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Discover Ulverston
Ulverston in Cumbria (England) with it's 11,356 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 223 mi (or 359 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ulverston is now 01:13 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Ulverston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Barrow Walney Island Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-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 77 mi (or 124 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blackpool, Warton, Freckleton, Southport and Preston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 993 hPa |
Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 25 km/h (16 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Low Hall Farm
The Farmers Ulverston
The Loft Gallery
The Fishermans Arms Hotel
Videos from this area
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Blast Furness in Ulverston
Blast Furness playing at the Market Place in Ulverston, on Saturday 20th April 2013, during the Feast of St George.
Ulverston Dickensian 2014 Street Food
Ulverston Dickensian Festival - 2014. Plenty happening, as usual, including street entertainment and stalls galore. This series of short clips focusses on the food stalls and street food......
Ulverston Carnival 2014 - Ford Park
After the Ulverston Carnival 2014, at Ford Park. The park was packed with people, with a fairground, lots of stalls, and dancing.
Ulverston - Hoad Hill - Ford Park - In the Snow
An hour-long walk from Ulverston, in South Cumbria, in the snow on January 26th 2013. Leaving the town centre, the route enters The Gill and follows the Cumbria Way. Leaving The Gill, fields...
Ulverston Dickensian Festival 2012
Ulverston Dickensian Festival - Saturday November 24th 2012 - Warm-ups by Dalton Town Band and Garry Gifford. Check my channel for more street scenes and acts.
Halloween 2014 - The Gill - Ulverston - Cumbria
Halloween alongside The Gill in Ulverston - 2014. This gets bigger and better every year, but it meant that everyone had to shuffle along the path pretty slowly in the dark.
Ulverston Dickensian Festival 2012 - 'Betty Brawn' part 1
Ulverston Dickensian Festival - Sunday November 25th 2012 - The 'Strong Lady Show, featuring 'Betty Brawn', who throws fully-grown men around like rag dolls for a living. Check my channel for...
Cumbria Way Walk Part 1.(Ulverston)
The Start of Cumbria Way Walk started Ulverston 2010 Finished Langdales 2012 .Photo Slideshow .
Ulverston Dickensian Festival 2012
Ulverston Dickensian Festival - Saturday November 24th 2012 - Bands set off to lead the folks in period costume, heading for the Market Place. Check my channel for more street scenes and acts.
ENGLAND TRIP DAY 1
Petite vidéo afin de vous faire suivre mes aventures en Angleterre, j'espere que ca vous plaira je tacherai d'en publier 1 par jour si possible :) un petit like ou un commentaire si vous...
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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.
Swarthmoor Hall
Swarthmoor Hall is a mansion in Swarthmoor, in the Furness area of Cumbria in North West England. It was the home of Thomas and Margaret Fell, the latter an important player in the founding of the Religious Society of Friends (Quaker) movement in the 17th century. It remains in use today as a Quaker retreat house. Swarthmoor Hall was built by a lawyer named George Fell about 1568. His son Thomas inherited it.
Cumbria Way
The Cumbria Way is a linear long distance footpath in Cumbria, England passing through the towns of Coniston and Keswick. It also passes through the Langdale and Borrowdale valleys. The majority of the route is inside the boundaries of the Lake District National Park. This 112 km route through the heart of the Lake District National Park links the two historic Cumbrian towns of Ulverston and Carlisle.
Ulverston railway station
Ulverston railway station is a railway station that serves the town of Ulverston in Cumbria, England. It is located on the Furness Line from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster. It is operated by First TransPennine Express. It is primarily served by regional express services operated by TransPennine Express from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furness.
Ulverston Canal
The Ulverston Canal is a canal in the town of Ulverston, Cumbria, England. It is claimed to be the deepest, widest and straightest canal in the UK. It is entirely straight and on a single level. It is an isolated canal and does not connect to the main canal network.
Hoad Monument
Hoad Monument is a 100 ft (30.5 m) tower at the top of Hoad Hill (436 ft/133 m), to the north-east of Ulverston in the Furness area of north-west England. It is a Grade II listed building in England and Wales, meaning that it is of more than local interest, and the monument stands as one of the iconic symbols of the Northwest of England. Paid for by public subscription at a cost of £1250, the monument was erected in 1850. It commemorates Sir John Barrow who was born in Ulverston in 1764.
St Mary's Church, Ulverston
St Mary's Church, Ulverston, is located in Church Walk, Ulverston, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Jude, South Ulverston, and St John, Osmotherley. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.
Rosside
Rosside is a small village in Cumbria, UK, on the outskirts of Ulverston. The village consists of around 15 houses, all contained in an area of around 600 square metres . Rosside is part of the Ulverston parish, as are the neighbouring villages of Pennington, Swarthmoor and Loppergarth.
Holy Trinity Church, Ulverston
Holy Trinity Church, Ulverston, is a redundant Anglican parish church located in New Church Lane, Ulverston, Cumbria, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It is a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.