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Interesting & Historical Facts about Little Salkeld

'Long Meg and her Daughters' is the second largest stone circle in Europe dating from the Bronze Age and featuring 69 stones all 12ft high.

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Alston, Cumbria

Alston (32 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction NE of Little Salkeld)

At a height of over 1,000 feet in the far reaches of the Pennines, this is one of England's highest market towns. Alston is a lively bustling place of steeply rising narrow.....

Ullswater, Lake District

Ullswater (364 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction SW of Little Salkeld)

Ullswater is considered by many to be the lake districts most beautiful lake. It is 7.5 miles of pure beauty, and as you approach it from any direction you will see why. Ullswater.....

Gates leading to Meaburn Hall, Maulds Meaburn, Cumbria

Maulds Meaburn (1 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction S of Little Salkeld)

Hunter Davies (famous author, journalist and broadcaster) described the village as "... one of the most beautiful villages in the country"...

Nent Valley, Nenthead, Cumbria.

Nenthead (14 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction E of Little Salkeld)

Nestling beside the sparkling River Nent, Nenthead lies on Alston Moor, in a lonely remote North Pennine Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, between the pleasant market town of Alston and the Killhope lead mining museum...

St Mary church, Walton, Brampton Cumbria

Brampton (26 Pictures) in the county of Cumbria

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction N of Little Salkeld)

One of the loveliest features of Brampton is its octagonal Moot Hall, built by the Earl of Lancaster in 1817...

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Long Meg & her Daughters (Maughanby Circle)- near Penrith, Cumbria

Long Meg & her Daughters (14 Pictures)

(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)

The 12 foot high mass of sandstone known as Long Meg can be found close to a circle of smaller "daughter" stones in a spectacular.....

Brougham Castle, Penrith, Cumbria

Brougham Castle (12 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction SW)

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Penrith Castle in Penrith, Lake District at daybreak

Penrith Castle (13 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction SW)

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Lowther Castle with Norman Lowther from Manassas, VA - a direct descendant of Sir Richard Lowther.

Lowther Castle (17 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction S)

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Dalemain House & Gardens, Penrith, Cumbria

Dalemain House & Gardens (19 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction SW)

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Shap Abbey, near the village of Shap in Cumbria, taken in 1963

Shap Abbey (1 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction S)

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Just before the snow arrived... -  - taken at Talkin Tarn country park

Talkin Tarn Country Park (26 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 22.0 km, direction N)

This lovely country park occupies a magical landscape close to the historic market town of Brampton. The icy waters forming the.....


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