Dalton Town with Newton

Dalton Town with Newton is a Village in the county of Cumbria.

Retail in Dalton Town with Newton

There are great places to visit near Dalton Town with Newton including some great hills, hiking areas, villages, ancient sites, ruins, old mines, waterfalls, rivers and streams, lakes, woodlands, towns, mountains, castles, historic buildings, historic monuments, caves, bluebell woods, nature reserves, disused railway lines, airports and islands.

There are a several good hills in the Dalton Town with Newton area like Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.

Hiking Areas to visit near Dalton Town with Newton include Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.

Don't miss Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer's villages if visiting the area around Dalton Town with Newton.

There are a number of ancient sites near Dalton Town with Newton including Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.

The area around Dalton Town with Newton boasts some of the best ruins including Bonsor East Mine Workings, Bonsor Dressing Floors, Penny Rigg Copper Mill, Appletree Worth, Stephenson Ground Limekiln (ruin), Water Yeat Limekiln (ruin), and Hebblethwaite Hall Gill.

There are a several good old mines in the Dalton Town with Newton area like Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry.

The area around Dalton Town with Newton features a number of interesting waterfalls including Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force.

There are a number of rivers and streams near Dalton Town with Newton including River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.

Lakes to visit near Dalton Town with Newton include Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.

Dalton Town with Newton's best nearby woodlands can be found at Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.

Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen are great places to visit near Dalton Town with Newton if you like towns.

The area around Dalton Town with Newton features a number of interesting mountains including Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.

The area around Dalton Town with Newton boasts some of the best castles including Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther).

There are a number of historic buildings near Dalton Town with Newton including Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct.

Don't miss Fairy Steps's historic monuments if visiting the area around Dalton Town with Newton.

There are a number of caves near Dalton Town with Newton including Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.

Dalton Town with Newton has some unmissable bluebell woods nearby like Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.

The area close to Dalton Town with Newton boasts some of the best nature reserves including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Disused Railway Lines to visit near Dalton Town with Newton include Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Airports to visit near Dalton Town with Newton include Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Piel Island is one of Dalton Town with Newton's best, nearby islands to visit in Dalton Town with Newton.

Dalton Town with Newton History

There are some historic monuments around Dalton Town with Newton:

Places to see near Dalton Town with Newton

History of Dalton Town with Newton

Dalton is mentioned in the Domesday Book, written as “Daltune” as one of the townships forming the Manor of Hougun held by Tostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumbria. Historically, it was the capital of Furness. The ancient parish of Dalton covered the area which is now occupied by the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness. The town is now in the civil parish of Dalton Town with Newton. Historically a part of Lancashire, the town is associated with a number of famous artists, including George Romney

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Lakes near Dalton Town with Newton

    Rivers near Dalton Town with Newton