Sedgwick

Coordinates: 54°16′38″N 2°44′44″W / 54.277340°N 2.7454300°W / 54.277340; -2.7454300

Sedgwick is a village and civil parish in South Lakeland, Cumbria, England. In 2001 there were 380 people living in Sedgwick.[1] The name Sedgwick comes from the Norse language "Sigg(e)".[2]

Sedgwick
 Sedgwick shown within Cumbria
Population 380 
District South Lakeland
Shire county Cumbria
Region North West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria

It has 5 listed buildings.[3] These include two structures, a bridge and an aqueduct, which were built for the Kendal to Lancaster canal. The canal once went through Sedgwick. However, it has been drained of water.[4]

References

  1. "Local statistics - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk.
  2. "Sedgwick".
  3. "Listed Buildings in Cumbria". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk.
  4. ", Cumbria". www.thecumbriadirectory.com.