Chamber’s Common

Chamber’s Common is a locality in Great Salkeld, Westmorland and Furness, England. Chamber’s Common is situated nearby to the hamlet Inglewood Bank, as well as near Halfwaywell.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Langwathby railway station and Long Meg and Her Daughters.

Langwathby railway station

Railway station

Photo: Andrew Bone, CC BY 2.0.

Langwathby is a railway station on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 19 miles 59 chains south-east of Carlisle, serves the village of Langwathby in Cumbria, England. Langwathby railway station is situated 2 miles east of Chamber’s Common.

Long Meg and Her Daughters

Archaeological site

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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 Chamber’s Common.

Church of St Cuthbert

Church

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Church of St Cuthbert is situated 1½ miles north of Chamber’s Common.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Salkeld and Fair Hill.

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 1½ miles northeast of Chamber’s Common.

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 Chamber’s Common.