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Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Blue Bell

In or near Cummersdale.

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The Blue Bell in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dalston Β· 0.6 km

About

The Blue Bell is a historic pub in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal β€” from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces β€” and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.

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Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Blue Bell is a pub located in Dalston, within the Scottish Lowlands. It is situated near the River Eden, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere in a rural setting, making it a suitable stop for refreshments while exploring the surrounding natural landscape.

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Coordinates
54.8417, -2.9838
District
Cumberland
Parish
Dalston
Postcode
CA5 7PJ
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Dalston β€” 0.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

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Memorials & monuments Β· North West England

Dalston War Memorial

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CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Crumbs

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Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North West England

Dalston

Dalston β€” a village in scotland lowlands.

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Historic bridges Β· North West England

Dalston Bridge

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Dalston HallπŸ“· 3

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Dalston Hall

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Camping at cardewlees

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Where to eat & stay near The Blue Bell

Places to stay

Benchmark on felled gatepost beside farmland track east of Cardewlees Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6780568πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Camping at cardewlees

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Free↗ campingatcardewlees.com
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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Orton Grange Park Home Living

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Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the Crown Inn, Dalston Parish - geograph.org.uk - 6038917πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Green Hollows

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Hotels Β· North West England

County Hotel

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Hostels Β· North West England

Carlisle City Hostel

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Campsites Β· North West England

Pasturewood Holidays

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Elizabeth II postbox on The Square, Dalston - geograph.org.uk - 5122802πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Crumbs

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Blue Bell?
The Blue Bell is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA5 7PJ), in the parish of Dalston.
What is The Blue Bell?
The Blue Bell in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Blue Bell?
The nearest railway station is Dalston, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA5 7PJ.
Is The Blue Bell a protected site?
Yes β€” The Blue Bell is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to The Blue Bell?
The nearest railway station is Dalston, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA5 7PJ.