Memorials & monuments · North West England
Dalemain Alcove
In or near Blencow.
Dalemain Alcove — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Matt Eastham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Penrith (North Lakes) · 4.7 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dalemain Alcove is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Dalemain Alcove is a historic mansion set within beautiful gardens in the Lake District, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the mansion's collection of furniture, ceramics, and art, as well as enjoy the scenic gardens and participate in the Dalemain World Marmalade Awards.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dalemain Alcove is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a commemorative structure, though specific details about its significance or history are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.6347, -2.8142
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Dacre
- Postcode
- CA11 0HB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Penrith (North Lakes) — 4.7 km
- Opening
- Sunday to Friday 10:30am–4pm; last tour 2pm, last garden entry 3:30pm
- Official site
- www.dalemain.com
Sources
- osm: node/5291516141 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dalemain Alcove?
- Dalemain Alcove is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0HB), in the parish of Dacre.
- What is Dalemain Alcove?
- Dalemain Alcove — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dalemain Alcove?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 0HB.
- Is Dalemain Alcove a protected site?
- Yes — Dalemain Alcove is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Dalemain Alcove free to visit?
- Yes, Dalemain Alcove is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dalemain Alcove?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 0HB.