Cotehill is a Village in the county of Cumbria.

Cotehill postcode: CA4 0EE

Retail in Cotehill

There are great places to visit near Cotehill including some great hills, hiking areas, villages, ancient sites, ruins, old mines, waterfalls, rivers and streams, lakes, woodlands, towns, mountains, castles, historic buildings, historic monuments, caves, bluebell woods, nature reserves, disused railway lines, airports and islands.

There are a several good hills in the Cotehill area like Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.

There are a number of hiking areas near Cotehill including Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.

There are a number of villages near Cotehill including Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.

Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle are great places to visit near Cotehill if you like ancient sites.

The area around Cotehill features a number of interesting ruins including Bonsor East Mine Workings, Bonsor Dressing Floors, Penny Rigg Copper Mill, Appletree Worth, Stephenson Ground Limekiln (ruin), Water Yeat Limekiln (ruin), and Hebblethwaite Hall Gill.

The area around Cotehill features a number of interesting old mines including Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry.

Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force are some of Cotehill best waterfalls to visit near Cotehill.

River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere are great places to visit near Cotehill if you like rivers and streams.

Don't miss Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater's lakes if visiting the area around Cotehill.

Don't miss Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood's woodlands if visiting the area around Cotehill.

There are a several good towns in the Cotehill area like Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.

Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell are some of Cotehill best mountains to visit near Cotehill.

Cotehill has some unmissable castles nearby like Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther).

Historic Buildings to visit near Cotehill include Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct.

Places near Cotehill feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Fairy Steps.

There are a number of caves near Cotehill including Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.

Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood are some of Cotehill best bluebell woods to visit near Cotehill.

The area close to Cotehill boasts some of the best nature reserves including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

The area around Cotehill's best disused railway lines can be found at Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport are some of Cotehill best airports to visit near Cotehill.

Piel Island is a great place to visit close to Cotehill if you like islands.

Cotehill History

There are some historic monuments around Cotehill:

• Roman camp and signal station 600m south-east of Wreay Hall
• Bowl barrow 760m SSE of Old Church
• Polygonal prehistoric enclosure and associated field system at Petterilbank Cottages
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary west of Wall Knowe and Scotland Road including the Roman fort at Stanwix in wall mile 65
• A night dummy aerodrome control building, part of a World War II bombing decoy, 610m north east of Walby Cottage
• Slight univallate hillfort on Barrock Fell
• Roman camp 200m south west of Knowe Farm
• Hadrian's Wall vallum between Drawdykes Castle and Whiteclosegate in wall mile 64
• The Mote Castle mound, medieval motte castle and site of late medieval beacon
• Castle Hill
• Scalesceugh Roman kilns
• Four Romano-British farmsteads 370m south east of Old Church
• Village settlement and circular enclosure on Lazonby Fell
• Wetheral Priory gatehouse and length of medieval wall
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Birky Lane at Walby and the east side of the M6 in wall miles 62 and 63
• Pigeon Clint Written Rock: Roman quarry inscription
• Hadrian's Wall between Tarraby and Beech Grove, Knowefield in wall miles 64 and 65
• Hadrian's Wall between the M6 motorway and the property boundaries to the east of Houghton Road in wall mile 64
• Park House Roman fort
• Hadrian's Wall vallum between the M6 motorway and Drawdykes Castle in wall mile 64
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Baron's Dike and Birky Lane at Walby, in wall miles 60, 61 and 62.
• Written Rock of Gelt: Roman quarry inscriptions
• Prehistoric enclosure and associated field system south east of Ivy Cottage
• Watchclose Roman temporary camp
• Hadrian's Wall between Houghton Road and Tarraby in wall mile 64
• Petteril Green Romano-British farmstead, associated field system and two trackways
• Moss Side 1 and 2 Roman temporary camps
• Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church
• The vallum between the road to Laversdale at Oldwall and Baron's Dike in wall miles 59 and 60
• Hadrian's Wall vallum between the boundaries north of the properties on Whiteclosegate and the field boundary west of Wall Knowe in wall miles 64 and 65
• The Stangate at Crosby Lodge
• St Constantine's cells (Wetheral Caves) and rock-cut Roman inscription