Bassenfell Manor, Lake District National Park

Name: Bassenfell Manor
Address: North Row, Lake District National Park, United Kingdom

#63 among attractions in Lake District National Park

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Bassenfell Manor is a manor house in Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake in England's Lake District. It is used as a Christian residential centre hosting school groups, youth groups, church groups and holidays for individuals and families. It is in over 3 acres of grounds and the manor has 19 bedrooms plus a self-catering apartment and two live-in apartments for management. ()

Coordinates: 54°40'58"N, 3°12'53"W

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North RowLake District National Park United Kingdom

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Bassenfell Manor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bassenthwaite Lake, St Michael's Church, Mirehouse, Carl Side.

2.1 miS
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Bassenthwaite Lake
53 min walk • Bassenthwaite Lake is one of the largest water bodies in the English Lake District. It is long and narrow, approximately 4 miles long and 0.75 miles wide, but is also extremely shallow, with a maximum depth of about 70 ft.
3.5 miW
Church
St Michael's Church
89 min walk • St Michael's Church is located by the side of the River Derwent in the dispersed settlement of Isel, in the civil parish of Blindcrake, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Derwent, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle.
2.8 miS
Museum, History museum
Mirehouse
72 min walk • Mirehouse is a 17th-century house to the north of Keswick in Cumbria, at the foot of Dodd, near Bassenthwaite Lake and St Bega's Church, on the A591 road. Although still a family home it and its grounds are open to the public and in 1999 won the award for 'Best Heritage Property for Families in the UK'.
3.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Carl Side
93 min walk • Carl Side is a fell in the English Lake District, forming a part of the Skiddaw "family" near the town of Keswick and prominently visible from its streets.
2.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Over Water
66 min walk • Over Water is a small lake or tarn in the north of the English Lake District, southwest of the hamlet of Longlands. Binsey, Great Cockup and Longlands Fell overlook the lake.
3.6 miNW
Cliff
Clints Crags, Cockermouth
92 min walk • Clints Crags is a small fell in the north of the English Lake District near Blindcrake, Cumbria. It has its own chapter in Alfred Wainwright's The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
2.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Ullock Pike
73 min walk • Ullock Pike is a fell situated in northern part of the English Lake District. It is located seven kilometres north west of Keswick and achieves a height of 691 metres.
1.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Binsey
48 min walk • Binsey is a hill on the northern edge of the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It is detached from the rest of the Lakeland hills, and thus provides a good spot to look out at the Northern and North Western Fells of the Lake District, as well as the coastal plain and, across the Solway Firth, Scotland.
3 miS
54°38'35"N • 3°11'13"W
Mirehouse & Gardens, Keswick
76 min walk • Museum, Historical place, Garden
0.8 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
St Bega's Way
21 min walk • St Bega's Way is a 36-mile walk through rural West Cumbria and the north west corner of the English Lake District. It is usually completed as a leisure walk over 3 days, but has also been used as the basis of a single day competitive Ultramarathon.
3.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Long Side, Lake District National Park
81 min walk • Long Side is a fell in the English Lake District, it is situated six kilometres north west of Keswick in the northern sector of the national park and is part of the Skiddaw group of fells.