Flookburgh
Flookburgh is an ancient village on the Cartmel peninsula in Cumbria, England.
Flookburgh is an ancient village on the Cartmel peninsula in Cumbria, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire and being close to Morecambe Bay, cockle and shrimp fishing plays a big part in village life. Flookburgh has a Haven Holidays site called Lakeland Leisure Park.
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Worth seeing in and around Flookburgh
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.
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- 02St Mary's Church, Allithwaite
Grade II listed church in Lower Allithwaite, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria , England, UK
2.1 km · Wikipedia - 03
- 04
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.
Getting to Flookburgh
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 92 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 94 km · Manchester (MAN), 102 km
- Stations
- Cark and Cartmel railway station, 500 m · Kents Bank railway station, 3.1 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Flookburgh102 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · £12–17
- Liverpool → Flookburgh85 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £13–17
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Flookburgh91 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £12–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Flookburgh
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 Flookburgh. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA few trains continue south to Heysham Port to meet the ferries.
- Get inIsle of Man car ferries sail between Heysham and Douglas Isle of Man, taking four hours.
From Wikivoyage: Morecambe, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.
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If you know how people move in Flookburgh – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Flookburgh
Flookburgh is 49 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Cartmelvillage in South Lakeland, Cumbria, UK3.1 km
- Lower Allithwaitecivil parish in Cumbria, UK2.1 km
- Lower Holkercivil parish in Cumbria, UK1.4 km
- Allithwaitevillage in Cumbria, United Kingdom2.2 km
- Carkvillage in Cumbria, England, UK700 m
- Kents Bankvillage in Cumbria, United Kingdom3 km