Ulcat Row
Ulcat Row is a village in the civil parish of Matterdale, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England.
Ulcat Row is a village in the civil parish of Matterdale, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. In the 2011 census, the parish had 483 residents, roughly an 8% decrease from 526 residents in 2001. Ulcat Row is located approximately eight miles south west of Penrith. The name originally meant "Owl Cottage Corner".
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Worth seeing in and around Ulcat Row
7 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.
- 01Ullswater
Ullswater is a glacial lake in Cumbria, England. It is part of the Lake District and is the second largest lake in the region by both area and volume, after Windermere.
2.8 km · lake in the English Lake District · Wikipedia - 02Gowbarrow Fell
Gowbarrow Fell is a low fell in the English Lake District. It is an outlier of the Eastern Fells, standing to the north of Ullswater, bounded on one side by Aira Beck with its waterfall Aira Force.
700 m · mountain in Cumbria, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Great Mell Fell
Great Mell Fell is an isolated hill or fell in the English Lake District, north of Ullswater and adjacent to the Eastern Fells. It rises from a level plain to a height of 537 m.
2.9 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Little Mell Fell
Little Mell Fell is a small fell in the English Lake District. It is an outlier of the Eastern Fells, standing to the north of Ullswater near the village of Watermillock, and connected to other high ground by a narrow col to the south.
2.1 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Aira Force
Aira Force is a waterfall in the English Lake District, in the civil parish of Matterdale and the county of Cumbria. The site of the waterfall is owned by the National Trust.
2.2 km · waterfall in Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Hallin Fell
Hallin Fell is a hill in the English Lake District surrounded on three sides by Ullswater.
3.9 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07All Saints Church, Watermillock
All Saints Church is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in the village of Watermillock, Cumbria. It serves the scattered settlement of Watermillock, as well as outlying farms and hamlets on the northern shore of Ullswater.
2.5 km · church in Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria , England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ulcat Row
- Airports
- Newcastle (NCL), 93 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 115 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 124 km
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Ulcat Row94 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £11–15
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Ulcat Row126 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · £17–23
- Liverpool → Ulcat Row132 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £15–20
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No local-transport research exists yet for Ulcat Row
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 Ulcat Row. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundYou can take your bike on the Transport for London Woolwich Ferry across the River Thames.
- Get aroundThe ferry operates between Woolwich and North Woolwich (Silvertown) and is free.
- Get aroundYou can take your bike on Wightlink ferries betweenː Lymington, Hampshire and Yarmouth, Isle of Wight Portsmouth, Hampshire and Fishbourne, Isle of Wight Portsmouth, Hampshire and Ryde, Isle of Wight You must make a reservation at no additional cost.
- Get aroundBikes are stowed on the ferry car decks of car ferries or the bike store on Portsmouth–Ryde Pier Head FastCats.
- Get aroundYou can take your bike on Red Funnel ferries betweenː Southampton, Hampshire and West Cowes, Isle of Wight Southampton, Hampshire and East Cowes, Isle of Wight You can bring bicycles on board free of charge.
From Wikivoyage: Cycling in England and Wales, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-04.
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- Watermillockvillage in Cumbria, England, UK3.9 km
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