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Smardale

Smardale is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waitby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England.

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Smardale is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waitby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 36.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Smardale

6 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
    Kirkby Stephen

    Kirkby Stephen is a market town and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It lies on the A685 and is surrounded by sparsely populated hill country, about 25 miles from the nearest larger towns, Kendal and Penrith.

    3.6 km · market town in Cumbria, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Andrew's Church, Crosby Garrett

    St Andrew's Church is in the village of Crosby Garrett, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.

    1.9 km · church in Eden, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Wharton Hall

    Wharton Hall in Wharton, Cumbria, England, is a medieval fortified manor house.

    3.7 km · fortified manor house in Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kirkby Stephen Parish Church

    Kirkby Stephen Parish Church is a parish church of the Church of England, located in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. The church is sometimes called "St Stephen's Church", possibly by analogy to the name of the town, but there is no evidence of a formal dedication to Saint Stephen.

    3.6 km · church in Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Smardale Gill Viaduct

    Railway viaduct in Waitby, Eden, England, UK

    1.8 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Smardale Gill Site of Special Scientific Interest

    Smardale is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waitby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 36.

    1.8 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Smardale

Airports
Newcastle (NCL), 78 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 83 km · Manchester (MAN), 125 km
Stations
Kirkby Stephen railway station, 2.6 km
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Smardale
    76 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £10–13
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Smardale
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £14–18
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Smardale
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £14–19
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Smardale

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 Smardale. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    213 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    246 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    274 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    355 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    371 km

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Around it

Next door to Smardale

  • Waitbyvillage and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK1.1 km
  • Soulbyvillage and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK3 km
  • Natebyvillage and civil parish in Cumbria, England3.7 km
  • Crosby Garretthamlet in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom1.7 km
  • Whartoncivil parish in Eden, Cumbria, England3.1 km