Smardale

Smardale is a Hamlet in the county of Cumbria.

Smardale postcode: CA17 4HG

Retail in Smardale

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

Hills to visit near Smardale include Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Lad Hows.

Hiking Areas to visit near Smardale include Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, Wild Boar Fell, and Over Staveley.

Eskdale, Coniston, Askham, Arnside, Burton-in-Kendal, Kirkby-in-Furness, and Troutbeck are some of Smardale best villages to visit near Smardale.

The area around Smardale boasts some of the best towns including Sedbergh, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, Kirkby Stephen, and Cockermouth.

The area around Smardale features a number of interesting lakes including Windermere, Wastwater, Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Ullswater, and Haweswater.

There are a number of airports near Smardale including Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Piel Island is one of Smardale's best, nearby islands to visit in Smardale.

The area around Smardale features a number of interesting ancient sites including Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, Mayburgh Henge, Gunnerkeld Stone Circle, and Castlehowe Stone Circle.

The area around Smardale features a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, River Kent at Kentmere, and River Kent at Basingill.

Smardale has some unmissable ruins nearby like Appletree Worth, Stephenson Ground Limekiln (ruin), Water Yeat Limekiln (ruin), Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Shap Abbey, Sedgwick Gunpowder Works, and Old Lime Kiln at Dalton.

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

Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Aira Force, Dungeon Ghyll , Pull Beck, Skelwith Force, and Ibbeth Peril are some of Smardale best waterfalls to visit near Smardale.

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

Smardale's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Acorn Bank, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Askham Hall, Acorn Bank Watermill, Lowther Mausoleum, and Smardale Gill Viaduct.

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

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

Don't miss Cathedral Quarry, Parrock Quarry, Hodge Close Quarry, Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Horse Crag Quarry, and Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level's old mines if visiting the area around Smardale.

Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood are some of Smardale best bluebell woods to visit near Smardale.

Nature Reserves to visit near Smardale include Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

There are a number of disused railway lines near to Smardale including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Smardale History

There are some historic monuments around Smardale:

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