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Ackenthwaite Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West

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Place	Ackenthwaite
Traditional County	Cumbria
Unitary Authority	Westmorland and Furness
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.229518
Longitude	-2.758811
Place Type	Village

About Ackenthwaite

Ackenthwaite reveals itself as a quiet cluster of limestone dwellings amidst the rolling verdure of South Lakeland. It lies 6.6 miles east-north-east of Grange-over-Sands (from Grange-over-Sands: bearing 68°T, OS grid SD 506 818), and is situated east-north-east of Milnthorpe village. The light here catches the pale, weathered stone of the cottages, lending them a silvered permanence that mirrors the austere grace of the distant hills. To the north, the slopes of Beggarside Hill rise with a steady, watchful presence, grounding the horizon in an ancient and rhythmic geology. Just a mile to the west, the expansive grounds of Dallam Tower provide a lush, arboreal counterpoint to the more exposed pastures that define the immediate surroundings of Ackenthwaite. The air carries a crisp, clean clarity, often stirred by the breeze that travels across the nearby waterways and over the limestone pavements. Life in Ackenthwaite proceeds with a modest, unforced dignity, reflecting a history tied closely to the land and the quiet industry of the surrounding fields. Residents walk paths that have been trodden for centuries, moving between the shadowed lanes and the open, wind-swept heights that overlook the broader valley.

Nearby Outdoor Places

St Anthony's Tower (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 297° WNW
Beggarside Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 011° N
Park Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 297° WNW
Dallam Tower (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.0 mi, 233° SW · 77 ha
Cappleside Hall Medieval Lordly Residence 600M North East Of Beetham House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 195° SSW
Ringwork In Dallam Park 380M South East Of Dallam Tower (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 229° SW
Marsh Drain (River) — 1.1 mi, 258° WSW
Pool Darkin (River) — 1.2 mi, 184° S
Heron Corn Mill (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 208° SSW
Milnthorpe Marsh (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 300° WNW
Heron Theatre (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 199° SSW
Sandside Quarry Lime Kilns (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 250° WSW
Wood Edge Lime Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 222° SW
Beetham Hall (Curtain Wall And Uninhabited Portion) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 191° S
Wychel Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 154° SSE
Marble Quarry And Hale Fell Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 190° S · 43 ha
Underlaid Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 217° SW · 107 ha
Holme Bottom (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 342° NNW
Deer Crossing (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 352° N
North End (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 033° NNE
Levens Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.2 mi, 349° N · 84 ha
The Marsh (Wetland) — 2.3 mi, 292° WNW
Levens Park (Park) — 2.5 mi, 354° N
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.5 mi, 175° S
Clawthorpe Fell (National Nature Reserve) — 2.8 mi, 135° SE · 12 ha
Lakeland Maze Farm Park (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 013° NNE
Stainton Cross (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 026° NNE
Cinderbarrow Picnic Site (Park) — 3.7 mi, 171° S
Cinderbarrow Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 172° S
Hutton Roof (National Nature Reserve) — 3.9 mi, 129° SE · 114 ha

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