Buckabank
Buckabank is a small village in the English county of Cumbria.
Buckabank is a small village in the English county of Cumbria. It is situated on the B5299 road about 5 miles (8 km) south-south-west of Carlisle, and approximately a mile from Dalston village centre. In 1870-72 the township had a population of 617.
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Worth seeing in and around Buckabank
4 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.
- 01Rose Castle
Rose Castle is a fortified house in the parish of Dalston, Cumbria, England. It was the residence of the bishops of Carlisle from 1230 to 2009, and has been a peace and reconciliation centre since it was sold by the Church Commissioners to the Rose Castle Foundation in 2016.
3 km · fortified house in Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Dalston Hall
Dalston Hall is a fortified country house at Dalston in Cumbria, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
2.5 km · 15th century house near Carlisle · Wikipedia - 03Cardew House
Cardew House is a country house at Cardew near Thursby in Cumbria. It is a Grade II listed building.
2.9 km · house in Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Cardew Lodge
Cardew Lodge is a country house at Cardew near Thursby in Cumbria. It is a Grade II listed building.
3.2 km · country house in Dalston, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Buckabank
- Airports
- Newcastle (NCL), 86 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 126 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 127 km
- Stations
- Dalston railway station, 1.5 km
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Buckabank89 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £9–13
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Buckabank127 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · £15–20
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Buckabank126 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · £16–21
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Buckabank
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 Buckabank. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA75 runs from Stranraer (for the Belfast and Larne ferries) via Dumfries.
- Get inBuses no longer run along the Solway coast from Stranraer ferry port, you have to double back via Glasgow, Borders Bus X95 runs from Edinburgh along A7 via Galashiels, Selkirk, Hawick and Longtown.
From Wikivoyage: Carlisle, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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