New Hutton facts for kids
New Hutton is a small village and civil parish in South Lakeland, Cumbria, England. A civil parish is like a small local area with its own government. In 2011, a count of people called the 2011 Census showed that 348 people lived there.
New Hutton is located to the east of a larger town called Kendal. It is also north of another village named Old Hutton. A big road, the M6 motorway, runs along the eastern side of the parish. Another main road, the A684 road, crosses the area from east to west.
The main part of the village is found south of the A684 road. The local church, called St Stephen's, is right in the middle of the village.
Local Government in New Hutton
New Hutton has its own parish council. This council is the lowest level of local government in England. It means that local people help make decisions about their village. They look after things like local parks, footpaths, and community halls.
Historic Buildings in New Hutton
The New Hutton area has 12 special buildings that are "listed." A listed building is an old building that is protected by law because it is historically or architecturally important. All of these buildings in New Hutton are listed at "Grade II." This means they are important and need to be kept safe for the future. The church of St Stephen is one of these protected buildings.
