Halfwaywell
Halfwaywell is a hamlet in Great Salkeld, Westmorland and Furness, England. Halfwaywell is situated nearby to the hamlet Inglewood Bank, as well as near the locality Chamber’s Common.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Cuthbert and Long Meg and Her Daughters.
Long Meg and Her Daughters
Archaeological site
Photo: Tumulus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Long Meg and Her Daughters is a Neolithic stone circle situated north-east of Penrith near Little Salkeld in Cumbria, North West England. One of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany, it was constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition that emerged during Neolithic, and continued into the Early Bronze Age. Long Meg and Her Daughters is situated 2½ miles northeast of Halfwaywell.
Long Meg Mine
Scenic viewpoint
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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. Long Meg Mine is situated 2½ miles northeast of Halfwaywell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Salkeld and Plumpton.
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. Little Salkeld is situated 2 miles east of Halfwaywell.
Plumpton
Village
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plumpton or Plumpton Wall is a small village and former civil parish, in the parish of Hesket, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the traditional and historic county of Cumberland but now in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Plumpton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Halfwaywell.
Fair Hill
Suburb
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Penrith is a market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is less than 3 miles outside the Lake District National Park and about 17 miles south of Carlisle. Fair Hill is situated 3 miles southwest of Halfwaywell.
Halfwaywell
- 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
54.7113° or 54° 42′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.72226° or 2° 43′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C6VP76H+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1652897749OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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