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Delve into Skelton
Skelton in Cumbria (England) is located in United Kingdom about 249 mi (or 401 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Skelton is now 08:31 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Skelton, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 62 mi (or 100 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 71 mi (or 100 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carlisle, Greenhead, Haltwhistle, Bardon Mill and Holwick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 80% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
10°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Stafford House Guest House
Whitbarrow Hotel
Videos from this area
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Part 2--Sheila's Visit to Dacre & Dalemain 2006.wmv
Here we have an early kind of audio podcast with photos created by Sheila in 2006 following a Family tree Research Trip to Cumbria in search of the Hasell Ancestors .Around the year 1640 some...
Helen Emery on day 2, Greystokes SHCGB Rally
Sled dog rally held in Greystokes Forest. http://www.siberianhuskyclub.com.
RAC Rally 2007 - SS09 - Greystoke - OSGmedia In Car Video
Work in Progress: Testing Compression Settings - Constructive feedback appreciated!] In-Car Footage of the Roger Albert Clark Rally 2007, taken from Car 51, Winner of the Open Class, driven...
RAC Rally 2007 - SS10 - Greystoke - OSGmedia In Car Video
Work in Progress: Testing Compression Settings - Constructive feedback appreciated!] In-Car Footage of the Roger Albert Clark Rally 2007, taken from Car 51, Winner of the Open Class, driven...
Ford Fiesta R5+ Stephen Petch Test Greystokes
Stephen Petch & Ian Windress test the new Ford Fiesta R5+ at Greystoke Forest.
Roebuck stalking in the Lake District
Visit the Greystoke Castle estate with us. Once the biggest estate in England to be surrounded by a deer wall, it is now a venue for some glorious roe with stalker Steve Pymm. We go out to...
Malcolm Wilson Rally 2009
A brief compilation of clips taken from the two Greystoke stages on the Malcolm Wilson Rally 2009, won by Steve Perez.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Unthank End
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Greystoke Castle
Greystoke Castle is in the village of Greystoke 8 kilometres west of Penrith in the county of Cumbria in northern England.. In 1069, after the Norman conquest the English landlord Ligulf de Greystoke was re-granted his land and he built a wooden tower surrounded by a pale (or pele). The first stone structure on the site was built in 1129 by Ivo, his grandson.
Unthank, Skelton
Unthank is a village in the civil parish of Skelton, in Cumbria, England. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|43|12|N|2|50|48|W| |primary |name= }}
Hutton in the Forest
Hutton in the Forest is a country house in the historic county of Cumberland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England. It has belonged to the Fletcher-Vane family, latterly the Barons Inglewood, since 1605. Hutton-in-the-Forest was originally a medieval stronghold and the Pele tower survives. Succeeding generations have altered and added to the house and both the outside and inside show a wide range of decorative styles from the seventeenth century to the present day.
Johnby
Johnby is a hamlet in the Eden District, in the English county of Cumbria. It is about 7 miles from the large town of Penrith and about 3 miles from the village of Greystoke. The B5305 road, the B5288 road, the A66 road and the M6 motorway are all nearby. To the south of the hamlet is Johnby Hall, a fortified house or pele tower dating probably from the 14th Century, with alterations and extensions in every century since.
Lamonby
Lamonby is a hamlet in the Eden District, in the county of Cumbria. It is located near the B5305 road and the village of Skelton. The surname, Lamonby originates from the hamlet.
Ellonby
Ellonby is a hamlet in the parish of Skelton, in the Eden District, in the English county of Cumbria. To the north of the hamlet, at Hardrigg Hall, a ruined 14th century pele tower adjoins a 19th century farmhouse.
Morton, Eden
Morton is a hamlet near the village of Calthwaite, in the parish of Hesket, in the Eden District of the English county of Cumbria.