Great Salkeld Rectory

Great Salkeld Rectory is a tower in Great Salkeld, Westmorland and Furness, England. Great Salkeld Rectory is situated nearby to Church of St Cuthbert, as well as near the village Little Salkeld.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Cuthbert and Long Meg Mine.

Church of St Cuthbert

Church

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Church of St Cuthbert is situated 530 feet north of Great Salkeld Rectory.

Long Meg Mine

Scenic viewpoint

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Long Meg Mine is a disused gypsum mine just north of Little Salkeld, Cumbria in the area known as Cave Wood Valley. It was operated between 1880 and 1976. Long Meg Mine is situated 1 mile northeast of Great Salkeld Rectory.

Eden Lacy Viaduct

Bridge

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Eden Lacy Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Great Salkeld Rectory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Salkeld and Eden Valley.

Little Salkeld

Village

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Salkeld is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hunsonby, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, a few miles to the north east of Penrith. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 91.

Eden Valley

Photo: Nachosan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Glassonby

Village

Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glassonby is a small village and civil parish in the Eden Valley, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It lies about 3 miles south south east of Kirkoswald. Glassonby is situated 2 miles northeast of Great Salkeld Rectory.

Great Salkeld Rectory

Type: Tower
Location: Great Salkeld, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.72239° or 54° 43′ 21″ north

Longitude

-2.69753° or 2° 41′ 51″ west

Elevation

344 feet (105 metres)

Open location code

9C6VP8C2+XX

GeoNames ID

6288198

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