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	Profile of Kirkby Stephen
		The market town of Kirkby Stephen lies at the head of the Eden Valley, and is easily accessible from the east and west along the A66.
		Kirkby Stephen is typical of the district of Eden in that it has an extremely small ethnic minority population.
		Christianity is the predominant faith in Kirkby Stephen and 83% of the population state their religion as Christian.
	www.eden.gov.uk /main.asp?page=2158 (741 words)

	Kirkby Stephen Cumbria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		A mile south of Kirkby Stephen is a rail station, a stop along the scenic Settle to Carlisle railway line.
		Stephen came from the name of the saint to whom the church was dedicated.
		The nearby limestone landscape of Mallerstang, the Howgills, and the Westmorland Fells await exploration, and Kirkby Stephen is ideally situated as a base for walking this rugged country.
	www.thecumbriadirectory.com /Town_or_Village/Kirkby_Stephen/Kirkby_Stephen.php (724 words)

	Kirkby Stephen
		Kirkby Stephen is in East ward, 279½ miles from the General Post-office, London, by railway to Lancaster, from which town it is distant 38½ miles north-north-west ; it is 23½ miles north-west of Kendal.
		Kirkby Stephen has no manufacture ; but there are copper and lead mines in the parish, and slate-quarries and coal-pits, which give employment to a few men.
		Old Towns is a resource of 19th century English historical data, extracted and digitized from articles written between 1833 and 1848 which were originally published in 'The Penny Magazine' by The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
	www.oldtowns.co.uk /Westmorland/kirkbystephen.htm (312 words)

	Images Of Cumbria - Kirkby Stephen Parish
		THE CHURCH (St. Stephen's), is a venerable Gothic structure, consisting of nave, chancel, and side aisles, and a lofty tower, in which are four bells.
		The chancel was nearly all rebuilt a few years ago; in the early English style of architecture, and the other parts of the church have recently undergone material alteration, at a considerable expense.
		John Askew is governor, Rev. Stephen Hutchinson, chaplain of the workhouse, and Mr.
	www.stevebulman.f9.co.uk /cumbria/kirkbystephen_f.html (4229 words)

	Kirky Stephen Swaledale Centre
		Kirkby Stephen has been pin-pointed as the "spiritual home" for Swaledale sheep with plans for a £300,000 project centred on the town's auction mart to promote and market the breed to farmers and the general public.
		"Kirkby Stephen is recognised as the main sales centre for the Swaledale breed with some of the earliest sales held here," said Harrison and Hetherington senior auctioneer Stuart Bell.
		"Kirkby Stephen attracts a lot of walkers and it used to be a 'watering hole' for people from the north east on their way to see the Blackpool Illuminations.
	www.livestock-sales.co.uk /news/03_mar/swaledale.html (401 words)

	Kirkby Stephen Accommodation Cumbria
		Kirkby Stephen Accommodation lists accommodation in and around Ravenstonedale, a picturesque and unspoilt village near Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria that offers visitors peace and tranquility.
		Situated only 4 miles from Kirkby Stephen and midway between the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park Ravenstonedale is the perfect place from which to explore both.
		Kirkby Stephen Accommodation lists this select choice of accommodation to satisfy the varied needs of all visitors.
	www.kirkbystephen.com (548 words)

	Kirkby Stephen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Howgills and Kirkby Stephen are the perfect venue for a short break and make an ideal base for touring the beautiful Eden District.
		Life in the historic town of Kirkby Stephen still centres on the market square which bustles with activity for the traditional Monday market.
		Kirkby Stephen has many excellent facilities to offer their visitors, including a wide range of accommodation, places to eat, fascinating antiques and curio shops.
	www.visiteden.co.uk /kirkbystephen.htm (429 words)

	Kirkby Stephen tourist information
		The Parish Church of Kirkby Stephen stands on the site of an ancient Saxon church and is known as the Cathedral of the Dales.
		Kirky Stephen is a popular centre for walkers on holiday in Cumbria with the Pennines and eastern Lake District in easy reach, and it is mid way on the Alfred Wainwright Coast to Coast Walk.
		Kirkby Stephen is one of the stations on the Settle to Carlisle Railway. This 73 mile line runs through some of the most spectacular scenery in the north of England.
	www.touruk.co.uk /cumbria/kirkby-stephen.htm (411 words)

	BBC - Cumbria - Communities - All roads lead through Kirkby Stephen
		The old corpse road from Hartley and Winton is no longer used for carrying coffins to Kirkby Stephen for burial at the parish church.
		Kirkby Stephen lies on the Walney to Wear cycle route. Even the pub names refer back to travel, although Drovers of the seventeenth century would have also had a number of large fl cows with them, not always the most congenial travelling companions.
		Kirkby Stephen is a very very long way from Russia, 2,636 miles more or less, never mind the furlongs. Students from Kirkby Stephen Grammar School have been planning a trip to St Petersburg and paying for it by fund raising with Chocco Lotto not Rubles.
	www.bbc.co.uk /cumbria/content/articles/2007/02/13/kirkby_stephen_feature.shtml (563 words)

	Kirkby Stephen - Home
		Kirkby Stephen is a small town in the Upper Eden valley which was formerly in the old county of Westmorland, now Cumbria.
		Kirkby Stephen Town Council is an active and forward thinking Council which represents and serves the local community.
		Founded and managed by Kirkby Stephen Town Council,Kirkby Stephen Community and Council Centre is a unique and innovative establishment which has become a ‘one stop shop’ for local information, community support and access to services.
	www.kirkby-stephen.com (273 words)

	Kirkby Stephen Grammar School Prospectus
		Kirkby Stephen Grammar School Sports College is a learning community committed to success for all.
		Kirkby Stephen Grammar School develops the whole child and in 2002 we were awarded the School Achievement Award.
		Kirkby Stephen Grammar School is concerned with the whole child, as well as with individual pupils.
	www.kirkbystephengrammar.cumbria.sch.uk /school/prospectus/prosp-main.htm (2287 words)

	Old Croft House, Market Street, Kirkby Stephen presented by A1 Tourism
		How to Find Us Kirkby Stephen is centrally located a few miles East of the Northern Pennines in the upper valley of the River Eden and enjoys, via the A685, excellent connections to the network of national trunk routes, enabling fast access to all parts of the UK, northern air and sea ports.
		Old Croft House is located in the centre of Kirkby Stephen, directly opposite the Tourist Information Centre tucked in a corner next to Brown's the butcher.
		Kirkby Stephen Settle-Carlisle railway connecting Leeds, Settle and the Yorkshire Dales, East Cumbria and Carlisle.
	www.a1tourism.com /uk/oldcrofthouse.html (673 words)

	Accommodation near Kirkby Stephen
		Accommodation near Kirkby Stephen showcases accommodation near Kirkby Stephen.
		Situated near to Kirkby Stephen and midway between the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park these villages are perfect places from which to explore both.
		On 'Accommodation near Kirkby Stephen' there is a varied choice of accommodation near Kirkby Stephen that aims to satisfy the accommodation needs of all visitors.
	www.kirkbystephen.info (507 words)

	Settle-Carlisle Partnership · [ Kirkby Stephen Station ]·
		This station is now leased by the Settle and Carlisle Railway Trust who have completely restored and refurbished it.There are several office spaces with a collection of exhibits relating to the company which built the line.
		Kirkby Stephen is the first station in the beautiful lush Eden Valley after the line descends from its highest point at Ais Gill (1169ft above sea level).
		As with many of the station areas, many of the buildings you see in the immediate vicinity were constructed by the railway company.
	www.settle-carlisle.co.uk /stations/kirkbystephen/index.cfm?c_Stn=006 (392 words)

	DALES AND VALES MAGAZINE WALKS, Mallerstang Valley, Lammerside, Pendragon Castle, Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This is a straight walk for walkers who can be dropped off at Ravenstonedale and picked up in Kirkby Stephen.
		Kirkby Lonsdale is only a mile away, but we choose a long way round.
		This will make the original route longer but time, if required, can be save at the end of the walk by going from Nateby into Kirkby Stephen via the footpath running beneath the dismantled railway.
	www.dalesandvales.co.uk /favourite_walks/northern_england/eden_valley/0012-mallerstangvalley.html (706 words)

	Coast to Coast Walk: Kirkby Stephen
		The wild character of the countryside is not broken until the slightly milder terrain around Keld is reached.
		Depart Kirkby Stephen on a lane outside the church - this descends to a bridge (Frank's Bridge) across the River Eden.
		The river is followed upstream for a bit to a stone wall and path that take you up onto a road through the few houses at Hartley.
	www.geocities.com /ianfisk/c2c/c2c12.html (965 words)

	Kirkby Stephen Grammar School Sports College Home Page
		Kirkby Stephen Grammar School Sports College serves a wide catchment area and provides education for about 400 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19.
		Despite its sparse population and relative isolation, Kirkby Stephen has easy access to the M6 and the A1 via the A66.
		Kirkby Stephen also lies on the Settle-Carlisle line; one of the most spectacular rail journeys in the world.
	www.kirkbystephengrammar.cumbria.sch.uk (260 words)

	Accommodation Kirkby Stephen Cumbria
		Accommodation Kirkby Stephen showcases accommodation in and around Ravenstonedale, a picturesque and unspoilt village near Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria that offers visitors peace and tranquility.
		Situated only 4 miles from Kirkby Stephen and lying between the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park Ravenstonedale is the perfect place from which to explore both.
		Accommodation Kirkby Stephen offers a choice of accommodation near Kirkby Stephen that is ideal for visitors.
	www.kirkbystephen.biz (495 words)

	HAUGHEY ANTIQUES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Kirkby Stephen is located on the A685, four miles south of Brough on the A66 and twelve miles east of junction 38 on the M6.
		The parish church of Kirkby Stephen, known locally as the Cathedral of the Dales is built on the site of an old Saxon church.
		Kirkby Stephen is the perfect venue for a short break and makes an ideal base for touring the nearby Lake District, North Pennines and Yorkshire Dales.
	www.lapada2.co.uk /membership/2433.htm (315 words)

	Coast to Coast Walk: Shap
		The flat summit of Croglam Castle is passed on your right with a stile giving access to the ditch and rampart on top.
		This is thought to be the remains of an Iron Age Brigante tribes hillfort.
		Kirby Stephen is entered on an plain back lane whose best feature is the avoidance of the parallel main road.
	www.geocities.com /Yosemite/2411/c2c/c2c11.html (1452 words)

	Black Bull Hotel Kirkby Stephen - Coast to Coast Walk Accommodation - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Our friendly hotel is situated in the centre of Kirkby Stephen and has nine newly refurbished ensuite rooms and an excellent restaurant serving good hearty fare.
		Kirkby Stephen is an attractive market town on the banks of the River Eden.
		Kirkby Stephen is easily reached via J38/41 M6 or A66 Scotch Corner.
	www.blackbullkirkbystephen.co.uk (188 words)

	YHA budget youth hostel hostels accommodation in Kirkby Stephen - The Yorkshire Dales and South Pennines for the ...
		YHA budget youth hostel hostels accommodation in Kirkby Stephen - The Yorkshire Dales and South Pennines for the backpacker, family or group
		Kirkby Stephen is a converted methodist chapel with the original pews now in the dining room.
		Situated on Kirkby Stephen’s main street in the upper Eden Valley and on Wainwright’s Coast-to-Coast path, it offers easy access to Lady Anne’s Walk, the peaceful Eden Valley and the Settle to Carlisle railway.
	www.yha.org.uk /hostel/hostelpages/260.html (231 words)

	Kirkby Stephen - Parish Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Parish Church of Kirkby Stephen, known locally as the Cathedral of the Dales is built on the site on an old Saxon church and contains many ancient relics.
		Kirkby Stephen Parish Church, with the cloisters bottom centre.
		Kirkby Stephen Parish Church, with the market square lower left.
	www.visitcumbria.com /pen/chp28.htm (160 words)

	East Ward Workhouse and Poor Law Union
		Kirkby Stephen and seven other parishes were united under the terms of Gilbert's Act of 1782.
		In 1810, the Gilbert Union took over a former cotton mill in Kirkby Stephen for use as a workhouse.
		"From 1941 to 1961 I worked in Eden House at Kirkby Stephen as an attendant, which involved looking after the sick men and women in the sick wards, as well as bathing and seeing to "Part III (healthy destitute) inmates" as they were then called.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/EastWard/EastWard.shtml (751 words)

	Kirkby Stephen
		The market town of Kirkby Stephen lies at the head of the Eden Valley, the source of which is in the Mallerstang Valley, to the south east.
		Kirkby Stephen was granted a market charter in 1361, and a lively market is still held on mondays.
		About a mile and a half out of town is Kirkby Stephen Station on the Carlisle Settle Railway.
	www.visitcumbria.com /pen/kirstev.htm (341 words)

	Things to see and do while in the Kirkby Stephen area
		There will eventually be 9 ‘cones’ around the Kirkby Stephen area to connect with the Nine Standards Riggs cairs on Hartley Fell - which first gave rise to the ‘cone’ sculptures.
		All the villages have ancient churches and meeting houses of all denominations, which are a delight to visit.
		Kirkby Stephen has a station on the famous scenic Settle/Carlisle line and it is an ideal centre from which to travel the line.
	www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk /things_see.asp (761 words)

	kirkby stephen
		John Hamilton, The Thrang, Mallerstang, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4JX.
		Excellent use is made of local produce on the set menu, and a full residential licence allows for a modest selection of wines.
		Residents have use of the village tennis courts and bowling green and nearby there are excellent opportunities for golf, horse riding, fishing and mountain bike hire.
	www.thelakes.org /towns/kirkbystephen/index.html (273 words)

	Kirkby Stephen Regional, Directory
		Kirkby Stephen Community site with services, what to do, events and accommodation.
		From the Kirkby Stephen and District Economic Development Group.
		The Cumbria Directory: Kirkby Stephen Traveler's guide to Cumbria and the Lake District.
	www.bpwregina.org /YnBfODA5MTY5.aspx (122 words)

	River Eden - Kirkby Stephen and District Angling Association, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
		River Eden - Kirkby Stephen and District Angling Association, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
		NEW - Our River Eden 2007 Blog gives daily reports on the state of the River Eden at Kirkby Stephen and lets you check the condition of the river before you travel.
		We don't claim our waters are easy but Paul's parting comment on sampling a day ticket was "I would say the challenge and rewarding fishing on offer here is worth £15 of anyone's money." We think Paul got it right.
	www.kirkbystephen.net (750 words)

	Local Heritage Initiative - Kirkby Stephen Charter Fair
		Kirkby Stephen - The First Market Charter [505 kb]
		This project has received further funding and aims to celebrate and raise the profile of the Kirkby Stephen Town Charter, reaffirmed in 1605 by James I, through involvement of the residents of all ages.
		They will work together in the management, planning, research and delivery of a three day programme of historically authentic episodes.
	www.lhi.org.uk /projects_directory/projects_by_region/north_west/cumbria/kirkby_stephen_charter_fair (172 words)

	March 1999 - Eden Valley - Kirkby Stephen
		The walk starts 2 miles south-west of Kirkby Stephen at Lane Head (Map ref 758063) and the route passes around Birkett Common, the ruins of Pendragon Castle, to the small hamlet of Outhgill.
		The route goes due north along the Mallerstang Plateau via High Pike (2189') before descending to Nateby Common (1550'), a route via Locthwaite and Ewbank Scar is followed back to Kirkby Stephen.
		Plunging steeply down into the valley, the route finally turns north to follow the west bank of the River Eden back to Kirkby Stephen by way of Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle and Wharton Hall.
	dspace.dial.pipex.com /prod/dialspace/town/pipexdsl/p/appm35/range/walks/1998-1999/mar.htm (637 words)

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