Kents Bank
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom
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Barrow Walney Island Airport (14 mi) - Blackpool International Airport (28 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (53 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (56 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (58 mi)
- Manchester Airport (63 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (66 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (69 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (77 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 83 mi) - Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Lancaster Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Kirkby Lonsdale Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Knott End Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Fleetwood Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Haigh Hall Golf Course (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Breightmet (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Dunscar Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Great Lever Farnworth Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Garstang Country Hotel & Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Blackpool North Shore (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.173 and -2.926 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 10' 24" and W -2° 55' 34"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:42 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:53 am and 4:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Kents Bank
Kents Bank in Cumbria (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 218 mi (or 351 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kents Bank is now 08:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Kents Bank, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Barrow Walney Island Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd in a distance of 79 mi (or 126 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blackpool, Freckleton, Warton, Preston and Southport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Lymehurst Hotel
Netherwood
Cumbria Grand
WHITEWATER HOTEL AND LEISURE CLUB
Videos from this area
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Morecambe Bay Walk April 2013
Walking from Arnside to Kents Bank crossing the River Kent.
Morecambe Bay Walk 15th June 2008
Charity Walk fropm Arnside to Kent's Bank 15th June 2008.
Crossing the sands at Morcambe Bay 14.07.2012 with Cedric Robinson and c.600 others!
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Small Business Story #1: 'Not just sticky toffee pudding'
The picturesque village of Cartmel in the Lake District is a magnet for foodies and nature lovers alike. Richard English has run the Cavendish Arms since 2002 and he tells the story of the...
Farmer Sharp knife sharpening lessons
Farmer Sharp gives knife sharpening lessons in Cumbria, Cartmel village Cheese shop with competition winner Martin Gott.
Cartmel.wmv
A day trip to cartmel races around 1990.
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Cartmel Food Treasures
View some of the foodie delights you'll find at Cartmel.
Cumbria Snow Plough Mar 2013
Snow plough working on the A595 in west cumbria after heavy snow drifting in March 2014.
Bay SAR Hagglund bv206 driver training on Morecambe Bay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kents Bank railway station
Kents Bank railway station is a railway station that serves the village of Kents Bank in Cumbria. It is located on the Furness Line from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster. The station building was designed by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin in 1865 for the Furness Railway. Generally, services that are operated by Northern Rail mainly stop at this station. However, a few longer-distances services operated by First TransPennine Express also use the station.
Cartmel Priory Gatehouse
Cartmel Priory Gatehouse is a National Trust property located at Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England. Along with the church, the gatehouse is all that remains of the Augustinian Cartmel Priory. The priory was founded in 1190 whereas the gatehouse was built about 1330. In 1536 the Priory was dissolved as part of the general reformation of Church. Most of the monastic property was demolished, but the gatehouse was by that time serving as courthouse for the manor of Cartmel, so survived.
Cartmel Racecourse
Cartmel Racecourse is a small racecourse in the village of Cartmel, now in the Ceremonial County of Cumbria, historically in Lancashire. Meetings are held on the May and August Bank Holidays. Although the racecourse is small, it is noted as having a four furlong run-in, the longest in Britain. For a small racecourse Cartmel attracts relatively huge crowds of 20/25,000. The earliest written account of racing at Cartmel dates back to 1856. The course was supported by local landowners.
L'Enclume
L'Enclume (meaning "the anvil") is a restaurant located in Cartmel, Cumbria, England. In 2008, the restaurant held one star in the Michelin Guide. In 2012, the restaurant held two star in the Michelin Guide In the 2013 edition of the The Good Food Guide, L'Enclume shared a perfect score of ten with Heston Blumenthal's The Fat Duck. The restaurant was founded in 2003 by chef-patron Simon Rogan, who trained under Marco Pierre White, and co-owner, Penny Tapsell.
Humphrey Head
Humphrey Head is a limestone outcrop situated between the villages of Allithwaite and Flookburgh. It is whale-back-shaped and accessible for walkers, giving views over Morecambe Bay to Lancaster, Morecambe, Heysham and over the Leven estuary to Ulverston. There is an Ordnance Survey trig point at the top. It is the home of an Outdoor Centre for TQ Education and Training (closed 2011).
Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands
Grange Fell Church DenominationChurch of EnglandChurchmanshipAnglicanWebsiteGrange Fell Church, Grange-over-SandsAdministrationDioceseDiocese of Carlisle ProvinceProvince of YorkClergyVicar(s)Revd. Canon Nicholas Ash Grange Fell Church commonly referred to by locals as the Fell Church is a Church of England church in the Grange Fell area of Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England. It was built in 1907.
St Paul Parish Church, Grange-over-Sands
St Paul's Church, Grange-over-Sands, is located in Crown Hill, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria, England. It is an active parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Mary, Allithwiate, St Mary and St Michael, Cartmel, St Peter, Field Broughton, St John the Baptist, Flookburgh, Grange Fell Church, Grange-over-Sands, and St Paul, Lindale, to form the benefice of Cartmel Peninsula.
St Mary's Church, Allithwaite
St Mary's Church, Allithwaite, is in the village of Allithwaite, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Mary and St Michael, Cartmel, St Peter, Field Broughton, St John the Baptist, Flookburgh, St Paul, Grange-over-Sands, Grange Fell Church, Grange-over-Sands, and St Paul, Lindale to form the benefice of Cartmel Peninsula.
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