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Over Staveley

Human settlement in England

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Over Staveley is a civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The parish comprises most of the village of Staveley north of the River Gowan, and areas of farmland and fell (including Brunt Knott) extending some 3 miles (5 km) north of the village. At the 2011 census it had a population of 437.

The parish is within the Lake District National Park. It has a joint parish council with Hugill and Nether Staveley, formed in 2004 and called Staveley with Ings Parish Council.

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