High Hesket

High Hesket is a village near the A6 road, in the parish of Hesket, in the Westmorland and Furness district, traditionally in the historic county of Cumberland but now in the ceremonial county of Cumbria. The village was on the A6 road until it was by-passed.

High Hesket
High Hesket Parish Church, St Mary the Virgin
High Hesket Location in the former district of Eden, Cumbria Show map of the former Eden District High Hesket Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY474443
Civil parish	Hesket
Unitary authority	Westmorland and Furness
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CARLISLE
Postcode district	CA4
Dialling code	016974
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Penrith and Solway
List of places UK England Cumbria 54.791°N 2.818°W / 54.791; -2.818

Amenities

High Hesket has a place of worship and a school.

See also

• Cumbria portal

• Listed buildings in Hesket, Cumbria
• Tarn Wadling

References

• Philip's Street Atlas Cumbria (page 41)