Scales

Scales is a small village in , , England. The town of is around 3.5 miles south of the village. The name Scales comes from the Old Norse skali, with an Old English plural *Scalas, meaning huts.
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  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 197 feet (60 metres)
  • Description: village in South Lakeland, Cumbria, United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “Scales, Aldingham”
    “Scales, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gleaston Castle and St Mary and St Michael’s Church, Great Urswick.
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is a medieval building in a valley…
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St Mary and St Michael's Church is in the village of , , England.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baycliff and Gleaston.
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is a seaside village in the…
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is a village with a population of around 400…
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is a small village in , England. is situated 1½ miles west of Scales.

Scales

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Latitude
54.14141° or 54° 8′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.11715° or 3° 7′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C6R4VRM+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29672585
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2638443
Wiki­data ID
Q7429759

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Scales” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Scales, South Lakeland”
  • French: “Scales”
  • Irish: “Scales”
  • Polish: “Scales (South Lakeland)”
  • Polish: “Scales”
  • Welsh: “Scales, De Lakeland”
  • Welsh: “Scales”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aldingham Parish Hall and Baycliff Quarry.

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