Salkeld Dykes is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles north-east of the town of Penrith, 15 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 88 miles south of Edinburgh, 225 miles north of Cardiff, and 246 miles north-west of London. Salkeld Dykes was historically in the county of Cumberland. Salkeld Dykes falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA11 postcode district. The post town for Salkeld Dykes is Penrith.
Salkeld Dykes is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Salkeld Dykes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Salkeld Dykes is CA11 9LJ.
Salkeld Dykes is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA11 postcode district.
The post town for Salkeld Dykes is Penrith. Salkeld Dykes is in the CA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.
The centre of Salkeld Dykes is located at position 54.71519° latitude and -2.70542° longitude.
Latitude | 54.71519° |
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Longitude | -2.70542° |
The centre of Salkeld Dykes is located at the grid reference easting 354653 and northing 535804 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 354653 |
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Northing | 535804 |
Position of Salkeld Dykes relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Salkeld Dykes to the centre of the town.
Position of Salkeld Dykes relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Salkeld Dykes to the centre of the city.