| Slack Head | |
|---|---|
![]() Slackhead postbox, in 2007  | |
![]() Slack Head Location in South Lakeland ![]() Slack Head Location within Cumbria  | |
| OS grid reference | SD491787 | 
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England | 
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | 
| Post town | MILNTHORPE | 
| Postcode district | LA7 | 
| Dialling code | 015395 | 
| Police | Cumbria | 
| Fire | Cumbria | 
| Ambulance | North West | 
| UK Parliament | |
Slack Head, sometimes written Slackhead,[1] is a hamlet near Beetham, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England.[2] It is in Beetham civil parish.[1] It is a purely residential area, with a postbox as its only facility. It is the location of a small shrine to Saint Lioba (or Leoba) built into a wall. The Fairy Steps, a natural staircase in a limestone crag, lie in woodland to the northwest of the hamlet.
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Shrine to St Lioba
References
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- 1 2 "Welcome". Beetham Parish Council. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
 - ↑ "No to Cold Callers in Slack Head". Cumbria County Council. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
 
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