Burton Archives

All enquiries about any of the following in writing, enclosing a stamped SAE to:
Keeper of Burton Archives, 2 Station Lane, Burton in Kendal, Via Carnforth. LA6 1HT

The bulk of the archives include Burton-in-Kendal, Clawthorpe and Dalton information. There is also a lot of info on Farleton, Beetham parish, plus items on all the parishes surrounding Burton-in-Kendal and Holme in the county of Cumbria.

• Books, extracts, leaflets
• Census Returns: 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901
• Church, gravestones, vicarage
• Directory extracts 1829 onwards
• Drawings
• Events
• Farms, land, properties
• List of holdings in the Kendal Archives
• Magazine & newspaper items
• Maps
• Members' projects
• Memorial Hall, Burton
• Organisations, clubs, societies
• Photographs
• People
• Registers of electors, parish council
• Schools
• Transport, roads, railway, canal, footpaths