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Shap village, nine miles south of Penrith, consists mainly of 18th century houses and coaching inns. It is on the A6 trunk road, and was an important stopping off point for travellers between England to Scotland, before the building of the M6. Used to contain the England's highest mainline railway station, on the London to Glasgow main line, before the station closed.

Business and Economy

This category includes sites covering the business and economic activities of Shap, including listings of most companies and industries.

Travel and Tourism

This category includes sites for area attractions and resources for those travelling in the Shap area, including tourist guides.

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