Calder, Cumbria

Calder
Calder
	Calder Farm
	Calder Location in Copeland Borough Calder Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY0303
Civil parish	Ponsonby ;
Unitary authority	Cumberland ;
Ceremonial county	Cumbria ;
Region	North West ;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SEASCALE
Postcode district	CA20
Dialling code	019467
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Whitehaven and Workington ;
	List of places UK England Cumbria 54°25′04″N3°29′19″W / 54.4177°N 3.4886°W

Last updated August 11, 2025

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

↑ "Calder Hall Power Station". The Engineer. 5 October 1956. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2013.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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[the-engineer-1] "Calder Hall Power Station". The Engineer. 5 October 1956. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2013.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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Calder
Calder Farm
Calder Location in Copeland Borough Calder Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY0303
Civil parish	Ponsonby
Unitary authority	Cumberland
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SEASCALE
Postcode district	CA20
Dialling code	019467

Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West

UK Parliament	Whitehaven and Workington
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°25′04″N3°29′19″W / 54.4177°N 3.4886°W / 54.4177; -3.4886