Holme East Waver is a civil parish in the
Allerdale borough of
Cumbria,
United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north by the civil parish of
Bowness-on-Solway, to the east by the civil parishes of
Kirkbride, Woodside, and
Waverton, and to the south by the civil parishes of
Dundraw and
Holme Abbey, lands common to
Holme St. Cuthbert,
Holme Low, and Holme Abbey, and the town of
Silloth-on-Solway. At the
2001 census, it had a population of 306 in 121 households, increasing slightly at the 2011 Census to a population of 318 in 130 households. It is named for the
River Waver, and the rivers Waver and
Wampool enter the
Solway Firth at the western end of the parish. Part of the
Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is within the parish of Holme East Waver. The largest village is
Newton Arlosh.