Keekle
Keekle is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located just to the northeast of Goose Butts along the B5295 road. The River Keekle flows past the eastern edge of the settlement. Keekle Viaduct has not carried trains since 1963.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Whitehaven Academy and St John’s Church Hensingham.
The Whitehaven Academy
School
The Whitehaven Academy is an 11–18 comprehensive co-educational secondary school with academy status, located in Whitehaven, in west Cumbria, England. The school was established in 1984, and in 2023 had a total of 655 pupils, both boys and girls, enrolled.
St Benedict’s Catholic High School
School
St Benedict's Catholic High School is a co-educational 11–18 comprehensive school on the edge of Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. It is located between the Western Lake District and the sea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cleator Moor and Moor Row.
Cleator Moor
Town
Cleator Moor is a town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The parish was historically called Cleator. During the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century, the new settlement of Cleator Moor was built on the moorland to the north of Cleator village, based around mining and the iron industry.
Moor Row
Village
Moor Row is a village in Cumbria, North West England. It is in Egremont civil parish and lies on a minor road off the A595, south-east of Whitehaven. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 759.
Corkickle
Suburb
Corkickle is a suburb of Whitehaven in Cumbria, England. It is served by Corkickle railway station. Corkickle is situated 2 miles northwest of Keekle.
Keekle
- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet in Cumbria, England, UK
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Weddicar, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.53226° or 54° 31′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.541° or 3° 32′ 28″ west
Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)
Open location code
9C6RGFJ5+WH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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