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Photo of High Cup Nick, the glacial valley cut into the North Pennines escarpment, Cumbria, north west England.

North PenninesPhoto Ian Cylkowski / Unsplash

Places to explore near Armathwaite StationArmathwaite

28 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the River Eden, a 90-mile river running from Mallerstang to Solway Firth, north west England.Highlight

River Eden

River

Cumbria's great river, running north from the Mallerstang fells through red sandstone country and Carlisle to the Solway.

0.4 km SE · Cumbria

Photo of High Cup Nick, the glacial valley cut into the North Pennines escarpment, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

North Pennines

National Landscape near Wearhead

England's high, quiet backbone of moorland tops, waterfalls and old lead-mining dales, designated in 1988

5.8 km NE

Photo of Lacy's Caves, a cave near Lazonby, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Lacy's Caves

Cave near Lazonby

Five chambers cut into the red sandstone cliffs above the Eden near Little Salkeld, a Georgian gentleman's folly.

10 km SE

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Armathwaite, a village in Cumbria, north west England.

Armathwaite

Village

Riverside village on the Eden and the Settle–Carlisle line, with a small pele-tower castle and wooded sandstone banks.

0.3 km S · Cumbria

Photo of Christ and Our Lady, Armathwaite, a church in Cumbria, north west England.

Christ and Our Lady, Armathwaite

Church near Armathwaite

One of the smallest parish churches in England, a plain 17th-century chapel above the Eden at Armathwaite.

0.3 km S

Photo of Kirkoswald, a village in Cumbria, north west England.

Kirkoswald

Village

Sandstone Eden-valley village with a college of priests, a detached church bell-tower and cobbled streets near the river.

7.1 km SE · Cumbria

Photo of St Oswald's Church, Kirkoswald, a church in Cumbria, north west England.

St Oswald's Church, Kirkoswald

Church near Kirkoswald

Eden-valley church with a spring under the chancel and its bell-tower standing apart on a hill above the village.

7.4 km SE

Photo of Wetheral Woods, a nature reserve near Carlisle, Cumbria, north west England.

Wetheral Woods

Nature reserve near Carlisle

A National Trust place in Cumbria.

7.8 km NW

Bells of Lazonby

Farm & farm shop near Lazonby

Long-established family bakery in the Eden-valley village of Lazonby, supplying breads and cakes across the north.

8 km SE

Everything else within 10 km (19) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.