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Bouth

Bouth is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.

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The place

Bouth is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Historically, it was part of the county of Lancashire. It is within the Lake District National Park.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bouth

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Holy Trinity Church, Colton

    Holy Trinity Church is located to the east of the village of Colton, 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.

    1.1 km · church in Colton, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bigland Barrow

    Bigland Barrow is a hill in the English Lake District, near Backbarrow, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.

    3.9 km · hill in Haverthwaite, Cumbria, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Lakeland Motor Museum

    The Lakeland Motor Museum is a museum now located at Backbarrow, Cumbria, England which houses a collection of classic cars, motorcycles, bicycles, pedal cars and motoring related items and memorabilia and an exhibition dedicated to the land and water speed record activities of Sir Malcolm Campbell and his son Donald Campbell.

    2.8 km · transport museum in Cumbria, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway

    The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway is a 3.2-mile-long heritage railway in Cumbria, England.

    2.9 km · heritage railway in Cumbria, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Rusland Hall

    Rusland Hall is a country house in the English Lake District. The present building dates from about 1720.

    3.4 km · country house in Rusland, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bouth

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 100 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 104 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 105 km
Stations
Haverthwaite railway station, 2.5 km · Newby Bridge Halt railway station, 3.9 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Bouth
    110 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · £13–17
  • Liverpool → Bouth
    95 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £13–17
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Bouth
    101 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £13–17
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bouth

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bouth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inA pleasant alternative is via the Windermere Ferry which takes about 10 minutes to cross Windermere Lake from Bowness to Far Sawrey.

From Wikivoyage: Hawkshead, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    199 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    234 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    260 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    345 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    360 km

If you know how people move in Bouth – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bouth

Bouth is 59 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Haverthwaitevillage and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK2.7 km
  • Coltonvillage and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK1.4 km
  • Lowickvillage and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK3.4 km
  • Egton with Newlandcivil parish in Cumbria, United Kingdom3.4 km
  • Backbarrowvillage in Cumbria, United Kingdom2.7 km
  • Bandrake Headvillage in Cumbria, United Kingdom2.2 km