Skelton may refer to:
Places
United Kingdom
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Skelton, Cumbria
Skelton is a small village and civil parish about north west of Penrith in the English county of Cumbria. It is on the former route of the B5305 road, which is now about to the north. The parish had a population of 1,059 in 2001, increasi ...
, England
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Skelton Transmitting Station
The Skelton Transmitting Station is a radio transmitter site at near Skelton, Cumbria, England, about north-west of Penrith, Cumbria, Penrith, run by Babcock International and owned by the Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom), Ministry of De ...
, a radio transmitter and the tallest structure in the UK
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Skelton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Skelton, Richmondshire
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Skelton-on-Ure
Skelton-on-Ure or Skelton is a village and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated west of Boroughbridge, near the A1(M) motorway. There is one village pub called The Black Lion, a primary school, and ...
or Skelton, Harrogate
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Skelton, York
Skelton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York, in North Yorkshire, England. It is north-north-west of the city of York, west of Haxby, and on the east bank of the River Ouse, Yorkshire, River Ouse. Skelton ...
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Skelton-in-Cleveland
Skelton-in-Cleveland or Skelton is a market town in the civil parish of Skelton and Brotton at the foot of the Cleveland Hills and about east of Middlesbrough centre. It is in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England.
Ske ...
or Skelton
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Skelton Castle
Skelton Castle can refer to either a ruined medieval castle or an 18th-century Gothic style country house that replaced it. The site of both buildings is the village of Skelton-in-Cleveland, Skelton, in North Yorkshire, England. The house is Gr ...
United States
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Skelton, Indiana
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Skelton Township, Warrick County, Indiana
Skelton Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,625 and it contained 635 housing units.
History
Skelton Township was organized in about 1820. The township was named ...
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Skelton Township, Carlton County, Minnesota
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Skelton, West Virginia
Antarctica
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Skelton Icefalls
Skelton Glacier () is a large glacier flowing from the polar plateau into the Ross Ice Shelf at Skelton Inlet on the Hillary Coast, south of Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Naming and exploration
Skelton Glacier was named after the Skelton Inlet by ...
, Warren Range, Victoria Land
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Skelton Glacier
Skelton Glacier () is a large glacier flowing from the polar plateau into the Ross Ice Shelf at Skelton Inlet on the Hillary Coast, south of Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Naming and exploration
Skelton Glacier was named after the Skelton Inlet by ...
, Victoria Land
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Skelton Inlet
Skelton Glacier () is a large glacier flowing from the polar plateau into the Ross Ice Shelf at Skelton Inlet on the Hillary Coast, south of Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Naming and exploration
Skelton Glacier was named after the Skelton Inlet by ...
, Victoria Land, the terminus of the Skelton Glacier
People
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Skelton (surname), a list of people
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Skelton Knaggs
Skelton Barnaby Knaggs (27 June 1911 – 30 April 1955) was an English stage actor who also appeared in films, especially in horror films.
Biography
Knaggs was born in the Hillsborough district of Sheffield, England. Knaggs moved to Lond ...
(1911–1955), English actor
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Skelton Yorke, penname of British botanist Margaret Plues (1840–1903)
Other uses
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Lord of Skelton, a title of peerage in Plantagenet England for the Bruce Dynasty at Skelton, York
* , a British sailing trade ship wrecked in 1828
See also
* , a British merchant ship
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Shelton (disambiguation) Shelton may refer to:
Places
United Kingdom
*Shelton, North Bedfordshire, in the parish of Dean and Shelton, Bedfordshire
* Lower Shelton, in the parish of Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire
* Upper Shelton, in the parish of Marston Moretaine, Bedf ...
, a sixteenth-century alternate spelling
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Skeleton (disambiguation)
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Skilton, a surname derived from Skelton
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