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About Townend
17th-century Lake District stone and slate house, former home of a wealthy farming family.
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Recommended attractions near Townend
| Stagshaw Garden | (1.8 miles, 2.8 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Wray Castle | (2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Lake Windermere | (3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Kirkstone Pass | (4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Hill Top | (4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Blackwell - The Arts & Crafts House | (4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Tarn Hows | (5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Dove Cottage | (5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Grizedale Forest Park Country Park | (6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Brothers Water | (6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction N) | Pictures |
All attractions in CumbriaComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns near Townend
Windermere, in the county of Cumbria (2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction S)
Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, and one of it's most popular with visitors. It is 10.5 miles long and approx 1 mile...
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Ambleside, a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (2.2 miles, 3.6 km, direction NW)
Ambleside, meaning "Shieling" or summer pasture by the riverbank, lies next to the northern shore of Lake Windermere. A busy victorian town ideal as a base when visiting the Lake District
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Bowness on Windermere, in the county of Cumbria (3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction S)
This is the principal resort on Lake Windermere, it is a town crammed with quaint narrow streets jammed full of summer tourists which sprawls along the shores of the lake somewhere between Waterhead and Lakeside.
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Hawkshead, in the county of Cumbria (4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction SW)
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Elterwater, in the county of Cumbria (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction W)
Elterwater is barely 200ft above sea level, it is picturesquely set beneath the glories of the Langdale Pikes
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Grasmere, a Picturesque Village in the county of Cumbria (5.6 miles, 8.9 km, direction NW)
This tiny stone village is beautifully set between the tranquil waters of Grasmere Lake and the jagged heights of Helm Crag and Nab Scar
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Little Langdale, in the county of Cumbria (5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction W)
Little Langdale is a delightful hamlet in a hauntingly beautiful area lying above the Furness Fells.
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Coniston, in the county of Cumbria (7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction SW)
There is a timelessness about this pretty village which is set beneath the awesome splendour of "The Old Man of Coniston" towering some 2,500ft above.
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Patterdale, in the county of Cumbria (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction N)
The village of Patterdale is a well known vantage point at the head of Ulleswater, close to Brotherswater.
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Kendal, a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SE)
Sometimes referred to 'the auld grey town' because it was built mainly of grey stone, Kendal is a large Market town in the east...
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All towns in CumbriaComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Windermere Station | (2.3 miles, 3.6 km, direction S) |
| Staveley Station | (4.6 miles, 7.3 km, direction SE) |
| M6 Junction 39 | (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction NE) |
| M6 Junction 37 | (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE) |
| Blackpool Airport | (44.2 miles, 71.1 km, direction S) |
| Teesside International Airport | (60.2 miles, 96.9 km, direction E) |
| Townend to London | (231.9 miles, 373.2 km, direction SE) |
Accommodation & Hotels near Townend
| Hotel Name |
| Broadoaks Country House | (0.4 miles, 0.6 km) |
| The Willowsmere | (1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction S) |
| Lake House | (2.0 miles, 3.1 km, direction W) |
| Regent By The Lake | (2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction W) |
| The Ravensworth | (2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction S) |
| Southview B&B & Indoor Pool | (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction S) |
| Applegarth Hotel & JR's Restaurant | (2.2 miles, 3.6 km, direction S) |
| The Waverley Hotel | (2.2 miles, 3.6 km, direction S) |
| Cherry Garth | (2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction NW) |
| Lakes Lodge | (2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction NW) |
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