North Dykes
North Dykes is a hamlet in Great Salkeld, Westmorland and Furness, England. North Dykes is situated nearby to the hamlet Salkeld Dykes, as well as near the village Great Salkeld.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Cuthbert and Long Meg Mine.
Long Meg Mine
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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 North Dykes.
North Dykes
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Great Salkeld, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.72975° or 54° 43′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.7069° or 2° 42′ 25″ westElevation
446 feet (136 metres)Open location code
9C6VP7HV+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1652899199OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13274805
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Great Salkeld Village Hall and River Eden.
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