Dalton Town with Newton
Dalton Town with Newton is a Village in the county of Cumbria.
Retail in Dalton Town with Newton
There are great places to visit near Dalton Town with Newton 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.
The area around Dalton Town with Newton boasts some of the best hills including Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.
The area around Dalton Town with Newton features a number of interesting hiking areas including Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.
Dalton Town with Newton's best nearby villages can be found at 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 Dalton Town with Newton if you like ancient sites.
Ruins to visit near Dalton Town with Newton include 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.
Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry are some of Dalton Town with Newton best old mines to visit near Dalton Town with Newton.
There are a number of waterfalls near Dalton Town with Newton including Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force.
River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere are some of Dalton Town with Newton best rivers and streams to visit near Dalton Town with Newton.
There are a several good lakes in the Dalton Town with Newton area like Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.
The area around Dalton Town with Newton boasts some of the best woodlands including Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.
Towns to visit near Dalton Town with Newton include Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.
Dalton Town with Newton has some unmissable mountains nearby like Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.
Don't miss Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther)'s castles if visiting the area around Dalton Town with Newton.
Don't miss Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct's historic buildings if visiting the area around Dalton Town with Newton.
Fairy Steps is one of Dalton Town with Newton's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Dalton Town with Newton.
Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel are some of Dalton Town with Newton best caves to visit near Dalton Town with Newton.
Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood are great places to visit near Dalton Town with Newton if you like bluebell woods.
There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Dalton Town with Newton like Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve is one of Dalton Town with Newton's best, nearby disused railway lines to visit in Dalton Town with Newton.
Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport are some of Dalton Town with Newton best airports to visit near Dalton Town with Newton.
Piel Island is one of Dalton Town with Newton's best, nearby islands to visit in Dalton Town with Newton.
Dalton Town with Newton History
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Places to see near Dalton Town with Newton
History of Dalton Town with Newton
Dalton is mentioned in the Domesday Book, written as “Daltune” as one of the townships forming the Manor of Hougun held by Tostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumbria. Historically, it was the capital of Furness. The ancient parish of Dalton covered the area which is now occupied by the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness. The town is now in the civil parish of Dalton Town with Newton. Historically a part of Lancashire, the town is associated with a number of famous artists, including George Romney
