Villages · North West England
Dacre
In or near Penruddock.
Dacre — a village in scotland lowlands.
M J Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penrith (North Lakes) · 6.4 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dacre is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. This rural settlement is characterised by its traditional architecture and scenic landscapes. The area offers a glimpse into the local culture and history, typical of the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.6297, -2.8410
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Dacre
- Postcode
- CA11 0HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Penrith (North Lakes) — 6.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651625 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables
Historic pubs · 0.2 km
Dacre Castle
Castles · 0.3 km
Dacre bear
Heritage railway stations · 0.3 km
Dacre bear
Heritage railway stations · 0.3 km
St Andrew's Church, Dacre
Historic churches · 0.3 km
Dacre Castle
Literary houses · 0.4 km
Near Belt Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km
Dacre Bank
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Flusco Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Dalemain Alcove
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Sleeping giant
Public art & sculpture · 1.8 km
Waterfoot Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.9 km
Nearby
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Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables
Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Dacre Castle
Dacre Castle — a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Dacre bear
Dacre bear — Public artwork (sculpture).
📷 5Heritage railway stations · North West England
Dacre bear
Dacre bear — Public artwork (sculpture).
📷 5Historic churches · North West England
St Andrew's Church, Dacre
St Andrew's Church, Dacre is a historic church in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Literary houses · North West England
Dacre Castle
Dacre Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
Where to eat & stay near Dacre
Places to stay
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Waterfoot Caravan Park
Waterfoot Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Mill Moor Caravan Park
Mill Moor Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 7B&Bs · North West England
1863 Ullswater
1863 Ullswater — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.
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Stonefold Cottages
Stonefold Cottages — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Hillcroft Park
Hillcroft Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables
Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 6Historic pubs · North West England
Gloucester Arms
Gloucester Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
Two Lions public house and integral stables
Two Lions public house and integral stables in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Cafés · North West England
Narrowbar Cafe
Narrowbar Cafe — a café in scotland lowlands.
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📷 4Historic pubs · North West England
Oddfellows Arms
Oddfellows Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dacre?
- Dacre is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0HG), in the parish of Dacre.
- What is Dacre?
- Dacre — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Dacre?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 0HG.
- Is Dacre a protected site?
- Yes — Dacre is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Dacre?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 0HG.