Best Attractions near Sir John Barrow Monument
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Sir John Barrow Monument
A striking 100-foot limestone tower on Hoad Hill offering panoramic views and honoring Ulverston’s famed explorer Sir John Barrow.
Hoad Hill, Ulverston LA12 7LD4.7Excellent 682 Reviews -
The Cumbria Way
Explore England’s Lake District on the Cumbria Way, a 70-mile trail from Ulverston to Carlisle through stunning fells, lakes, and historic villages.
3B Upper Brook St, Ulverston LA12 7BH5.0Excellent 8 Reviews -
Start Of Cumbria Way
Begin your journey through the Lake District’s stunning landscapes from the iconic obelisk at The Gill, Ulverston—the official start of the Cumbria Way.
The Gill, Ulverston LA12 7BP4.6Excellent 18 Reviews -
Holker Hall & Gardens
Historic Neo-Elizabethan mansion and vibrant gardens nestled in the Lake District’s scenic Cartmel Peninsula.
Cark, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7PL4.6Excellent 1,369 Reviews -
Cartmel
A tranquil Victorian seaside town by Morecambe Bay, blending coastal charm, historic elegance, and access to Cumbria’s natural beauty.
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Hampsfell Hospice
Historic stone shelter atop Hampsfell with stunning 360° views over Morecambe Bay and the Lake District fells.
Hampsfell Rd, Grange-over-Sands LA11 6HA4.7Excellent 193 Reviews -
Furness Abbey
Explore the majestic ruins of a powerful 12th-century Cistercian abbey set within tranquil Cumbria parkland, rich in history and legend.
Manor Rd, Barrow-in-Furness LA13 0PJ4.6Excellent 856 Reviews -
National Trust - Fell Foot
Discover lakeside calm, family fun, and historic charm at Fell Foot, Windermere’s welcoming National Trust park.
Newby Bridge, Ulverston LA12 8NN4.6Excellent 2,473 Reviews -
Lakes Aquarium
Discover the vibrant aquatic and terrestrial wildlife of the Lake District at Lakes Aquarium, nestled on the scenic shores of Windermere.
Lakeside, Newby Bridge, Ulverston LA12 8AS4.2Very Good 3,731 Reviews -
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
Explore the last working Lakeland bobbin mill, where Victorian industry and community come to life through authentic machinery and stories.
Colton Hill, Lakeside, Ulverston LA12 8AX4.7Excellent 475 Reviews
Other attractions near Sir John Barrow Monument
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The Dock Museum
Explore Barrow-in-Furness’s maritime past and industrial heritage at The Dock Museum, set in a historic dry dock with free admission and family-friendly exhibits.
North Rd, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 2PW4.6Excellent 1,005 Reviews -
Windermere
Explore Windermere, England’s largest natural lake, where stunning landscapes, vibrant villages, and rich heritage create an unforgettable Lake District experience.
Windermere LA12 8NR4.8Excellent 68 Reviews -
Grizedale
Explore Grizedale Forest’s blend of stunning Lake District scenery, captivating outdoor art, and thrilling outdoor adventures for all ages.
Grizedale4.7Excellent 2,551 Reviews -
Go Ape Grizedale
Experience thrilling treetop adventures and soaring zip lines in the heart of Grizedale Forest, Lake District’s premier outdoor activity hub.
Go Ape, Grizedale, Ambleside LA22 0QJ4.8Excellent 1,273 Reviews -
Arnside Tower
Explore Arnside Tower, a hauntingly beautiful 15th-century pele tower ruin nestled on a limestone knoll with stunning estuary views in Cumbria.
Far Arnside, Carnforth LA5 0SN4.4Very Good 107 Reviews -
Piel Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of Piel Castle, a 14th-century fortress guarding Barrow-in-Furness with rich history and island charm.
Piel Castle, Barrow-in-Furness, Piel Island LA13 0QN4.8Excellent 166 Reviews -
National Trust - Steam Yacht Gondola
Step aboard the restored Victorian Steam Yacht Gondola for a scenic and historic cruise on Coniston Water in England’s Lake District.
Coniston Pier, Lake Rd, Coniston LA21 8AN4.8Excellent 350 Reviews -
National Trust - Hill Top Beatrix Potter House
Step into Beatrix Potter’s enchanting Lake District home, where her stories and inspirations come vividly to life in a timeless 17th-century farmhouse and garden.
Near Sawrey, Ambleside LA22 0LF4.5Excellent 1,076 Reviews -
National Trust - Hill Top
Beatrix Potter's beloved farmhouse, frozen in time and filled with the inspiration for her timeless children's tales.
Near Sawrey, Ambleside LA22 0LF4.5Excellent 2,355 Reviews -
Blackwell
Explore Blackwell, a stunning Arts & Crafts house near Windermere, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship, historic charm, and breathtaking Lake District views.
Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3JT4.7Excellent 757 Reviews -
National Trust - Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore
Discover panoramic Victorian views of Windermere from a charming lakeside folly with historic coloured glass and a welcoming café.
Windermere west shore, Near Sawrey, Hawkshead LA22 0LW4.5Excellent 1,222 Reviews -
Fairy Steps
Discover the enchanting limestone gorge and legendary Fairy Steps near Milnthorpe, a scenic family-friendly walk rich in natural beauty and folklore.
Slack Head, Milnthorpe LA7 7BD4.4Very Good 242 Reviews -
Stone Jetty
Historic stone jetty with stunning bay views, interactive art, and a charming café on Morecambe’s scenic seafront.
Morecambe LA4 4NJ4.6Excellent 82 Reviews -
Eric Morecambe Statue
Celebrate British comedy legend Eric Morecambe with this iconic bronze statue overlooking Morecambe Bay’s stunning seaside promenade.
Marine Rd Central, Morecambe LA4 5AB4.6Excellent 5,152 Reviews -
THE RE STORE
Discover unique gifts and support local skills at The Re Store, Morecambe’s community-centered shop with a heart for sustainability.
33 Yorkshire St W, West End, Morecambe LA3 1QF4.9Excellent 12 Reviews -
Leighton Hall Estate
Explore the historic Gillow family home with its enchanting gardens, woodland walks, and interactive experiences near Carnforth.
Storrs Ln, Carnforth LA5 9ST4.6Excellent 382 Reviews -
Lake District
Experience England’s largest lake with vibrant watersports, cultural treasures, and scenic beauty in Bowness-on-Windermere.
936F+VC, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3HE4.8Excellent 527 Reviews -
Warton Crag Local Nature Reserve
Explore rugged limestone landscapes and ancient woodlands with stunning views over Morecambe Bay at Warton Crag Nature Reserve.
Crag Rd, Warton, Carnforth LA5 9RY4.7Excellent 404 Reviews -
National Trust - Tarn Hows
Discover Tarn Hows, a serene National Trust tarn with accessible woodland walks and panoramic Lakeland views in the heart of the Lake District.
Ambleside LA22 0PP4.8Excellent 1,335 Reviews -
Levens Hall
Explore Levens Hall, an Elizabethan manor with the world’s oldest topiary gardens, rich history, and stunning Jacobean interiors near Kendal, Cumbria.
Levens Hall, Kendal LA8 0PD4.6Excellent 1,438 Reviews -
World of Beatrix Potter Attraction Shop
Step into the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter’s timeless tales in the heart of the Lake District with immersive exhibits and a charming garden.
Crag Brow, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3BX4.7Excellent 32 Reviews -
Latterbarrow
A scenic hill near Ambleside offering family-friendly walks and panoramic views across the Lake District’s iconic landscapes.
Ambleside LA22 0JT4.8Excellent 164 Reviews -
Warton Old Rectory
Explore the evocative ruins of a 14th-century rectory, a testament to medieval life and ecclesiastical power in the heart of Warton village.
Main St, Warton, Carnforth LA5 9PH4.3Very Good 106 Reviews -
The Wild Boar | Bar, Restaurant & Hotel
A luxurious Lake District inn blending rustic charm, gourmet dining, and tranquil woodland escapes near Kendal.
Crook Rd, Kendal LA23 3NF4.4Very Good 1,316 Reviews -
Heysham Nature Reserve
A tranquil coastal refuge in Morecambe, rich with diverse habitats, vibrant wildlife, and peaceful walking trails.
Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2XA4.3Very Good 171 Reviews -
National Trust - Sizergh
Discover centuries of history, stunning Elizabethan artistry, and natural beauty at Sizergh Castle and its expansive estate near Kendal.
Sizergh, Kendal LA8 8DZ4.6Excellent 4,120 Reviews -
Queen Adelaide's Hill
Easily accessible hilltop with breathtaking 360° views of Lake Windermere, perfect for sunset and picnics in the Lake District.
Windermere LA23 1EY4.7Excellent 281 Reviews -
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
Cozy Victorian inn with British charm, local cuisine, and a prime Windermere location near the Lake District.
High St, Windermere LA23 1AF4.5Excellent 921 Reviews -
National Trust - Wray
Explore the enchanting Gothic Revival Wray Castle grounds and lakeside trails on Windermere’s west shore, a serene Lake District retreat.
Low Wray, Ambleside LA22 0JA4.1Very Good 5,082 Reviews -
National Trust - Windermere and Troutbeck
Historic cottage charm meets stunning Lake District landscapes in Windermere’s tranquil natural setting.
St Catherines Cottage, Patterdale Rd, Windermere LA23 1NH4.8Excellent 43 Reviews -
Orrest Head Viewpoint
A short woodland ascent to stunning panoramic views over Lake Windermere and the Lake District’s iconic fells.
Cumbria Court, UK, Windermere4.8Excellent 1,543 Reviews -
Hardknott Roman Fort & Thermae.
Explore one of Britain’s most remote Roman forts perched high in the Lake District with stunning valley views and evocative ruins.
Hardknott Pass, Holmrook CA19 1TH4.7Excellent 719 Reviews -
Westmorland County Showground
A vibrant agricultural hub on the Lake District’s edge, celebrating farming heritage, local food, and rural crafts.
Lane Farm,, Crooklands4.6Excellent 486 Reviews -
Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
Discover Stanley Ghyll Waterfall’s breathtaking 60-foot cascade nestled in Eskdale’s lush, fern-filled ravine, a Lake District natural gem.
Eskdale, Holmrook CA19 1TJ4.7Excellent 508 Reviews -
Bird How
A remote, rustic Lake District cottage offering peaceful off-grid retreat and prime access to challenging hiking routes in Eskdale Valley.
Holmrook CA19 1TH4.0Very Good 8 Reviews -
Brockhole on Windermere
Explore 30 acres of lakeside gardens, thrilling activities, and family fun at Brockhole, the Lake District’s flagship visitor centre on Windermere.
Lake District National Park, Visitor Centre, The, Windermere LA23 1FF4.6Excellent 3,623 Reviews -
Zip World Windermere
Experience thrilling treetop adventures and breathtaking Lake District views at Zip World Windermere, the ultimate outdoor family activity hub.
Brockhole, A591, Ecclerigg, Windermere LA23 1LJ4.7Excellent 1,106 Reviews -
Lune Aqueduct
Discover the breathtaking Lune Aqueduct in Lancaster, a stunning feat of Victorian engineering and a picturesque tourist attraction.
Lancaster LA2 6BN4.6Excellent 452 Reviews -
Colwith Force
Discover the serene multi-tiered waterfall of Colwith Force, a tranquil natural gem nestled in Ambleside’s lush woodland.
Side Gates, Ambleside LA22 9NU4.8Excellent 20 Reviews -
Lancaster Maritime Museum
Explore Lancaster’s maritime heritage and the city’s complex history in immersive Georgian quay buildings by the River Lune.
Custom House, St George's Quay, Lancaster LA1 1RB4.6Excellent 397 Reviews -
Holehird Gardens
Discover Holehird Gardens, a volunteer-run Lakeland haven with stunning plant collections and breathtaking views over Lake Windermere.
Patterdale Road, Windermere LA23 1NP4.8Excellent 854 Reviews -
Watermill Inn & Brewery
Rustic charm meets craft brewing excellence in this cozy Lake District inn near Kendal and Windermere.
A591, Ings, Kendal LA8 9PY4.6Excellent 746 Reviews -
Lancaster Castle
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Lancaster Castle, a must-see historical landmark in the heart of Lancaster, England.
Castle Hill, Lancaster LA1 1YN4.5Excellent 5,271 Reviews -
Judges Lodgings Museum
Step into Lancaster’s oldest townhouse to explore Georgian elegance, Gillows furniture, childhood nostalgia, and a complex local history beneath the castle walls.
Church St, Lancaster LA1 1YS4.8Excellent 90 Reviews -
The Cottage Museum
Step into 18th-century Lancaster at The Cottage Museum, a tiny immersive home showcasing working-class life and rich local history.
15 Castle Hill, Lancaster LA1 1YN4.6Excellent 22 Reviews -
Halton Castle (Remains)
Explore the ancient earthworks of Halton Castle, a Norman motte and bailey fortress overlooking the scenic River Lune valley near Lancaster.
Foundry Ln, Halton, Lancaster LA2 6LS4.4Very Good 5 Reviews -
Eskdale Mill
Step back in time at Eskdale Mill, the Lake District’s last working water-powered corn mill with historic machinery and scenic riverside charm.
Boot Mill, Boot, Holmrook CA19 1TG4.8Excellent 161 Reviews -
Lancaster City Museum
Discover Lancaster’s rich history and military heritage in a stunning Georgian former town hall with immersive galleries and fine art exhibitions.
Market St, Lancaster LA1 1HT4.5Excellent 462 Reviews -
National Trust - Stagshaw Gardens
Discover the tranquil woodland beauty of Stagshaw Gardens, where vibrant spring blooms meet stunning views over Windermere.
Ambleside LA22 0HE4.4Very Good 246 Reviews -
Queen Victoria Memorial, Lancaster
A majestic 1906 tribute in Dalton Square celebrating Queen Victoria and Victorian-era luminaries with rich symbolism and historic artistry.
Dalton Square, Lancaster LA1 1PL4.6Excellent 8 Reviews -
Blea Tarn, Lake District National Park
A serene mountain tarn nestled between Langdale valleys, offering iconic views of the Langdale Pikes and tranquil natural beauty.
Little Langdale, Ambleside LA22 9PG4.6Excellent 28 Reviews -
Borrans Park
Discover tranquil lakeside green space with stunning views and explore the ancient Roman fort ruins that reveal Ambleside’s rich heritage.
1 MacIver Ln, Ambleside LA22 0HJ4.7Excellent 159 Reviews -
Ambleside Roman Fort
Discover the evocative stone remains of Ambleside Roman Fort, a lakeside sentinel guarding ancient routes in the heart of the Lake District.
Ambleside LA22 0EN4.2Very Good 797 Reviews -
Lake District National Park Authority
Explore breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity at the Lake District National Park Authority, a UNESCO World Heritage site perfect for outdoor adventures.
Murley Moss Ln, Oxenholme Rd, Kendal LA9 7RL4.7Excellent 82 Reviews
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