Towns & cities · North West England
Thackthwaite
Thackthwaite — village in Cumbria, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Thackthwaite is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Cumbria, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.6006°, -3.3200°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Thackthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England, from which hikers can climb Low Fell and Fellbarrow. The place-name contains thwaite ("clearing"). A second place called Thackthwaite is located just to the north of Little Mell Fell, at 54°37′17″N 2°53′31″W.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.6006, -3.3200
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Loweswater
- Postcode
- CA13 0RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- wikidata: Q653655 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Thackthwaite (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Thackthwaite in the Lakes - geograph.org.uk - 1062641.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Mountains & hills · 0.5 km

Redhow Crags
Mountains & hills · 0.5 km

Broadmoor Hill
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Cragged Head
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km

Sourfoot Fell
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km

Low Fell (summit)
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km

Fellbarrow
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km

Smithy Fell
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km

Low Fell
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km

Whinfell Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.6 km

Fellbarrow
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km

Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Thackthwaite is located in the Scottish Lowlands. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Thackthwaite
64 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Thackthwaite →
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📷 5Reservoirs & lochs · North West England
Cogra Moss
Cogra Moss — reservoir in Cumbria, England, UK.
📷 3Mountains & hills · North West England
Gavel Fell (summit)
Gavel Fell (summit) — Named summit at 524.3 m.
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📷 3Viewpoints · North West England
Kelton Limestone Quarry
Kelton Limestone Quarry is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
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📷 3Mountains & hills · North West England
Low Fell (summit)
Low Fell (summit) — Named summit at 422.5 m.
📷 3Natural landmarks · North West England
Loweswater
Loweswater — lake in the United Kingdom.
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📷 3Mountains & hills · North West England
Whiteside (Wainwright)
Whiteside (Wainwright) — Named summit at 707 m.
📷 3Mountains & hills · North West England
Whiteside East Top
Whiteside East Top — Named summit at 719.4 m.
📷 3Mountains & hills · North West England
Whiteside-Gasgale Crags Summit
Whiteside-Gasgale Crags Summit — Named summit at 703.3 m.
Hostels · North West England
Swallow Barn
Swallow Barn — a hostel in england north east.
Caravan parks · North West England
Inglenook Caravan Park
Inglenook Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north east.
Mountains & hills · North West England
Knock Murton
Knock Murton — a hill or mountain in england north east.
Mountains & hills · North West England
Brackenthwaite Hows
Brackenthwaite Hows — a hill or mountain in england north east.
Nearby
Mountains & hills · North West England
Redhow Crags
Redhow Crags — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 166 m.
Mountains & hills · North West England
Redhow Crags
Redhow Crags — a hill or mountain in england north east.
Mountains & hills · North West England
Broadmoor Hill
Broadmoor Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 245 m.
Mountains & hills · North West England
Cragged Head
Cragged Head — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 128 m.
Mountains & hills · North West England
Sourfoot Fell
Sourfoot Fell — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 411 m.
📷 3Mountains & hills · North West England
Low Fell (summit)
Low Fell (summit) — Named summit at 422.5 m.
Where to eat & stay near Thackthwaite
Places to stay
Caravan parks · North West England
Whinfell Caravan Park
Whinfell Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Campsites · North West England
Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite
Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks · North West England
Wheatsheaf Caravan and Camping Park
Wheatsheaf Caravan and Camping Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Hostels · North West England
Swallow Barn
Swallow Barn — a hostel in england north east.
Caravan parks · North West England
Violet Bank holiday Home Park
Violet Bank holiday Home Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Campsites · North West England
Syke Farm Campsite
Syke Farm Campsite — a campsite in england north east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · North West England
The Pheasant Inn
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Cafés · North West England
Grange Bridge Cottage
Grange Bridge Cottage — a café in england north east.
Historic pubs · North West England
Fox and Grapes
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📷 4Historic pubs · North West England
Oddfellows Arms
Oddfellows Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
Historic pubs · North West England
The Travellers Rest
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thackthwaite?
- Thackthwaite is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA13 0RP), in the parish of Loweswater.
- What is Thackthwaite?
- Thackthwaite — village in Cumbria, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thackthwaite?
- Drivers can use postcode CA13 0RP.
- Is Thackthwaite a protected site?
- Yes — Thackthwaite is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Thackthwaite free to visit?
- Yes, Thackthwaite is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thackthwaite?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA13 0RP. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.