West Ward Rural District

Coordinates: 54°33′50″N 2°46′41″W / 54.564°N 2.778°W / 54.564; -2.778
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West Ward was a

rural sanitary district, and therefore indirectly on the old West Ward or hundred
of Westmorland.

The district existed from 1894 to 1935. The

urban district in 1905, and was entirely surrounded by the district. Other places in the district included Patterdale and Askham
.

In 1935, under a County Review Order it merged with Shap UDC and East Westmorland RDC to become North Westmorland Rural District except for the parish of Patterdale which became part of Lakes Urban District.

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54°33′50″N 2°46′41″W / 54.564°N 2.778°W / 54.564; -2.778