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The Great Britain Guide

Other places · North East England

Keisley

In or near Dufton.

Keisley in England North East, United Kingdom.

Gregory - geograph.org.uk - 17784

Carl Bendelow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Appleby · 4.7 km

About

Keisley is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Appleby Fells SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Keisley is a small hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It is located in the Dufton civil parish and the Westmorland and Furness district.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Keisley was part of the county of Westmorland until 1974 when it was merged with Cumberland to form Cumbria. Keisley is mentioned in Thomas Jeffrey’s 1770 map of Westmorland as “Keisley” or “Keifley”. The map features a cluster of buildings in the same area that Keisley Farm is located today. Cary's 1794 map of England, Scotland and Wales clearly displays a hamlet labelled as ‘Keisley’. In ‘A new map of the counties of Cumberland and Westmorland from 1760, Keisley is not mentioned instead a place named “Morton Hall” stands in the same location as the modern hamlet, however it is likely that Morton Hall refers to the modern Murton Hall (a grade II listed 14th century building) located at the…

Visiting

Keisley is located nearby Dufton, a village situated along the Pennine Way and Cumbrian Cycleway. High Cup Nick can also be found nearby and the High Cup Nick footpath runs through Keisley near Midtown Farm.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.6167, -2.4500
Parish
Dufton
Postcode
CA16 6DE
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Appleby4.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Keisley?
Keisley is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA16 6DE), in the parish of Dufton.
What is Keisley?
Keisley in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Keisley?
The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA16 6DE.
Is Keisley a protected site?
Yes — Keisley is part of the Appleby Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Keisley?
The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16 6DE.