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Explore Little Blencow
Little Blencow in Cumbria (England) is located in United Kingdom about 247 mi (or 397 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Little Blencow is now 06:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Little Blencow, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 61 mi (or 99 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 72 mi (or 99 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carlisle, Greenhead, Haltwhistle, Bardon Mill and Holwick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
Evening Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Stafford House Guest House
Whitbarrow Hotel
TRAVELODGE PENRITH
Videos from this area
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03-09-05 71000 Penrith
The train is "The Dalesman", north over Shap and south over the Settle and Carlisle.
Lake District Country Walk Ullswater Pooley Bridge to Cockpit Stone Circle and Howtown round
Our video is a guided walk in the Lake District. From Pooley Bridge at the head of Ullswater we walk to the Cockpit Stone Circle and the ferry landing at Howtown. We return to Pooley Bridge...
Pooley Bridge & Ullswater, Cumbria, UK - 3rd September, 2012
Video taken in and around the Cumbrian town of Pooley Bridge on the shores of Lake Ullswater. The video includes the town centre with The sun pub, Pooley Bridge Inn, the bus shelter dedicated...
Ullswater, Pooley Bridge Pier
Video with audio commentary along with text, describing the Pooley Bridge area dive site to divers.
Ullswater Lake Visit, Part I, 'Leaving Pooley Bridge', April 2014 by Sheila
After a couple of days camping in the area and exploring the Pooley Bridge end of Ullswater lake I decide,on the 3rd day, to go on board a steamer for a sail up to HowTown where I will be...
Ullswater Bed and Breakfast Elm House
Elm House a fantastic Ullswater Bed and Breakfast in Pooley Bridge www.stayullswater.co.uk.
Park Foot Camp Site, Ullswater, Cumbria
Filmed by divers for divers. A less than perfect day for filming Video, but with interesting dive banter. The Park Foot Camp Site is near opposite Pooley Bridge Pier.
Waterfoot boat house, Ullswater, Cumbria
a short, HD wide screen video film, for divers. Showing features above the water line . . . including path access to site, along with audio commentary on what to expect during this dive...
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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.
Blencow
Blencow or Blencowe is a small village near Penrith, Cumbria. It is divided by the River Petteril into Great Blencow to the south and Little Blencow to the north. Great Blencow is in the civil parish of Dacre while Little Blencow is within Greystoke parish. The post office and village pub are situated in Little Blencow, and there is another pub called the Clickham Inn to the south of the village towards Newbiggin.
Unthank End
Unthank End is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|42|42|N|2|50|48|W| |primary |name= }}
Blencow railway station
Blencow railway station was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway between Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumbria, England. The station served the villages of Blencow (or Blencowe) and Newbiggin. The station opened to passenger traffic on 2 January 1865, and closed on 3 March 1952. It reopened temporarily on 2 July 1956 before closing permanently on 6 March 1972. Although called Blencow the station was actually situated on the edge of Newbiggin and was over 2 miles from Blencow.
Greystoke Castle
Greystoke Castle is in the village of Greystoke 8 kilometres west of Penrith in the county of Cumbria in northern England.. In 1069, after the Norman conquest the English landlord Ligulf de Greystoke was re-granted his land and he built a wooden tower surrounded by a pale (or pele). The first stone structure on the site was built in 1129 by Ivo, his grandson.
Unthank, Skelton
Unthank is a village in the civil parish of Skelton, in Cumbria, England. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|43|12|N|2|50|48|W| |primary |name= }}
Hutton in the Forest
Hutton in the Forest is a country house in the historic county of Cumberland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England. It has belonged to the Fletcher-Vane family, latterly the Barons Inglewood, since 1605. Hutton-in-the-Forest was originally a medieval stronghold and the Pele tower survives. Succeeding generations have altered and added to the house and both the outside and inside show a wide range of decorative styles from the seventeenth century to the present day.
Johnby
Johnby is a hamlet in the Eden District, in the English county of Cumbria. It is about 7 miles from the large town of Penrith and about 3 miles from the village of Greystoke. The B5305 road, the B5288 road, the A66 road and the M6 motorway are all nearby. To the south of the hamlet is Johnby Hall, a fortified house or pele tower dating probably from the 14th Century, with alterations and extensions in every century since.
Laithes
Laithes is a hamlet in the parish of Skelton, in the Eden District, in the English county of Cumbria.