Hallbankgate is a Village in the county of Cumbria.

Hallbankgate postcode: CA8 2NL

Retail in Hallbankgate

There are great places to visit near Hallbankgate 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.

Don't miss Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks's hills if visiting the area around Hallbankgate.

Hiking Areas to visit near Hallbankgate include Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.

The area around Hallbankgate boasts some of the best villages including Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.

The area around Hallbankgate features a number of interesting ancient sites including Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.

Hallbankgate's best nearby ruins can be found at 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 Hallbankgate 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.

The area around Hallbankgate features a number of interesting waterfalls including Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the Hallbankgate area like River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.

There are a several good lakes in the Hallbankgate area like Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.

Hallbankgate's best nearby woodlands can be found at Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.

Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen are some of Hallbankgate best towns to visit near Hallbankgate.

Hallbankgate's best nearby mountains can be found at Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.

There are a several good castles in the Hallbankgate area like Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther).

Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct are great places to visit near Hallbankgate if you like historic buildings.

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

Hallbankgate has some unmissable caves nearby like Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.

Don't miss Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood's bluebell woods if visiting the area around Hallbankgate.

Smardale Gill Nature Reserve is a great place to visit close to Hallbankgate if you like nature reserves.

There are a number of disused railway lines near to Hallbankgate including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.

Don't miss Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport's airports if visiting the area around Hallbankgate.

The area close to Hallbankgate boasts some of the best islands including Piel Island.

Hallbankgate History

There are some historic monuments around Hallbankgate:

• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundaries east of milecastle 50 and the boundary west of Coombe Crag in wall miles 50 and 51
• Lanercost Augustinian priory, precinct wall and medieval standing cross base
• Romano-British farmstead and associated enclosure 770m ESE of Old Church
• Willowford Roman temporary camp
• Hadrian's Wall between the road to Garthside and The Centurion Inn, Walton, in wall miles 54 and 55
• Crooks Roman temporary camp
• Nether Denton Roman fort, associated vicus and length of Stanegate Roman road
• 19th century zinc spelter works and 20th century fume works at Tindale and the Great Battery - part of Lord Carlisle's rail system, 290m SW of Riggfoot Farm
• Lanercost Bridge
• Birdoswald Roman fort and the section of Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the River Irthing and the field boundaries east of milecastle 50
• The Mote Castle mound, medieval motte castle and site of late medieval beacon
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary west of Coombe Crag and Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks in wall miles 51 and 52
• The easternmost of two shielings below Rowantree Crag
• Roman signal station on Mains Rigg
• The vallum between the road to Garthside and the track east of Castlesteads in wall miles 54, 55 and 56
• Tower Tye ringwork
• RAF Spadeadam: British Oxygen Corporation Air Separation Plant
• Boothby Roman fort
• Throp Roman fortlet
• St Cuthbert's Church, 100m north west of Upper Denton Farm
• Bastle at Upper Denton
• RAF Spadeadam: Component Test Area
• Hallsteads Iron Age camp
• Medieval dispersed settlement at Askerton Park 170m WSW of Parkgate Bridge
• Foresthead lime kilns, quarry, associated buildings and part of the rail transportation system
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum and their associated features between Poltross Burn and the River Irthing in wall mile 48
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks and the road to Garthside in wall miles 52, 53 and 54
• Hadrian's Wall between Eden Vale house and the Cam Beck in wall mile 56
• Enclosure castle known as Triermain Castle
• Pigeon Clint Written Rock: Roman quarry inscription
• The Curricks camp
• Written Rock of Gelt: Roman quarry inscriptions
• Romano-British farmstead and post-medieval farmstead at Watch Hill
• Cairns on Cardunneth Pike
• The westernmost of two shielings below Rowantree Crag
• Two round cairns in Mollen Wood, 660m east of Parkgate Bridge
• Grey Yauds stone circle
• Round cairn in Mollen Wood, 640m east of Parkgate Bridge
• Hadrian's Wall, vallum, section of the Stanegate Roman road and a Roman temporary camp between the B6318 road and Poltross Burn in wall miles 46 and 47
• Medieval fishponds and moat at Denton Hall
• The Stonehouse bastle, 240m north of Denton Foot
• Roachburn Colliery
• Eight Roman inscriptions in the Roman quarry in Combcrag Wood, 350m south of Hadrian's Wall
• Moated site at Upper Denton