Archdeacon of West Cumberland
The Archdeacon of West Cumberland is responsible for the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, one of three administrative divisions of the Church of England Diocese of Carlisle. The archdeaconry was created by Order-in-Council on 7 August 1959.
List of archdeacons
- 1959–1970 : Edward Pugh
- 1970 – 31 March 1979 : Bill Hardie, Vicar of Haile
- 1979 – 31 March 1991 : Burnham Hodgson
- September 1991 – November 1996 : John Packer, Priest-in-charge of Bridekirk from 1995
- 1996–2004 : Alan Davis
- 2004–2008 : Colin Hill
- 20 January 2009 – 2022: Richard Pratt
- 24 January 2022 – present: Stewart Fyfe was collated Archdeacon of West Cumberland and Richard Pratt licensed as Associate Archdeacon in a job-share arrangement. Pratt was then collated Archdeacon of Carlisle in 2023.