Keld, Westmorland
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Keld | |
Westmorland | |
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Keld Chapel | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | NY552144 |
Location: | 54°31’22"N, 2°41’32"W |
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Post town: | Penrith |
Postcode: | CA10 |
Dialling code: | 017683 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Westmorland & Furness |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Penrith and The Border |
Keld (or Keilde) is a hamlet in the midst of Westmorland, within the 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, Keld's mediæval chapel in noted for its unusual simplicity.
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