Lakes · North East England
Tindale Tarn
In or near Coanwood.
Tindale Tarn — a lake in scotland lowlands.

Matthew Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Brampton · 6.9 km
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI
- 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.
Place summary
Tindale Tarn is a lake located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its tranquil waters and surrounding natural landscape. The area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the local flora and fauna. Visitors can expect a peaceful setting ideal for outdoor activities and reflection.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9167, -2.6000
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Midgeholme
- Postcode
- CA8 2QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carlisle
- Nearest railway station
- Brampton — 6.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635798 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Tarn House
Historic houses · 1.1 km

Geltsdale RSPB reserve
Wildlife reserves · 1.1 km

Tindale
Museums · 1.2 km

Byers Pike
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km

Midgeholme Coalfield
Other places · 2.5 km

Midgeholme
Natural landmarks · 2.6 km

Tortie Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km

Cold Fell
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km

Cold Fell
Natural landmarks · 2.7 km

Seat Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km

Hallbankgate
Historic pubs · 3.4 km

Halton Lea Gate
National landscapes (AONB) · 3.6 km
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Tarn House
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Geltsdale RSPB reserve
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Byers Pike
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tindale Tarn?
- Tindale Tarn is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 2QN), in the parish of Midgeholme.
- What is Tindale Tarn?
- Tindale Tarn — a lake in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Tindale Tarn?
- The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 2QN.
- Is Tindale Tarn a protected site?
- Yes — Tindale Tarn is part of the Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Tindale Tarn?
- The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 2QN.