Description: The village of Over Kellet lies on the B6254 just one kilometre from junction 35 of the M6 motorway, near Carnforth in Lancashire - featured in the Best Kept Village of Lancashire Competition
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The village of Over Kellet lies on the B6254 just one kilometre from junction 35 of the M6 motorway. Its centre is an open and unique village green which includes both a cross roads and slip roads in the form of a diamond shape. In early Spring the Green is ablaze with daffodils planted by the pupils of the local Primary School. The village boasts a pub (The Eagles Head), a village store and Post Office,the Parish Church of St Cuthbert's, a recently refurbished Village Hall, a C. of E. Endowed Primary Schoo
For a more detailed map of the hinterland visit Multimap
There are extensive views from most parts of the Village. The foreground is rural but embraces the narrow communications corridor taken up by the A6 trunk road and the M6 Motorway plus the West Coast Main Rail Line. The Lancaster Canal also passes close to the Village.