Great Salkeld

Great Salkeld is a small village and civil parish in , , England, a few miles to the north east of and bordering the .
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  • Type: Village with 467 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, UK
  • Also known as: “Great Salkeld, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Cuthbert and Long Meg Mine.

Church
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Scenic viewpoint
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is a disused gypsum mine just north of , in the area known as Cave Wood Valley. It was operated between 1880 and 1976.

Cave
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Lacy's Caves are a series of five chambers in the red sandstone cliff of the , just north of , , England, near Nunnery, Cumbria, at grid reference NY564383.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Salkeld and Eden Valley.

Village
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is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district of , England, a few miles to the north east of . In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 91.

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The runs northward through the county of from its source high on the fells at Mallerstang and enters the sea 91 miles later at .

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in the , in the district of , England. It lies about 3 miles south south east of . is situated 2 miles northeast of Great Salkeld.

Great Salkeld

Latitude
54.72444° or 54° 43′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.69795° or 2° 41′ 53″ west
Population
467
Elevation
387 feet (118 metres)
Open location code
9C6VP8F2+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 23150947
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2648028
Wiki­data ID
Q1963038
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Great Salkeld” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Great Salkeld”
  • Chinese: “Great Salkeld”
  • Dutch: “Great Salkeld”
  • French: “Great Salkeld”
  • Irish: “Great Salkeld”
  • Italian: “Great Salkeld”
  • Japanese: “グレート・サルケルド”
  • Ladin: “Great Salkeld”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Great Salkeld”
  • Persian: “گریت سالکلد”
  • Polish: “Great Salkeld”
  • Swedish: “Great Salkeld”
  • Turkish: “Great Salkeld”
  • Welsh: “Great Salkeld”
  • “Great Salkeld”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Great Salkeld Village Hall and River Eden.

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