Lakes · North West England
Coniston Water
In or near Bowmanstead.
Coniston Water — a lake in england north west.
James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newby Bridge Halt · 9.9 km
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dodgson Wood SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Coniston Water is a lake located in North-West England. It is known for its picturesque scenery and recreational opportunities. The lake is popular for boating, fishing, and walking trails along its shores. It is situated within the Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3361, -3.0765
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Satterthwaite
- Postcode
- LA21 8AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Newby Bridge Halt — 9.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652454 (CC BY 4.0)
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The Torver Cross
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Hoathwaite Campsite
Campsites · 1.3 km
Spy Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Sunny Bank Jetty
Piers · 1.4 km
Coniston Water
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km
High Parkamoor
Historic houses · 1.6 km
The Church House Inn
B&Bs · 1.7 km
Church House Public House
Historic pubs · 1.7 km
St Luke's Church, Torver
Historic churches · 1.7 km
Nearby
📷 3📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Torver Back Common
Torver Back Common — a hill or mountain in england north west.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Torver Back Common
Torver Back Common — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 178 m.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
The Torver Cross
The Torver Cross — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Hoathwaite Campsite
Hoathwaite Campsite — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Spy Hill
Spy Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 235 m.
Where to eat & stay near Coniston Water
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Hoathwaite Campsite
Hoathwaite Campsite — a campsite in england north west.
📷 7B&Bs · North West England
The Church House Inn
The Church House Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in england north west.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Shepherd's View Caravan Site
Shepherd's View Caravan Site — a caravan park in england north west.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Coniston Park Coppice Caravan Club Site
Coniston Park Coppice Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in england north west.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Coniston Hall Campsite
Coniston Hall Campsite — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
Church House Public House
Church House Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · North West England
The Terrace Coffee House and Restaurant
The Terrace Coffee House and Restaurant — a restaurant in england north west. Cuisine: sandwich;lunch.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Sun Cottage Sun Inn Public House
Sun Cottage Sun Inn Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Blacksmiths Arms
Blacksmiths Arms in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Cafés · North West England
Joey's Cafe
Joey's Cafe — a café in england north west.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
Hole in t'Wall public house, With Attached Buildings To South
Hole in t'Wall public house, With Attached Buildings To South in England North West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coniston Water?
- Coniston Water is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA21 8AD), in the parish of Satterthwaite.
- What is Coniston Water?
- Coniston Water — a lake in england north west.
- How do I get to Coniston Water?
- The nearest railway station is Newby Bridge Halt, about 9.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA21 8AD.
- Is Coniston Water a protected site?
- Yes — Coniston Water is part of the Dodgson Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Coniston Water?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA21 8AD. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.