Towns & cities · North East England
Helbeck
Helbeck — a village located in Eden, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Warcop · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Helbeck is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 8 people. Address: CA17. Wikidata describes it as: "a village located in Eden, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.5350°, -2.3180°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Helbeck is a settlement and civil parish near the village of Brough, in Westmorland and Furness, in the county of Cumbria, England. There is a wood called Helbeck Wood nearby. In 2001 the parish had a population of 19, the population taken at the 2011 Census was only minimal and is included in the parish of Brough.
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Background
History
The name "Hillbeck" means 'Cave stream'. Hillbeck was formerly a township in the parish of Brough, in 1866 Hillbeck became a civil parish in its own right. On 18 June 1974 the parish was renamed from "Hillbeck" to "Helbeck".
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.5350, -2.3180
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Helbeck
- Postcode
- CA17
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Population
- 8
- Nearest railway station
- Warcop — 4.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q731660 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Helbeck (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Helbeck Hall - geograph.org.uk - 1086526.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Barnarm Scar
Mountains & hills · 0.7 km

Bridge Over Swindle Beck To South Of Mill House
Historic bridges · 0.9 km

Verterae
Castles · 1.0 km

Mount Ida
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km

Brough
Other places · 1.0 km

Fox Tower
Castles · 1.1 km

Brough Pinfold
Public art & sculpture · 1.3 km

Helbeck Wood
Wildlife reserves · 1.3 km

Bridge House, Opposite Ford Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.4 km

Brough Castle
Castles · 1.5 km

Augill Castle
Hotels · 2.0 km

Augill Castle
Castles · 2.0 km
Helbeck is a charming town in North East England, offering a variety of activities for visitors. You can explore the historic Brough Castle or enjoy scenic views at the Devil's Grinding Mill viewpoint. The area also features the Augill Castle and the unique Stainmore Summit museum for those seeking cultural experiences.
At a glance
- Population
- 8
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
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Things to see in Helbeck
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Museums · North West England
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Galleries · North West England
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Lowmill Bridge
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📷 5Caves · North West England
The Angels Drainpipe
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Cafés · North West England
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Hotels · North West England
The Pennine Hotel
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Hotels · North West England
Black Bull Hotel
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B&Bs · North West England
Fletcher House
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Hostels · North West England
Kirkby Stephen Hostel
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Campsites · North West England
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Vineyards · North West England
Croglam Castle
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Literary houses · North West England
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Mountains & hills · North East England
Barnarm Scar
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Historic bridges · North East England
Bridge Over Swindle Beck To South Of Mill House
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Mountains & hills · North East England
Mount Ida
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Where to eat & stay near Helbeck
Places to stay
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Augill Castle
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Hotels · North West England
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Black Bull Hotel
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Fletcher House
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Hostels · North West England
Kirkby Stephen Hostel
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Helbeck?
- Helbeck is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17), in the parish of Helbeck.
- What is Helbeck?
- Helbeck — a village located in Eden, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Helbeck?
- The nearest railway station is Warcop, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17.
- Is Helbeck a protected site?
- Yes — Helbeck is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Helbeck free to visit?
- Yes, Helbeck is free to enter.
- How do I get to Helbeck?
- The nearest railway station is Warcop, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17.