Retail in Newby
There are great places to visit near Newby 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 Newby boasts some of the best hills including Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.
Hiking Areas to visit near Newby include Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.
Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer are great places to visit near Newby if you like villages.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Newby area like Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.
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 are great places to visit near Newby if you like ruins.
The area around Newby 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 great places to visit near Newby if you like waterfalls.
There are a number of rivers and streams near Newby including River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.
Don't miss Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater's lakes if visiting the area around Newby.
There are a several good woodlands in the Newby area like Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.
The area around Newby features a number of interesting towns including Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.
Don't miss Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell's mountains if visiting the area around Newby.
Newby's best nearby castles can be found at Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther).
The area around Newby features a number of interesting historic buildings including Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct.
Newby is near some unmissable historic monuments like Fairy Steps,
Newby's best nearby caves can be found at Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.
Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood are great places to visit near Newby if you like bluebell woods.
Places near Newby feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.
Places near Newby feature a number of interesting disused railway lines including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.
Don't miss Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport's airports if visiting the area around Newby.
There are a several good islands in the area around Newby like Piel Island.
Newby History
There are some historic monuments around Newby:
- Bowl barrow 70m south of Iron Hill
- Ring cairn on Knipescar Common
- Bowl barrow 60m south-west of Gaythorne Hall
- Shap Premonstratensian Abbey, including the precinct wall, abbey mill and mill race, and two fishponds
- Shap large regular stone circle
- Raise Howe cairn
- Ring cairn on Knipescar Common south of Inscar Plantation
- Round cairn 30m east of Wicker Street Roman Road
- Lyvennet bowl barrow
- Medieval dyke: part of deer park boundary at Cow Green and two medieval shielings
- Windrigg Hill round cairn, 440m south of High Murber
- Romano-British settlement and Romano-British farmstead north-east and east of Gilts
- Medieval dyke system and shieling west of Shap Abbey
- Small stone circle on White Hag
- Gunnerkeld concentric stone circle
- Round cairn 690m south-east of Gaythorne Cottages
- Bowl barrow 80m east of Scarside Plantation
- Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church
- Cow Green Romano-British settlement and medieval shieling
- Round cairn 600m south-east of Gaythorne Cottages
- Long barrow on Trainford Brow
- Maulds Meaburn medieval settlement, part of its associated medieval open field system and a mill race
- Round cairn 320m north-north-west of Seal Howe
- The Countess Pillar
- Round cairn 670m north-east of summit of Long Scar Pike
- Round cairn west of White Raise
- Ravens Gill Romano-British farmstead
- Romano-British farmstead and a length of Roman road 800m south of Winderwath
- Round barrow 150m east of Scarside Plantation
- Settlement 100yds (90m) SE of Sceugh Farm
- Medieval dyke: part of deer park boundary west of Cow Green
- Farmstead 700yds (640m) NNW of Redlands Bank
- Hollin Stump round cairn
- Skellaw Hill bowl barrow
- Keld Chapel
- Ewe Locks Romano-British settlement, Romano-British farmstead and two medieval shielings
- Settlement 1/3 mile (540m) ENE of Brougham Castle
- Howarcles Romano-British settlement
- Melkinthorpe medieval settlement, part of its associated open field system and the site of Melkinthorpe Hall
- Slight univallate hillfort in Scarside Plantation
- Ewe Close Romano-British enclosed and unenclosed stone hut circle settlements and associated field system, medieval farmstead and Wicker Street Roman road
- Cow Green long barrow
- Stone circle 800m east of Wetheriggs Pottery
- Two standing stones and a round cairn south of Crooklands
- Brougham Roman fort (Brocavum) and civil settlement and Brougham Castle
- Roman road and enclosures SE of Frenchfield
- Romano-British enclosed stone hut circle settlement and associated field system on Wickerslack Moor
- Round cairn on Dale Moor
- Shap Stone Alignment
- Medieval dyke: part of deer park boundary north of Cow Green
- Bowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck
- Burwens Romano-British settlement and associated field system
- Small stone circle 220m south-east of Castlehowe Scar
- Bowl barrow 230m north-west of Gilts
- Buck Park deerpound
- Bowl barrow 20m east of Ravens' Gill
- Medieval shieling south of Cow Green
- Medieval dyke: part of deer park boundary at Crosby Gill
- Three bowl barrows east of Ravens' Gill
- Bewley Castle, Crackenthorpe
- Kirkby Thore Roman Fort and Associated Vicus
- Bowl barrow on Wickerslack Moor
- Medieval dyke: part of deer park boundary on Hazel Moor and two medieval shielings
- Crake Trees tower house
- Roman camp, 350m east of Redlands Bank
- St Ninian's preconquest monastic site, site of nucleated medieval settlement, St Ninian's Church and churchyard
- Roman marching camp 450yds (410m) NE of Brovacum
- Hanging Walls of Mark Anthony
- Bowl barrow 25m east of Ravens' Gill
- Round cairn 35m east of summit of Long Scar Pike
- Dolphenby medieval settlement and part of its associated open field system
- Crosby Ravensworth churchyard cross
- Medieval dyke: part of deer park boundary at Hollins Scar
- Bowl barrow 40m north-north-east of High Haber
- Round cairn on White Raise
- Oddendale concentric stone circle
- Roman milestone, 180m north west of Spitals
- King's Meaburn medieval settlement, part of its associated medieval open field system and Bessygarth Well
- Clifton Hall tower
- The Old Kiln, Wetheriggs Pottery
- Round cairn 300m west of Lyvennet Beck
- Bowl barrow on Iron Hill
- Hardendale medieval dispersed settlement and site of medieval monastic grange
- Medieval dyke: part of deer park boundary south of Cow Green