Keekle is a hamlet in
Cumbria
Cumbria ( ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England, bordering Scotland. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local government, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. C ...
, England. It is located just to the northeast of
Goose Butts (which is approximately from
Cockermouth
Cockermouth is a market town and civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England, so named because it is at the confluence of the River Cocker as it flows into the River Derwent. The mid-2010 census estimates state that Cocke ...
) along the
B5295 road.
The
River Keekle
The River Keekle is a river running through the English county of Cumbria.
The source of the Keekle is to be found at Keekle Head Farm on High Park between Gilgarran and Asby. From there, the river moves gradually southwards via former open cas ...
flows past the eastern edge of the settlement.
Hamlets in Cumbria
Borough of Copeland
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