Firbank is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of the English county of Cumbria. It has a population of 97.Office for National Statistics: Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : South Lakeland Retrieved 26 October 2010 As Firbank had a population of less than 100 at the 2011 Census, details are included in the parish of Killington. In 1652, George Fox preached to about 1,000 people at Fox's Pulpit, at one of the meetings which brought about the Quaker movement.
The poet Catherine Grace Godwin is buried at St John the Evangelist Church.The Poetical Works of the Late Great Catherine Grace Godwin , A.Cleveland Wigan, 1854
See also
Listed buildings in Firbank
References
External links Cumbria County History Trust: Firbank (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)