Meathop and Ulpha, Arnside

Name: Meathop and Ulpha
Address: Arnside, United Kingdom

#5 among attractions in Arnside

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Meathop and Ulpha is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha, in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. Historically in Westmorland, it is located 3.6 miles north east of Grange-over-Sands, 10.6 miles south west of Kendal and 64.0 miles south of Carlisle, between the confluence of the River Kent estuary and the River Winster. In 2001 it had a population of 143, increasing slightly to 154 at the Census 2011. It included the village of Meathop. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 54°13'12"N, 2°51'47"W

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Meathop and Ulpha – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arnside Knott, Arnside Tower, St Paul Parish Church, St Thomas' Church.

2.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Outdoor activities
Arnside Knott, Arnside
60 min walk • Arnside Knott is a hill with a summit elevation of 159 metres, near Arnside, Cumbria, England. Although it is in South Lakeland district it is not in the Lake District National Park, lying south of the River Kent which forms the south eastern boundary of the national park.
2.8 miSE
Tower, Forts and castles
Arnside Tower, Arnside and Silverdale
71 min walk • Arnside Tower is a late-medieval tower house between Arnside and Silverdale immediately to the south of Arnside Knott in Cumbria, England.
2.6 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Paul Parish Church, Grange-over-Sands
68 min walk • St Paul's Church is in Crown Hill, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
3.6 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe
93 min walk • St Thomas' Church is in the village of Milnthorpe, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
3.7 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
St Michael's Church, Arnside and Silverdale
94 min walk • St Michael's Church is in the village of Beetham, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmoreland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
2.1 miN
Church
St Paul's Church
55 min walk • St Paul's Church is in the village of Witherslack, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
1.9 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Cross Bay Walk, Arnside
49 min walk • The Cross Bay Walk is a historical hiking route in Northwest England that crosses Morecambe Bay. It traditionally connected Hest Bank, Lancashire with Kents Bank, Cumbria.
1.8 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St James' Church, Arnside
46 min walk • St James' Church is in the village of Arnside, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
0.6 miN
Protected area
Meathop Moss, Arnside
15 min walk • Meathop Moss is a raised bog located north of Meathop in Cumbria, England. Protected as a nature reserve by the Cumbria Wildlife Trust, Meathop Moss is notable for its insect life.
3.6 miE
Historical place, Museum
Heron Corn Mill, Milnthorpe
93 min walk • The Heron Corn Mill is a working 18th-century water mill on the River Bela at Beetham, Cumbria, England. The mill and its mill race are grade II* listed, and in 2013 it was awarded a £939,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund for major restoration work.
1.7 miNE
National park
Foulshaw Moss
44 min walk • Foulshaw Moss is a raised bog in Cumbria, England. In 1998 it was bought by Cumbria Wildlife Trust, which has worked to reverse damage caused to the bog by drainage and afforestation.