Calder, Cumbria

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Calder
Calder Farm. - geograph.org.uk - 97827.jpg
Calder Farm
Calder is located in the Borough of Copeland
Calder
Calder
Location in Copeland Borough
OS grid referenceNY0303
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSEASCALE
Postcode districtCA20
Dialling code019467
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°25′04″N 3°29′19″W / 54.4177°N 3.4886°W / 54.4177; -3.4886Coordinates: 54°25′04″N 3°29′19″W / 54.4177°N 3.4886°W / 54.4177; -3.4886

Calder is a small hamlet in Cumbria, England.

It is overlooked by the Sellafield nuclear plant—Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station was the world's first major nuclear power station when it opened in 1956.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Calder Hall Power Station". The Engineer. 5 October 1956. Retrieved 27 October 2013. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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