Keld, Cumbria Explained

Country:England
Static Image Name:Keld Chapel (geograph 3489355).jpg
Static Image Caption:Keld Chapel
Coordinates:54.523°N -2.691°W
Official Name:Keld
Civil Parish:Shap
Shire District:Eden
Shire County:Cumbria
Region:North West England
Constituency Westminster:Penrith and The Border
Post Town:PENRITH
Postcode District:CA10
Postcode Area:CA
Dial Code:017683
Os Grid Reference:NY552144
Pushpin Map:United Kingdom Eden
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Eden, Cumbria

Keld (or Keilde) 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. Keld's medieval chapel (right) is noted for its unusual simplicity.

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