Notice of Change of Name of Parish: Windermere to Windermere and Bowness

Last Updated: 1 February 2024

Notice of Change of Name of Parish

Local Government Act 1972 Section 5

  1. On 14 August 2019, Windermere Town Council resolved to change the name of the parish from Windermere to Windermere and Bowness and subsequently made a request to South Lakeland District Council pursuant to Section 75 of the Local Government Act 1972 to change the name of the parish.
  2. On 28 July 2020 South Lakeland District Council resolved to change the name of the parish to Windermere and Bowness.
  3. Notice is now given by South Lakeland District Council that the name of the Parish of Windermere is changed to the Parish of Windermere and Bowness effective from 29 July 2020.

Dated: 30 July 2020

Linda Fisher
Monitoring Officer
South Lakeland District Council