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Low Biggins


Low Biggins is a village located a short distance south-west of Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria, it is located in the Kirkby Lonsdale Civil Parish (served by the Town Council) and in the Westmorland & Furness Council area. At the south-east of the village is Wood End, where there has been recent housing development. 

BIGGINS, HIGHER and LOWER, hamlets, in the township and parish of Kirkby-Lonsdale, union of Kendal, Lonsdale ward, county of Westmorland, the former ¾, the latter ¼, of a mile (S.W.) from Kirkby Lonsdale; containing 150 inhabitants. These hamlets lie on the borders of Lancashire. There is a limestone quarry.
Extract from: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships..... 7th Edition, by Samuel Lewis, London, 1848.

Cumbria Kirkby Lonsdale Kirkby Lonsdale Town Council area High Biggins Kirkby Lonsdale Parish, 1848 Wood End, Low Biggins
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Cottages at Low Biggins

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Snowdrop lined footpath entering Low Biggins

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Kirkby Lonsdale
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Kirkby Lonsdale
- Overview About Kirkby Lonsdale Map Street View Kirkby Lonsdale is a market town in Cumbria, located about 10 miles south of Kendal. St Mary's Church was built in the 12th …
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Old Direction Sign - Signpost

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House, Low Biggins

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Elizabeth II postbox, Low Biggins

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County: Cumbria
Grid ref: SD605782
Unitary Auth: Westmorland & Furness

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