Natland
Natland is a village and civil parish about two miles (3 km) south of Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, close to the village of Oxenholme.
Natland is a village and civil parish about two miles (3 km) south of Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, close to the village of Oxenholme. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 747, increasing at the 2011 census to 796.
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Worth seeing in and around Natland
10 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.
- 01Kendal Castle
Kendal Castle is a medieval fortification to the east of the town of Kendal, Cumbria, in northern England. The castle, which is atop a glacial drumlin, was built in the 13th century as the Caput baroniae for the Barony of Kendal.
3.2 km · castle in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Sizergh Castle
Sizergh Castle is a stately home with garden and estate at Helsington in Cumbria, England, about 4 miles south of Kendal. Located in historic Westmorland, the castle is a Grade I listed building.
2.6 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in South Lakeland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Alavana
Alavana was a name tentatively applied to the ruins of a Roman fort at Watercrook about 2 mi south of Kendal in Cumbria, for which the Roman name Medibogdo is a perfect fit to its river-bend position. The fort at Watercrook was erected around AD 90, originally in timber but then rebuilt in stone around the year 130 during the reign of Hadrian.
1.5 km · Roman fort originally built ca. AD 90 and rebuilt ca. AD 130 · Wikipedia - 04Castle Howe
Castle Howe is a motte and bailey castle in the town of Kendal, England.
3.2 km · castle in Cumbria, England · Wikipedia - 05Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery is an art gallery in Kendal, England. Abbot Hall was built in 1759 by Colonel George Wilson, the second son of Daniel Wilson of Dallam Tower, a large house and country estate nearby.
3 km · Grade I listed art museum in Kendal, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 06Kendal Parish Church
Kendal Parish Church, also known as the Holy Trinity Church due to its dedication to the Holy Trinity, is the Anglican parish church of Kendal, Cumbria, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
3 km · church in South Lakeland, UK · Wikipedia - 07St Mark's Church, Natland
St Mark's Church is in the village of Natland, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
0 m · church in South Lakeland, UK · Wikipedia - 08Church of Holy Trinity and St George, Kendal
The Church of Holy Trinity and St George is in New Road, Kendal, Cumbria, England. It is an active Roman Catholic parish church in the diocese of Lancaster.
3.6 km · church in South Lakeland, UK · Wikipedia - 09Sedgwick House
Sedgwick House is located to the west of the village of Sedgwick, Cumbria, England. It was built as a country house, was later used as a school, and then converted into apartments.
2.4 km · grade II listed English country house in Sedgwick, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria , England, UK · Wikipedia - 10St Thomas' Church, Crosscrake
St Thomas' Church is in the village of Crosscrake, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Deanery of Kendal, the Archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the Diocese of Carlisle.
2.2 km · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Natland
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 85 km · Newcastle (NCL), 107 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 107 km
- Stations
- Oxenholme Lake District railway station, 1.4 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Natland95 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £11–15
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Natland104 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · £13–17
- Liverpool → Natland100 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £11–15
- 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 Natland
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 Natland. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inAlternatively, buses are available every 20 minutes from the railway station to the ferry jetty.
- Get inA car ferry operates daily (except 25, 26 Dec) from Far Sawrey, running M-Sa approximately every 20 minutes between 6:50AM and 8:50PM, starting Su at 9:10AM on, and with later sailings in summer.
- Get aroundThe main attraction of Bowness-on-Windermere is the ferry.
- Get aroundThe ferry trip is an experience of a lifetime, offering a fabulous ride across a wonderful lake.
- Get aroundSome people prefer to return by ferry, others move ahead from Ambleside to other places such as Rydal Mount, Grasmere, or Keswick, or even return from Ambleside to either Bowness-on-Windermere or Windermere town by bus or taxi.
From Wikivoyage: Bowness-on-Windermere, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.
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If you know how people move in Natland – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Natland
Natland is 59 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kendaltown and civil parish in Cumbria, England3.4 km
- Sedgwickvillage and civil parish in Cumbria, UK1.9 km
- Staintonvillage and civil parish in south Cumbria, England, UK3.3 km
- Old Hutton and Holmescalescivil parish in Cumbria, England3.9 km
- Oxenholmevillage in Cumbria, United Kingdom1.1 km
- Barrows Greenvillage in Cumbria, United Kingdom1.8 km