Retail in Nether Wasdale
There are great places to visit near Nether Wasdale 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 number of hills near Nether Wasdale including Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.
There are a several good hiking areas in the Nether Wasdale area like Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.
Nether Wasdale has some unmissable villages nearby like Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.
Don't miss Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle's ancient sites if visiting the area around Nether Wasdale.
Nether Wasdale 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.
Don't miss Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry's old mines if visiting the area around Nether Wasdale.
Nether Wasdale has some unmissable waterfalls nearby like Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force.
The area around Nether Wasdale features a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.
Lakes to visit near Nether Wasdale include Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.
There are a number of woodlands near Nether Wasdale including Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.
The area around Nether Wasdale boasts some of the best towns including Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.
There are a several good mountains in the Nether Wasdale area like Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.
Nether Wasdale's best nearby castles can be found at Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther).
Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct are great places to visit near Nether Wasdale if you like historic buildings.
Fairy Steps is a great place to visit close to Nether Wasdale if you like historic monuments.
Nether Wasdale has some unmissable caves nearby like Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.
Nether Wasdale has some unmissable bluebell woods nearby like Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve is a great place to visit close to Nether Wasdale if you like nature reserves.
Disused Railway Lines to visit near Nether Wasdale include Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.
The area around Nether Wasdale features a number of interesting airports including Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Nether Wasdale is near some unmissable islands like Piel Island,
Nether Wasdale History
There are some historic monuments around Nether Wasdale:
- Cairnfield including a funerary cairn, standing stone and three stone banks south of Eller How, Burnmoor
- Prehistoric cairnfield south west of Water Crag, 290m north west of the confluence of Linbeck Gill and Devoke Water
- Smithy Beck prehistoric cairnfield, charcoal burning sites, a bloomery and associated earthworks 1.97km WNW of Low Gillerthwaite
- Prehistoric enclosure containing three hut circles and eight clearance cairns and an adjacent hut circle and cairnfield north east of Boat How, Burnmoor
- Prehistoric cairnfield on Stainton Fell, 950m north of Rowantree Force
- Brown Rigg prehistoric cairnfield 375m east of Woodend Bridge
- Prehistoric cairnfield and linear boundary on Hesk Fell 800m north of Holehouse Bridge
- Hesk Fell prehistoric cairnfield and funerary cairn, a linear boundary, and a dispersed medieval settlement and field system 840m west of Horseman Gate
- Prehistoric cairnfield, field system, two funerary cairns, a Romano-British farmstead, field system and a post-medieval haematite mine at Brantrake Moss
- Hare Gill prehistoric cairnfield, hut circle settlement and associated field system 715m SSE of Fisher Gate
- Prehistoric cairnfield immediately south of Birkerthwaite
- Mecklin Park cairnfield, 500m north of Ain House
- Monk's Bridge 320m south east of Farthwaite
- Smithy Beck settlement 1.43km north-west of Low Gillerthwaite
- Smithy Beck settlement 1.10km north-west of Low Gillerthwaite
- Monks Graves prehistoric cairn cemetery, cairnfields, field system, funerary cairns and a ring cairn on Stockdale Moor
- Prehistoric cairnfield, associated field system and hut circle east of Water Crag
- Prehistoric cairnfield on Stainton Fell, 660m north of Rowantree Force
- Gray Borran group of cairns
- Prehistoric cairnfield and enclosure 750m west of Barnscar settlement
- Prehistoric cairnfield 660m north east of Barnscar settlement
- Cairns and hut circles at the junction of River Calder and Whoap Beck
- Smithy Beck settlement: Latterbarrow longhouse 860m north west of Low Gillerthwaite
- Drigg Holme packhorse bridge
- Prehistoric cairnfield on Waberthwaite Fell, 740m south west of Rowantree Force
- Prehistoric cairnfield 420m south east of the triangulation pillar on Rough Crag
- Prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 630m east of the confluence of Hall Beck and Devoke Water
- Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite
- Prehistoric cairnfield on Birkby Fell, 360m south east of Raven Crag
- Town Bank prehistoric stone hut circle settlements, field systems, funerary cairns, ring cairn and cairnfield
- Medieval shielings at Great Cove, 2.68km south of Low Gillerthwaite
- Pike How prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 320m south west of High Ground
- Prehistoric stone circle, trackway, cairnfields, funerary cairns, hut circles, Romano-British farmstead and a medieval field system, 1.1km SE of Stainton
- Tongue How prehistoric stone hut circle settlements, field systems, funerary cairns, cemetery and cairnfield, Romano-British farmstead, shieling and lynchets
- Stockdale Moor prehistoric cairnfields, field systems, unenclosed cairn cemetery, ring cairns and funerary cairns
- Infell Wood medieval enclosure, 550m north west of Scargreen
- Prehistoric cairnfield, hut circle settlement, field system, funerary cairn, and a medieval shieling on Birkby Fell west of Devoke Water
- Prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 350m west of The Knott
- Cairnfield including a prehistoric enclosure, 5 stone circles, 10 funerary cairns, 6 stone banks, 2 stone walls, a lynchet and a trackway on Burnmoor
- Prehistoric cairnfield 1.0km ESE of Low Gillerthwaite
- Prehistoric cairnfield on Waberthwaite Fell, 840m north west of Redgill Head
- Prehistoric enclosure containing ten clearance cairns south west of Boat How, Burnmoor
- Black Beck North prehistoric cairnfield on Birkby Fell, 950m SSW of the confluence of Linbeck Gill and Black Beck
- Lank Rigg round cairn
- Crosby Gill prehistoric cairnfield and field system and a dispersed medieval settlement and associated lynchets 450m west of Crosbythwaite
- Prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 730m ENE of Birkerthwaite
- Prehistoric cairnfield 570m south west of Barnscar settlement
- Smallstone Beck prehistoric cairnfield 410m east of Birkerthwaite
- High cross in St Mary's churchyard
- Prehistoric long cairn on Stainton Fell, 940m north east of Rowantree Force
- Prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system south west of Birkby Fell, 750m north east of The Knott
- Prehistoric cairnfield, associated field system and a funerary cairn 520m south of Barnscar settlement
- Green How West unenclosed prehistoric hut circle settlement 540m NNE of Birkerthwaite
- Prehistoric enclosure north of Little Pie, Burnmoor
- Prehistoric cairnfield and a Romano-British farmstead and its associated field system 1.24 km ESE of Low Gillerthwaite
- Sike Moss prehistoric cairnfield and two ring cairns 215m north east of Woodend Bridge
- Yokerill Hows, group of seven cairns
- Prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system north of Pike How, 650m west of High Ground
- Ravenglass Roman fort bath-house, also known as Walls Castle
- Prehistoric enclosure south of The Intake, 920m south east of Stainton
- Rough Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 600m ENE of Woodend Bridge
- Gillerthwaite and Dodsgill Beck medieval settlements, associated field systems and cairnfields 790m ENE and 370m north-east of Low Gillerthwaite
- Prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system on Stainton Fell, 760m NNE of Stainton
- Prehistoric round cairn on Whitfell
- Barnscar prehistoric cairnfield, two hut circle settlements, field systems, funerary cairns, and a Romano-British farmstead, trackway and field system
- Brown Rigg prehistoric cairnfield and a funerary cairn 400m south east of Woodend Bridge
- Prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 800m north west and 800m north of Woodend Bridge
- High cross shaft, high cross head, and high cross base in St Michael and All Angels churchyard
- Stainton Ling prehistoric hut circle settlement, associated field systems, cairnfields, funerary cairns, and a medieval field system and two shielings
- Ravenglass Roman fort
- Prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system on Stainton Fell, 330m south of The Knott
- Woundell Beck medieval settlement, associated field system and cairnfield 890m west of Low Gillerthwaite
- Cairnfield south of Straighthead Gill, Burnmoor
- High cross in St Paul's churchyard
- High cross shaft in St John's churchyard
- Ring cairn on Stockdale Moor 825m west of Pearson's Fold, north of Cawfell Beck
- Roman kilns
- Maiden Castle round cairn, Burnmoor
- Prehisitoric cairnfield 850m north west of Woodend Bridge
- Prehistoric cairnfield on Stainton Fell, 540m south west of The Knott
