Hallbankgate is a Village in the county of Cumbria.

Hallbankgate postcode: CA8 2NL

Retail in Hallbankgate

There are great places to visit near Hallbankgate 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.

Don't miss Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks's hills if visiting the area around Hallbankgate.

Hallbankgate's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.

Villages to visit near Hallbankgate include Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.

There are a several good ancient sites in the Hallbankgate area like Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.

Hallbankgate has some unmissable ruins nearby like 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.

Old Mines to visit near Hallbankgate include 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 Hallbankgate 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.

Hallbankgate's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.

Lakes to visit near Hallbankgate include Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.

Don't miss Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood's woodlands if visiting the area around Hallbankgate.

Towns to visit near Hallbankgate include Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.

Hallbankgate's best nearby mountains can be found at Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.

Castles to visit near Hallbankgate include Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther).

Don't miss Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct's historic buildings if visiting the area around Hallbankgate.

Fairy Steps is one of Hallbankgate's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Hallbankgate.

Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel are some of Hallbankgate best caves to visit near Hallbankgate.

Hallbankgate has some unmissable bluebell woods nearby like Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.

The area around Hallbankgate's best nature reserves can be found at Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Disused Railway Lines to visit near Hallbankgate include Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport are great places to visit near Hallbankgate if you like airports.

Hallbankgate is near some unmissable islands like Piel Island,

Hallbankgate History

There are some historic monuments around Hallbankgate:

• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundaries east of milecastle 50 and the boundary west of Coombe Crag in wall miles 50 and 51
• Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure 770m ESE of Old Church
• Boothby Roman fort
• Medieval dispersed settlement at Askerton Park 170m WSW of Parkgate Bridge
• Willowford Roman temporary camp
• RAF Spadeadam: Component Test Area
• The Curricks camp
• Lanercost Bridge
• The Stonehouse bastle, 240m north of Denton Foot
• Hallsteads Iron Age camp
• Enclosure castle known as Triermain Castle
• Foresthead lime kilns, quarry, associated buildings and part of the rail transportation system
• St Cuthbert's Church, 100m north west of Upper Denton Farm
• Tower Tye ringwork
• Grey Yauds stone circle
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary west of Coombe Crag and Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks in wall miles 51 and 52
• RAF Spadeadam: British Oxygen Corporation Air Separation Plant
• The easternmost of two shielings below Rowantree Crag
• Nether Denton Roman fort, associated vicus and length of Stanegate Roman road
• Crooks Roman temporary camp
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks and the road to Garthside in wall miles 52, 53 and 54
• Two round cairns in Mollen Wood, 660m east of Parkgate Bridge
• Written Rock of Gelt: Roman quarry inscriptions
• Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56
• The westernmost of two shielings below Rowantree Crag
• Roman signal station on Mains Rigg
• Roachburn Colliery
• Hadrian's Wall, vallum, section of the Stanegate Roman road and a Roman temporary camp between the B6318 road and Poltross Burn in wall miles 46 and 47
• Bastle at Upper Denton
• Eight Roman inscriptions in the Roman quarry in Combcrag Wood, 350m south of Hadrian's Wall
• Moated site at Upper Denton
• Throp Roman fortlet
• Round cairn in Mollen Wood, 640m east of Parkgate Bridge
• Pigeon Clint Written Rock: Roman quarry inscription
• Romano-British farmstead and post-medieval farmstead at Watch Hill
• Lanercost Augustinian priory, precinct wall and medieval standing cross base
• The Mote Castle mound, medieval motte castle and site of late medieval beacon
• Medieval fishponds and moat at Denton Hall
• 19th century zinc spelter works and 20th century fume works at Tindale and the Great Battery - part of Lord Carlisle's rail system, 290m SW of Riggfoot Farm
• The vallum between the road to Garthside and the track east of Castlesteads in wall miles 54, 55 and 56
• Birdoswald Roman fort and the section of Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the River Irthing and the field boundaries east of milecastle 50
• Cairns on Cardunneth Pike
• Hadrian's Wall between the road to Garthside and The Centurion Inn, Walton, in wall miles 54 and 55
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum and their associated features between Poltross Burn and the River Irthing in wall mile 48