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Recommended Towns & Villages near Sedbergh

Grisedale Tarn, Cumbria

Grisedale (3 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction E)

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The Howgills

Kendal (31 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction W)

Sometimes referred to 'the auld grey town' because it was built mainly of grey stone, Kendal is a large Market town in the east of Cumbria...

St. Mary's Church

Ingleton (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction S)

Ingleton thrives as a centre for those who take pleasure in exploring the vast underworld to be discovered beneath the limestone hills of this glorious scenic region...

The countryside near Hawes

Hawes (108 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction E)

This is a thriving, friendly market town at the heart of Wensleydale, it shows beautiful old stone properties, quaint shops, galleries, craft workshops and cafe's arranged around winding cobbled streets...

Gayle, North Yorkshire

Gayle (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction E)

The picturesque village of Gayle is found amidst the glorious scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is on the passage of the Pennine way, close to Hawes and the National Park Centre...

Arnside, Cumbria

Arnside (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SW)

This pretty village has all the ingredients of an old style fishing village with a delightful mix-match of charming properties rising up from a beach of firm golden sand littered with colourful sailing boats...

Sunset at Capernwray Hall

Capernwray (25 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction SW)

There is a lovely timeless atmosphere surrounding this old Lancashire village, maybe this is caused by the gracious properties hidden amongst the leafy lanes of the area...

Ribblehead viaduct near Horton in Ribblesdale

Horton in Ribblesdale (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction SE)

Set in the valley at the foot of Pen-y-Ghent (one of Yorkshire's Three Peaks) is the picturesque village of Horton-in-Ribblesdale..

Gates leading to Meaburn Hall, Maulds Meaburn, Cumbria

Maulds Meaburn (1 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction N)

Hunter Davies (famous author, journalist and broadcaster) described the village as "... one of the most beautiful villages in the country"...

Clapham

Clapham (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction S)

The clear waters of Clapham Beck enter the town from the high slopes of Ingleborough where it scampers over a waterfall before plunging down into the town...

Keld in Swaledale

Keld (17 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction E)

Keld is a wonderfully scenic area at the head of Swalesdale. It is a lonely landscape with a small hamlet of stone cottages and outlying farms...

Warton Rectory, Lancashire

Warton (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (15.6 miles, 25.2 km, direction SW)

Warton is a pleasant village to visit. Interestingly, it is in a site considered to be of special scientific interest, quite possibly the home of early man...

Muker in Upper Swaledale, North Yorkshire

Muker (38 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction E)

Apart from having a place in the history of the Yorkshire Dales, Muker is a walkers paradise and a wonderful relaxing place to stay whilst discovering the beauty of the area...

Lake Windermere from Orreste Head

Windermere (273 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction W)

Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, and one of it's most popular with visitors. It is 10.5 miles long and approx 1 mile wide. The water of the lake reaches a depth of.....

St.Martins, Bowness

Bowness on Windermere (218 Pictures)

in the county of Cumbria (16.1 miles, 26.0 km, direction W)

This is the principal resort on Lake Windermere, it is a town crammed with quaint narrow streets jammed full of summer tourists which sprawls along the shores of the lake somewhere between Waterhead and Lakeside...

Cottage, Cove Road

Silverdale (28 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lancashire (16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction SW)

The village of Silverdale once sat on the River Kent, but in the 1920's the river changed its course to reach the sea further westward. The deep-water channel of the Kent is now.....

Dancers

Bainbridge (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction E)

Bainbridge is the epitome of a typical Dales village, it comprises of picturesque old stone cottages, with a lively, well quarried stream running through it...

Traditional Lakeland Cottage in Troutbeck, Cumbria

Troutbeck (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction NW)

A village that is spread along an old valley road for around one and a half miles. Lots of charm and old cottages, surrounded by beautiful lakeland countryside. Beatrix Potter.....

Boroughgate, the towns main street. Appleby-in-Westmoorland, Cumbria

Appleby-in-Westmorland (6 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (17.7 miles, 28.6 km, direction N)

Appleby, is situated in the valley of the River Eden near to Hoff Beck, stunningly beautiful, it is an ideal centre for both walking and touring...

St. Oswalds Church in Askrigg, North Yorkshire

Askrigg (10 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction E)

In 1587, Queen Elizabeth II granted a charter to this lively little village and in the 20th-century Askrigg claimed its place in history as the setting for the T.V. series based on the James Herriot stories of a vet's life in the Yorkshire Dales...

Recommended attractions near Sedbergh

Sizergh Castle, near Kendal, Cumbria.

Sizergh Castle (28 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction W)

This ancient fortress has been the home of the Strickland family for more than 750 years. It began as a 60ft, four storey tower.....

Hutton Roof, Nr Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Jan 2006

Hutton Roof Crags (1 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction SW)

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Levens Hall Garden, South Lakes

Levens Hall Garden (24 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction SW)

Levens Hall is a wonderful Elizabethan mansion, which began life as a medieval tower refuge against the Scots, it was completed.....

Arnside Pele (fortified tower)

Arnside Tower (4 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SW)

The oldest building in the parish of Arnside. Arnside Tower is a ruin of a Pele tower which were fortified structures quite.....

Warton Rectory, Lancashire

Warton Old Rectory (2 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.5 km, direction SW)

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Shap Abbey, near the village of Shap in Cumbria, taken in 1963

Shap Abbey (1 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction NW)

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Littondale

Yorkshire Dales National Park (266 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction SE)

The unyielding screach of a curlew from the skies above, is often the only sound heard in the far upland reaches of the lonely.....

Windermere Boat Museum, Cumbria

Windermere Steamboat Museum (1 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction W)

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Lake Windermere, Summer 2003

Lake Windermere (148 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction W)

This is the Lake District National Park's most dazzling resort as well as being England's largest natural lake. It is surrounded.....

Haweswater from Rigging dale ridge, Lake District

Haweswater (7 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction NW)

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Garsdale Station on the Settle Carlisle Railway, located high in the Yorksire Dales National Park

Settle Carlisle Railway (9 Pictures)

(20.2 miles, 32.6 km, direction SE)

This spectacular train journey could easily be the most scenic train trip in the whole of the UK. The route is part of National.....

Brothers Water from Kirkstone Pass, English Lakes. September 2006. Cannon Powershot 400

Brothers Water (10 Pictures)

(20.6 miles, 33.1 km, direction NW)

Dorothy Wordsworth (c.1771-1855, diarist, poet, sister of William ) referred to it as "..the glittering lively lake..". The.....

Tarn Hows 5

Tarn Hows (98 Pictures)

(21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction W)

This exceptional magical landscape is known as Beatrix Potter Country. For it is here amongst Lakeland's magnificent tarns and.....

Malham Tarn, North Yorkshire

Malham Tarn & Moor (4 Pictures)

(21.3 miles, 34.3 km, direction SE)

Malham Tarn is a lake in the Yorkshire Dales National Park which inspired English novelist Charles Kingsley to write the classic.....

Lowther Castle with Norman Lowther from Manassas, VA - a direct descendant of Sir Richard Lowther.

Lowther Castle (17 Pictures)

(21.6 miles, 34.7 km, direction NW)

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Ashton Memorial in Lancaster

Ashton Memorial (5 Pictures)

(21.8 miles, 35.1 km, direction SW)

The Ashton Memorial with its green dome, overlooks the City from Williamson Park. It forms a famous Classical landmark and was.....

Dove Cottage in Grasmere. The one time home of the Poet William Wordsworth

Dove Cottage (6 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.2 km, direction NW)

Dove cottage in the Lake District is the former home of the poet William Wordsworth and is where he wrote much of his famous.....

Lancaster Cathedral at sunset 2005

Lancaster Cathedral (5 Pictures)

(22.0 miles, 35.4 km, direction SW)

This may not be as old as other English cathedral churches, but with its soaring spire reaching to a height of 240 feet and a.....

Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, Lancashire.

Lancaster Castle (21 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.6 km, direction SW)

Dominating the skyline of the town, Lancaster Castle is of the best-preserved castles in England. This Castle is still used as a.....

Malham Views

Malham Cove (30 Pictures)

(22.7 miles, 36.5 km, direction SE)

A natural limestone formation which is a national beauty spot, near Malham, North Yorkshire..


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