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Watendlath

Watendlath is a hamlet and tarn in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland,

Watendlath
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The place

Watendlath is a hamlet and tarn in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland,

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Watendlath

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.

  1. 01
    Thirlmere

    Thirlmere is a reservoir in the Cumberland district in Cumbria and the English Lake District. The Helvellyn ridge lies to the east of Thirlmere.

    3.6 km · reservoir in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Dock Tarn

    Dock Tarn is a small tarn located within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England, at grid reference NY273143. It is situated on moorland at 400 metres above sea level near the summit of Great Crag, midway between Watendlath, the Stonethwaite valley and Borrowdale.

    2.1 km · lake in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Lodore Falls

    Lodore Falls is a waterfall in Cumbria, England, close to Derwentwater and downstream from Watendlath. The falls are located on the beck that flows from Watendlath Tarn, and tumble more than 100 feet over a steep cascade into the Borrowdale Valley.

    2.5 km · waterfall in Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Bleaberry Fell

    Bleaberry Fell is a fell in the Lake District in Cumbria, England, with a height of 590 metres. It stands on the main watershed between Borrowdale and Thirlmere and can be climbed from either flank.

    3.3 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Castle Crag

    Castle Crag is a hill in the North Western Fells of the English Lake District. It is the smallest hill included in Alfred Wainwright's influential Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, the only Wainwright below 1,000 feet.

    2.7 km · mountain in Borrowdale, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Armboth Fell

    Armboth Fell is a fell in the English Lake District, regarded by Alfred Wainwright as the centre of Lakeland. It is named for the former settlement of Armboth.

    2.2 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Barrow House

    Barrow House is a late 18th-century mansion situated on the eastern shore of Derwentwater in Borrowdale within the Lake District National Park, in the county of Cumbria, England. The house is a Grade II listed building which since the time of its construction has had various uses: it was originally a private dwelling and has since served as a hotel, a youth hostel run by the YHA, and was then an independent hostel until March 2024.

    3.7 km · England, A late 18th century mansion, also known as Derwentwater Youth Hostel · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Grange Fell

    Grange Fell is a small fell in the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria, situated in the Borrowdale valley overlooking the villages of Grange in Borrowdale and Rosthwaite.

    1.1 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Great Crag

    Great Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, located near the hamlets of Rosthwaite and Stonethwaite in Borrowdale.

    1.8 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    High Tove

    High Tove is a fell in the English Lake District, close to the geographical centre of the Cumbrian hills. It forms part of the watershed between the Derwentwater and Thirlmere catchments, a ridge running broadly north-south.

    1.3 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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.

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Getting to Watendlath

Airports
Newcastle (NCL), 107 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 110 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 121 km
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Watendlath
    108 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · £13–17
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Watendlath
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £11–14
  • Liverpool → Watendlath
    126 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · £16–22
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Watendlath

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 Watendlath. 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

    173 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    207 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    234 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

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

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    337 km

If you know how people move in Watendlath – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

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