Threlkeld
Threlkeld is a village and civil parish in the north of the Lake District in Cumbria, England, to the east of Keswick. It is in the historic county of Cumberland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 423 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, UK
- Also known as: “Threlkeld, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum and Blencathra.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
Museum
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum is a museum located in Threlkeld three miles east of Keswick, in the Lake District in Cumbria. It includes a quarry with a collection of antique machinery, such as locomotives and cranes, an underground tour of a simulated mine, a geological and mining museum, and mineral panning.
Blencathra
Peak
Blencathra, also known as Saddleback, is one of the most northerly of the Cumbrian Mountains, in the English Lake District. It has six separate fell tops, of which the highest is the Hallsfell Top at 2,848 feet.
Clough Head
Peak
Photo: Charles Rispin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clough Head is a fell, or hill, in the English Lake District. It marks the northern end of the main ridge of the Helvellyn range and is often walked as part of the ridge walk. Clough Head is situated 2 miles southeast of Threlkeld.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlerigg stone circle and Hutton Moor End.
Castlerigg stone circle
Locality
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castlerigg Stone Circle is situated on a prominent hill to the east of Keswick, in the Lake District National Park, North West England. It is one of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany, constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition that lasted from approximately 3200 BC to 2500 BC, during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages. Castlerigg stone circle is situated 2 miles southwest of Threlkeld.
Hutton Moor End
Locality
Hutton Moor End is a hamlet on the Hutton Moor Road in the north east of the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It lies within the civil parish of Mungrisdale and is known locally as 'Moor End' as it is at the end of the Hutton Moor on an old route-way between Penrith to Keswick. Hutton Moor End is situated 3 miles northeast of Threlkeld.
Chestnut Hill
Suburb
Chestnut Hill is a suburb of Keswick, England, located along the A591 road. It contains the Nether Place Nursing Home and Claremont House, a 19th-century lodge which is an AA 4 diamond hotel. Chestnut Hill is situated 3 miles southwest of Threlkeld.
Threlkeld
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Threlkeld, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.61902° or 54° 37′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.05213° or 3° 3′ 8″ westPopulation
423Elevation
522 feet (159 metres)Open location code
9C6RJW9X+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 29368682OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2635922Wikidata ID
Q1017077
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Threlkeld” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Threlkeld”
- Chinese: “Threlkeld”
- Chinese: “斯雷尔克德”
- Chinese: “斯雷尔凯尔德”
- Chinese: “斯雷爾凱爾德”
- Dutch: “Threlkeld”
- French: “Threlkeld”
- German: “Threlkeld”
- Irish: “Threlkeld”
- Italian: “Threlkeld”
- Ladin: “Threlkeld”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Threlkeld”
- Persian: “ترلکلد”
- Polish: “Threlkeld”
- Slovenian: “Threlkeld”
- South Azerbaijani: “ترلکلد”
- Swedish: “Threlkeld”
- Turkish: “Threlkeld”
- Welsh: “Threlkeld”
- “Threlkeld”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Mary Threlkeld and Threlkeld Village Hall.
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