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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · North West England

Pooley Bridge

In or near Penruddock.

Pooley Bridge — a village in scotland lowlands.

Direction sign at the crossroads east of Pooley Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4282767

Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Penrith (North Lakes) · 6.7 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

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pooley Bridge is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a gateway to the surrounding countryside and offers a blend of scenic views and local amenities. The village is characterised by its picturesque bridge over the River Eamont, contributing to its charm. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere typical of rural Scottish settlements.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.6108, -2.8152
Parish
Barton and Pooley Bridge
Postcode
CA10 2NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Penrith (North Lakes)6.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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OS Bench Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7038953📷 7

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1863 Ullswater

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Leaping Salmon Weather Vane - Pooley Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3275315📷 5

Military museums · North West England

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Ullswater Way — a military museum in scotland lowlands.

Direction sign at the crossroads east of Pooley Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4282767📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Hillcroft Park

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Freehillcroftpark.co.uk
Leaping Salmon Weather Vane - Pooley Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3275315📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Millennium Fish Cross

Millennium Fish Cross — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕ullswaterheritage.org
River Eamont - geograph.org.uk - 2942619📷 4

Historic bridges · North West England

Pooley Bridge

Pooley Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕ullswaterheritage.org
The lakeside from the steamer jetty, Soulby township, Dacre CP - geograph.org.uk - 279473📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Birkett Memorial

Birkett Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕ullswaterheritage.org

Where to eat & stay near Pooley Bridge

Places to stay

OS Bench Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7038953📷 7

B&Bs · North West England

1863 Ullswater

1863 Ullswater — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

Free1863ullswater.co.uk
Direction sign at the crossroads east of Pooley Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4282767📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Hillcroft Park

Hillcroft Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Freehillcroftpark.co.uk
Boat house near Park Foot - geograph.org.uk - 5723580📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Park Foot Camping

Park Foot Camping — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Field boundary line with trees and standing stone - geograph.org.uk - 4317105📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Mill Moor Caravan Park

Mill Moor Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Ullswater at Gale Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3347640📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Park Foot Holiday Park

Park Foot Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Freeparkfootullswater.co.uk
Ullswater at Gale Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3347640📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Park Foot Camping

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Places to eat & drink

Ducks In Dacre - geograph.org.uk - 2428751📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables

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Brewery Lane, Penrith New Squares - geograph.org.uk - 4366805📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

Two Lions public house and integral stables

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The Board ^ Elbow, Penrith - geograph.org.uk - 3462077📷 6

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Gloucester Arms

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George Hotel Devonshire Street Penrith - geograph.org.uk - 1560122📷 7

Cafés · North West England

Narrowbar Cafe

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narrowbarcafe.co.uk
Langwathby - geograph.org.uk - 259485📷 3

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Fields north of Grasmere - geograph.org.uk - 3350755📷 7

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Freelakedistrictinns.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pooley Bridge?
Pooley Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 2NQ), in the parish of Barton and Pooley Bridge.
What is Pooley Bridge?
Pooley Bridge — a village in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Pooley Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA10 2NQ.
Is Pooley Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Pooley Bridge is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Pooley Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 2NQ.