Skelton
 
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Skelton is a place in the English county of Cumbria , eight kilometers northwest of Penrith .
Transmitter
There has been a large transmitter for short and long wave waves near Skelton since 1943.
Attractions
Skelton owns Hutton-in-the-Forest Hall , a castle whose roots are in a 14th century Pele tower .
Personalities
- John Robert Francis "Frank" Wild (1873–1939), British polar explorer.
Web links
Commons : Skelton - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Skelton. In: Structurae
Coordinates: 54 ° 43 ′ N , 2 ° 53 ′ W