Sockbridge and Tirril
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| Sockbridge and Tirril | |
| Civil parish | |
|---|---|
| Status: | Civil Parish |
| Administration | |
| Primary council: | Eden |
| County: | Cumbria |
| Region: | North West England |
| Politics | |
| UK Parliament: | Penrith and The Border |
| European Parliament: | North West England |
Sockbridge & Tirril is a small civil parish in Eden District, Cumbria comprising of the adjoining settlements of Tirril, Sockbridge and Thorpe. All three were once separate places but are now, in effect, a single village.
The parish was formed in 1866 as Sockbridge and was formerly a township of the parish of Barton.
The boundary with the parishes of Askham and Barton also forms part of the boundary of the Lake District National Park.

