Keld
Keld is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It lies within the civil parish of Shap. On the banks of the River Lowther it is a mile southwest of Shap and falls within that village's civil parish, Shap Abbey is nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Keld, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Michael and Wet Sleddale Reservoir.
Wet Sleddale Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wet Sleddale Reservoir is an artificial reservoir set amongst the Shap Fells 4 kilometres south of the village of Shap in Cumbria, England, and lies just within the boundary of the Lake District National Park. Wet Sleddale Reservoir is situated 2 miles south of Keld.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shap and Hardendale.
Shap
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shap is a village and civil parish located among fells and isolated dales in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The village is in the historic county of Westmorland.
Hardendale
Hamlet
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Hardendale is a hamlet in the parish of Shap Rural in Westmorland and Furness, in the county of Cumbria, England, near Shap and junction 39 of the M6 motorway. It is also near the hamlet of Oddendale. Hardendale is situated 2 miles east of Keld.
Oddendale
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oddendale is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, near the large village of Shap. For transport there is the M6 motorway and the A6 road. Oddendale is situated 2½ miles east of Keld.
Keld
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Shap, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.52334° or 54° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.69179° or 2° 41′ 30″ westElevation
807 feet (246 metres)Open location code
9C6VG8F5+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 29465249OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Keld” goes by many names.
- French: “Keld”
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