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About Threlkeld

Threlkeld sits between Blencathra and Helvellyn in the northern Lake District, accessible via the A66 from the M6 at Penrith or from west Cumbria. The village serves as a base for the challenging Sharp Edge route up Blencathra, with Keswick just 7km away. The Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum operates narrow-gauge railway rides through old quarry workings.

Where is Threlkeld on the map?

Threlkeld is in England, at 54.620, -3.050 - about 7 km north of Legburthwaite.

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The closest airport to Threlkeld is Newcastle International Airport, 126 km (about 2 h by car).

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