Talkin
Talkin is a village in Cumbria, England, close to Talkin Tarn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Talkin, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Talkin Church and Talkin Tarn.
Talkin Tarn
Lake
Photo: Cheese360, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talkin Tarn is a glacial lake and country park near Brampton, Cumbria, England. The lake is in a kettle hole, formed 10,000 years ago by mass glacial action.
Gelt Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gelt Bridge or Gelt Viaduct is a skew arch railway viaduct in the parish of Hayton, east of Carlisle in Cumbria, north west England. Built from 1832, it is one of the earliest and largest skew bridges in Britain. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farlam and Castle Carrock.
Farlam
Village
Photo: John Charlton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Farlam is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district, in the English county of Cumbria. The village is about 2+1⁄4 miles southeast of the small town of Brampton and 9+1⁄2 miles east of the city of Carlisle.
Castle Carrock
Village
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brampton is a market town in Cumbria, 10 miles east of Carlisle. It has a pleasant preserved old centre and is near the route of Hadrian's Wall. In 2021 its population was 4186. Tourist information is available at Moot Hall in the market place.
Hallbankgate
Village
Hallbankgate is a village in Cumbria, England, 13 miles east of Carlisle. A former coal and lead mining village, it straddles the A689 Brampton to Alston road. Hallbankgate is situated 2½ miles northeast of Talkin.
Talkin
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Hayton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.90899° or 54° 54′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.70478° or 2° 42′ 17″ westElevation
459 feet (140 metres)Open location code
9C6VW75W+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 243065494OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Talkin” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Talkin”
- French: “Talkin”
- Irish: “Talkin”
- Polish: “Talkin”
- Welsh: “Talkin”
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Explore places such as Oaky Hills and Wood Hagg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Talkin Village Hall and Chapel House Caravan Park.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Talkin”. Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.