About Shire

Shire is a small Cumbrian village in the Eden Valley, reached via the A686 from Penrith (Junction 40 off the M6). The scenic route passes through typical fell country with stone walls and scattered farms. Electric vehicle charging is available nearby with about 15 public fast chargers in the area. St. Bartholomew's church houses rare surviving medieval wall paintings.

Where is Shire on the map?

Shire is in England, at 54.710, -2.600 - about 12 km south-east of Kirkoswald.

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EV Chargers in Shire

• Redhills Lane, PenrithRedhills Lane, Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 0DQ250 kW
• Booths Car Park, PenrithBooths Car Park, Penrith, England, CA11 7LU50 kW
• Brunswick Road, PenrithBrunswick Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JU50 kW
• Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, PenrithWm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Penrith, CA11 7JU50 kW
• Blain House, PenrithBlain House , Penrith, England, CA11 8JB22 kW

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Data source: OpenChargeMap

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