Skelton
Skelton is a locality in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Skelton is situated nearby to the hamlet Hutton End, as well as near the locality Morton.Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints Church and Church of St James.
All Saints Church
Church
Photo: Hannah Bentley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church is situated 2 miles east of Skelton.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 2½ miles southeast of Skelton.
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 2½ miles south of Skelton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skelton and Calthwaite.
Skelton
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skelton is a small village and civil parish about 7 miles north west of Penrith in the English county of Cumbria. It is on the former route of the B5305 road, which is now about 1 mile to the north. Skelton is situated 2½ miles south of Skelton.
Calthwaite
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calthwaite is a small village in rural Cumbria, England, situated between the small market town of Penrith and the larger city of Carlisle. It is within of the civil parish of Hesket and the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness, but historically part of the traditional county of Cumberland.
Unthank
Village
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Unthank is a village in the civil parish of Skelton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. In 1870-72 the township had a population of 39 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Unthank is situated 2½ miles southeast of Skelton.
Skelton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.7493° or 54° 44′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.8795° or 2° 52′ 46″ westElevation
525 feet (160 metres)Open location code
9C6VP4XC+P5GeoNames ID
7293209
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