Welcome to Threlkeld

Threlkeld is a small village located in the northern part of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. The village is situated at the foot of the Blencathra mountain and is surrounded by beautiful scenery. Threlkeld is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the area and to explore the many walking trails that crisscross the countryside.

One of the main attractions in Threlkeld is the Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum. The museum is located in an old quarry and provides visitors with a fascinating insight into the history of the local mining industry. The museum has a collection of mining equipment and machinery, as well as displays on the lives of the miners who worked in the area. Visitors can also take a guided tour of the quarry and see the remains of the old mine workings.

Threlkeld is also home to St Mary's Church, a beautiful 19th-century church that is well worth a visit. The church is located in the heart of the village and has a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The church is open to visitors and has a number of interesting features, including stained glass windows and a beautiful altar. Threlkeld is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the history and natural beauty of the Lake District National Park.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Threlkeld Cofe Primary School
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Mrs Abigail Jardine
Blease Road
Threlkeld
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 4RX
1768779680
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St Herberts C Of E Va Primary And Nursery School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Michael Craig
Trinity Way
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 4HZ
01768773017
School Website
Keswick School
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Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Simon Jackson
Vicarage Hill
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5QB
01768772605
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Braithwaite C Of E Primary School
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Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jo Laker
Braithwaite
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5TD
01768778356
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Penruddock Primary School
Foundation School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Hazel Johnson
Penruddock
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0QU
01768483278
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Bassenthwaite Primary School
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Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sara Royle
Bassenthwaite
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 4QH
1768776365
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Patterdale C Of E School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Nicola Steels
Patterdale
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0NL
01768482383
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Borrowdale C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ralf Smits
Stonethwaite
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5XG
01768777686
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Greystoke School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jeanette Matthews
Icold Road
Greystoke
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0TP
01768483572
School Website
Fellview Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Gillian Mcelvogue
Caldbeck
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 8HF
01697478437
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Penrith
Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JQ
12.24 Miles
Aspatria
Station Road, Aspatria, Cumbria, CA7 2AW
14.78 Miles
Wigton
Station Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
15.14 Miles
Dalston
Station Road, Dalston, Cumbria, CA5 7LT
15.93 Miles
Armathwaite
Station Road, Armathwaite, Cumbria, CA4 9PL
17.30 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Derwent Taxis
017687 75585
2 Forge Close, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4NX
2.65 Miles
Davies Taxis
017687 72676
25 Helvellyn St, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4EN
3.42 Miles
Dnk Taxis
017687 74959
25 Coleridge Ct, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5QE
3.63 Miles
Keswick Taxis
017687 75585
Unit 2 High Hill, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5LU
3.80 Miles
M And A Private Hire Glenridding
017684 82372
1 The Headlands, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0QA
6.59 Miles
Iains Taxis
017687 36333
Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QP
7.02 Miles
Iains Taxis
01758 736333
Rose Cottage, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QP
7.02 Miles
Grasmere Taxi Services
015394 35506
2 Benfield, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9RD
10.81 Miles
Michaels Taxis
01900 821441
7 Highfield Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9JF
12.21 Miles
Abbey Taxis Of Penrith
07789 023023
4 Castle Foundry, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7DH
12.34 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

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Wesco D
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Wanthwaite D
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Scales D
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St Johns Vale D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Castlehead Medical Centre
01768 772025
Castlehead Medical Centre
Ambleside Road
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 4DB
Glenridding Health Centre
01768 482297
Glenridding Health Centre
Glenridding
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0PD
Caldbeck Surgery
01697 478254
Caldbeck Surgery
Friar Row,Caldbeck
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 8DS
Grasmere Surgery
015394 32693
1 Field Foot
Grasmere
Cumbria
LA22 9TB
Cumbria Partnership Nhsft
01228 602000
Voreda House
Portland Place
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 7BF
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Local Stores

Keswick
Main Street
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5EF
01768 772688
Store Website
3.62 miles
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SPAR Derwent
Penrith Road
Keswick
CA12 4JP
01768772812
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Millcroft Veterinary Group Ltd
Millcroft Veterinary Surgery
Southey Industrial Estate
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 5NR
01768 772590
vets@millcroftvets.co.uk
Website
3.60 miles
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The Green Veterinary Surgery
Skelton
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 9SQ
01768 484258
vets@greenvetskelton.co.uk
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Paragon Veterinary Group
Townhead Veterinary Centre
Townhead Farm
Newbiggin, Stainton
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0HT
017684 83789
townhead@paragonvet.com
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9.61 miles
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The Sheep Centre
D &Amp; C Fawcett Ltd
Hoghouse Hill Road
Newbiggin, Stainton
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0GN
01768 890935
enquiries@sheepbreeding.co.uk
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10.59 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Veterinary Vision Ltd
Signal House
Gillan Way
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 9BP
01768 877255
info@veterinaryvision.co.uk
Website
12.06 miles
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Vets4pets Penrith Ltd
Inside Pets At Home, Unit 6
Castle Retail Park
Ullswater Rd
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 7JQ
01768 866 540
penrith@vets4pets.com
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12.24 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Latrigg
A Circular Walk On One Of The Lowest Fells In The Lake District. This Walk Provides Outstanding Views Over Keswick And The Surrounding Area, Including Derwent Water And Bassenthwaite Lake.
CA12 4PH
3.10 miles

From Keswick, Take The A591 To Carlisle. After The First Roundabout, Take The First Right Turn To Skiddaw. The Car Park Is At The End Of The Narrow Road.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle Stands On A Natural Plateau Providing An Excellent Panoramic View Across The Surrounding Fells. It Is Composed Of 38 Free Standing Stones, With Some Being Up To 3 Metres High. It Is One Of Britain’S Earliest Stone Circles Dating Back Between 4,000 - 5,000 Years.
CA12 5DN
3.60 miles

Keswick Is Located In The North Of The Lake District National Park And Is Well-Signposted.
Noble Knott
A Short, Circular Forest Walk With Plenty Of Woodland And Streams To Enjoy.
CA12 5TW
6.75 miles

From Keswick, Take The A66 Toward Cockermouth. Follow Signs For Braithwaite On The B5292/Whinlatter Pass. Head Through Braithwaite And On To Noble Knott Car Park On Your Left (Identified By A Green Signpost On The Road), Just Following A Lay-By To Your Right.
Buttermere
A Dog Friendly Circular Walk Around Buttermere, In The Lake District. Follow The Perimeter Of The Lake, Passing By Some Woodland And Farmland.
CA13 9XA
10.31 miles

From Keswick, Take The Honister Pass (B5289) Signposted To Buttermere.
Easedale Tarn
Easedale Tarn Is A Tarn In The Centre Of The Lake District, About Two Miles West Of The Village Of Grasmere. On This Walk, You Will Experience Stunning Scenery. The Walk Consists Of A Gradual Hill For Some Of It, But Has Rewarding Views On A Clear Day.
LA22 9TA
11.06 miles

From Ambleside, Take The A591 Towards Keswick And Follow The Signs For Grasmere. Turn Onto The B5287. There Is A Car Park Down A Left Turn (Signposted) Called Broadgate Meadow.
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Grasmere
Grasmere Is One Of The Smaller Lakes In The Lake District And Gives Its Name To The Village Of Grasmere, Which Lies Immediately To The North Of The Lake. This Walk Follows Beside Rivers And Grasmere Lake, Offering Stunning Scenery.
LA22 9SE
11.82 miles

Take The A591 From Ambleside In The Direction Of Keswick. Just After You Pas Through Pydal, Park At White Moss Car Park, Just Off The Left Hand Side Of The Road.
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