =3 St John's, Castlerigg and Wythburn: Cumberland: 950 m Helvellyn =3 Patterdale: Westmorland and Furness: 950 m Helvellyn =5 Underskiddaw: Cumberland: 931 m Skiddaw =5 Bassenthwaite: Cumberland: 931 m ...
Stanhope parish is the largest parish area in England, at 85 square miles (221 km 2) [5] It has some land in common with the neighbouring Wolsingham civil parish. If Stanhope was a district it would be the 135th largest in England and would be 94th if only counting districts that are 2 tier thus excluding unitary authorities and similar, 2 ceremonial counties namely the City of London and ...
Beverley Minster, otherwise known as the Parish Church of Saint John and Saint Martin, [2] in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, is a parish church in the Church of England. It is one of the largest parish churches in the UK, larger than one-third of all English cathedrals and is regarded as a Gothic masterpiece.
Cottingham is a large village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.It lies 4 miles (6 km) north-west of the centre of Kingston upon Hull, and 6 miles (10 km) south-east of Beverley on the eastern edge of the Yorkshire Wolds.
The parish church of St. Lawrence at Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England (pictured 2003) Combe Martin parish church (St. Peter ad Vincula), North Devon, England (pictured 2004) A parish church in the Church of England is the church which acts as the religious centre for the people within each Church of England parish (the smallest ...
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, widely known as St Mary Redcliffe, is the main Church of England parish church for the Redcliffe district of the city of Bristol, England. [1] The first reference to a church on the site appears in 1158, [ 2 ] with the present building dating from 1185 to 1872.
St Paul's is a busy and active Church of England parish, Civic and County church in the heart of Bedford, working together with three other Anglican churches in a common witness to the community. As well as serving a most diverse parish, the church supports the work of schools, voluntary and community organisations through the county and East ...