Irton with Santon

{{Short description|Civil parish in Cumbria, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| static_image = File:Santon Bridge and Bridge Inn, Santon Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 457548.jpg

| static_image_caption = The Bridge and inn at Santon Bridge

| coordinates = {{coord|54.4022|-3.3711|display=inline,title}}

| official_name = Irton with Santon

| population = 316

| population_ref = (2011)

| civil_parish =

| unitary_england = Cumberland

| lieutenancy_england = Cumbria

| region = North West England

| constituency_westminster = Whitehaven and Workington

| post_town = Holmrook

| postcode_district = CA19

| postcode_area = CA

| dial_code =

| os_grid_reference =

| pushpin_map = United Kingdom Copeland

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Copeland Borough

}}

Irton with Santon is a civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, which includes the village of Santon Bridge. It has a parish council.{{cite web|title=Irton with Santon Parish Council|url=http://councilportal.cumbria.gov.uk/mgParishCouncilDetails.aspx?ID=474&LS=1|publisher=Cumbria County Council|access-date=2 July 2016}} It had a population of 373 in 2001,{{NOMIS2001|id=16UE011|title=Irton with Santon Parish|access-date=24 April 2021}} decreasing to 316 at the 2011 Census.{{NOMIS2011|id=E04012152|title=Irton with Santon Parish|access-date=24 April 2021}}

The parish is bordered by the parishes of Gosforth to the north west and west, Eskdale to the east, Muncaster to the south east, and Drigg and Carleton to the south west. Irton Pike is a hill of {{convert|751|ft|m}} included in Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland,{{cite book|last=Wainwright|first=A.|author-link=Alfred Wainwright|title=The Outlying Fells of Lakeland|year=1974|publisher=Westmorland Gazette|location=Kendal|pages=182–185|chapter=Irton Pike}} and the River Irt flows through the parish, bridged at Santon Bridge. The parish lies within the Lake District National Park, and the only major road is a short stretch of the A595 along the western edge, passing through Holmrook (a village divided between this parish and Drigg and Carleton).

There are 17 listed buildings or structures in the parish. The Church of St Paul and the medieval tower incorporated into Irton Hall are at grade II* and the rest at grade II.{{NHLE|desc=Church of St Paul | num=1086671|access-date=2 July 2016}}{{NHLE|desc=Medieval tower incorporated into Irton Hall | num=1067822 |fewer-links=y |access-date=2 July 2016}}{{cite web|title=Advanced search|url=https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/advanced-search|website=National Heritage List for England|publisher=Historic England|access-date=2 July 2016}} Enter parish name to search