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Delve into Pooley Bridge
Pooley Bridge in Cumbria (England) is located in United Kingdom about 242 mi (or 389 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Pooley Bridge is now 03:29 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Pooley Bridge, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 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 62 mi (or 100 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 76 mi (or 100 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within 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: 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: 11°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 83% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Macdonald Leeming
Stafford House Guest House
Brackenrigg Inn
Acorn Guest House
Sharrow Bay
TRAVELODGE PENRITH
Premier Inn Penrith
THE GEORGE HOTEL
Videos from this area
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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.
Dacre Castle
Dacre Castle is in the village of Dacre some 7 kilometres south-west of Penrith, Cumbria. In 1307 William de Dacre was granted licence to crenellate his dwelling on the site. (Actually the crenellation is for Dunmallard Hill, about 1/2 a mile away) The present building is a pele tower rather than a castle which was built in the 14th century for protection against the Scots. In 1675 Thomas Lennard, 15th Baron Dacre and 1st Earl of Sussex made additions to the tower.
Dacre Beck
Dacre Beck is a small river in Cumbria, England. Dacre Beck rises on the north side of Gowbarrow Fell and flows north past Ulcat Row, picking up streams from Lowthwaite and Matterdale End, traversing a valley between Great Mell Fell and Little Mell Fell, before changing its course to eastward at Thackthwaite. The beck collects more streams at Hutton, one of which comes south from Berrier past Beckces, near to Penruddock. From here, Dacre Beck flows past the ancient settlement of Dacre.
Sharrow Bay Country House
Sharrow Bay Country House is a hotel and restaurant located in Ullswater / Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, England. As of 2008, the restaurant holds one star in the Michelin Guide.
Soulby, Dacre
Soulby is a hamlet in the parish of Dacre, near the villages of Dacre and Pooley Bridge and the A592 road, in the Eden District, in the English county of Cumbria.
Dunmallet
Dunmallet or Dunmallard Hill is a small hill in the English Lake District, near Pooley Bridge, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. It reaches 775 feet and Wainwright describes the ascent, from Pooley Bridge, as a "simple after-dinner stroll". He lists two other early spellings: Dunmalloght and Dunmallock The hill is wooded and the views from the top limited. Remains of an iron age hill fort have been detected on the hill.
Heughscar Hill
Heughscar Hill is a hill in the east of the English Lake District, east of Ullswater and north of High Street, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. It reaches 1,231 feet and Wainwright's route is an anticlockwise circuit starting at Askham. He describes it as "A gem for aged fellwalkers"'.
St Michael's Church, Barton
St Michael's Church, Barton, is located in the parish of Barton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Penrith, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Paul, Pooley Bridge, St Peter, Martindale, and St Martin, Martindale. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
St Andrew's Church, Dacre
St Andrew's Church, Dacre, is located in the village of Dacre, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Penrith, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. It stands near to Dacre Castle.