Crofthead
Caldbeck Fells, North West England
Crofthead is a cottage in the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, sleeping five and well placed for those wanting to explore the Lake District's quieter corners. It suits a family or small group looking for a peaceful base among the fells.
Museum fans have plenty to choose from nearby, including Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum at 7.1 miles, Keswick Museum & Art Gallery at 9.1 miles, and the Derwent Pencil Museum a little further on at 9.3 miles. Dalston (Cumbria) station is the nearest train link, 9.5 miles away, useful for those arriving without a car.
Museum fans have plenty to choose from nearby, including Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum at 7.1 miles, Keswick Museum & Art Gallery at 9.1 miles, and the Derwent Pencil Museum a little further on at 9.3 miles. Dalston (Cumbria) station is the nearest train link, 9.5 miles away, useful for those arriving without a car.
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Fri 13 Nov · 18:00
An Evening With - Michael Bridges & Dean Walling
Box Arena, Carlisle · 12.9 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 19:30
Death of Guitar Pop
Old Fire Station, Carlisle · 13.2 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 12:00
Carlisle Audio Tour: An Acoustic Journey Through History
St Martin's College, Carlisle · 12.9 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:30
Glass Bridges + echochamber
The Source Collective, Carlisle · 12.5 mi
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Things to do
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.1 mi
Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum
Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum sits in a working quarry near Keswick in the Lake District, where y...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.1 mi
Keswick Museum & Art Gallery
Keswick Museum sits on the edge of Fitz Park, just five minutes' walk from the town centre, and has...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.3 mi
Derwent Pencil Museum
The Derwent Pencil Museum is a museum dedicated to the manufacturing and history of pencils, located...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.4 mi
Puzzling Place
Puzzling Place is an indoor attraction in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District, dedicated enti...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.4 mi
The Retro Zone
The Retro Zone is a small, independently run museum in Keswick showcasing a personal collection of 1...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 10.1 mi
Penrith & Eden Musuem
Penrith and Eden Museum tells the story of the local area through art, artefacts, history and collec...
🎢 Theme Parks · 11.4 mi
Go Ape Whinlatter
Go Ape Whinlatter sits deep in Whinlatter Forest in the Lake District near Keswick, offering high ro...
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Places to visit
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