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Hoff, Cumbria

Human settlement in England

Hoff

District

Eden

Shire county

Cumbria

Region

North West

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54°33′07″N 2°30′07″W / 54.552°N 2.502°W / 54.552; -2.502

Hoff is a hamlet and civil parish in the Eden district of the county of Cumbria, England. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 189,^[2] decreasing marginally to 164 at the 2011 Census.^[1]

Hoff consists of a number of houses, pub, The New Inn, which re-opened in 2011 after a number of years of closure; a postbox; and, formerly, a pioneering solar-powered lamppost. The name Hoff originates from old Norse and means 'a heathen sanctuary or temple'.^{[citation needed]}

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^ ^a ^b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Hoff Parish (E04002539)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
^ UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Hoff Parish (16UF030)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 April 2021.