Skelwith
Skelwith is a civil parish in South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, which includes the village of Skelwith Bridge. It has a parish council. The parish lies west of the northern end of Windermere.Notable Places in the Area
Black Fell
Summit
Black Fell is a fell in the English Lake District. It rises to the north of Tarn Hows, between Coniston and Hawkshead.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Archaeological site
Ambleside Roman Fort is the modern name given to the remains of a fort of the Roman province of Britannia. Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughrigg Fell
Summit
Loughrigg Fell is a hill in the central part of the English Lake District. Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loughrigg Tarn
Water feature
Loughrigg Tarn is a small, natural lake in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Localities in the Area
Ambleside
Ambleside is a town in Cumbria. It is located at the head of Windermere, England’s largest lake, within the Lake District National Park. Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.Hawkshead
Hawkshead is a picturesque village in Lake District National Park. Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.Grasmere
Grasmere is a lakeside village in the Lake District National Park, best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth… Photo: alancleaver, CC BY 2.0.Skelwith
- Type: Civil parish
- Description: civil parish in England
- Location: Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
Latitude 54.4138° or 54° 24' 49.8" north | Longitude -3.0171° or 3° 1' 1.5" west |
Elevation 778 feet (237 metres) | GeoNames ID 7294490 |
Also Known As
- Cebuano: Skelwith
- Chinese: Skelwith
- Dutch: Skelwith
- English: Skelwith (civil parish), Cumbria
- English: Skelwith, Cumbria
- Min Nan Chinese: Skelwith
- Polish: Skelwith
- Swedish: Skelwith
Other Places Named Skelwith
- SkelwithHouse, England, United Kingdom
In the Area
Localities
- Little LangdaleVillage
- ElterwaterVillage
- High Yewdale2½ miles southwest
- High WrayHamlet, 2½ miles southeast
Landmarks
- BowfellHill
- Pull BeckCastle
- Little LangdaleValley
- River BrathayStream
Other Places
- Great Langdale BeckStream
- River RothayStream
- The Langdale Hotel & SpaHotel
- The Regent HotelHotel, 2 miles east
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