Area Info for Mallerstang (Cumbria)

Overview of Mallerstang (Cumbria, UK)

Mallerstang is a small and picturesque valley located in Cumbria, England. It is part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including rugged landscapes, rolling hills, and scenic river valleys. The area is characterised by its rural charm and is popular among walkers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the English countryside.

Geography and Landscape

Mallerstang lies within the Pennines and features a dramatic landscape shaped by glacial and river activity. The valley is flanked by high moorlands and features the River Eden flowing through it. Notable geographical features include the Mallerstang Edge, a prominent limestone escarpment offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Historical Significance

Historically, Mallerstang has been a remote and sparsely populated area. It has a rich history linked to agriculture and rural life in Cumbria. The area contains several ancient sites, including stone circles and remnants of old farmsteads, reflecting its long-standing human presence.

Local Attractions and Activities

Visitors to Mallerstang can enjoy walking and hiking along well-known routes such as the Pennine Way, which passes through the valley. The landscape offers opportunities for birdwatching, photography, and exploring the natural environment. The nearby villages and farms provide a glimpse into traditional rural life.

Accessibility

Mallerstang is accessible by rural roads and footpaths, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. Due to its remote nature, visitors are advised to prepare adequately for outdoor pursuits and check local conditions before visiting.
Education
School
Kirkby Stephen Primary School4.23 miles
Nateby Road, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4AE
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School4.53 miles
Christian Head, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4HA
Brough Primary School7.79 miles
Church Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4EW
Warcop CofE Primary School8.95 miles
Warcop, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6NX
Hawes Primary School9.13 miles
Town Head, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3RQ
Sedbergh Primary School9.52 miles
Long Lane, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5AL
Settlebeck High School9.52 miles
Long Lane, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5AL
Asby Endowed School9.54 miles
Great Asby, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6EX
Sedbergh School9.83 miles
Malim Lodge, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5RY
Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School10.26 miles
Laning, Dent, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5QJ
Tebay Primary School10.41 miles
Tebay, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3XB
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School10.61 miles
Gunnerside, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6LE
Orton CofE School10.65 miles
Orton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3RG
Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School11.75 miles
Bainbridge, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3EL
Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School12.01 miles
Yorebridge, Askrigg, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3BJ
Grayrigg CofE School12.92 miles
Grayrigg, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9BU
Health
Clinic
Eden Cmht Base At Kirkby Stephen3.44 miles
Kirkby Stephen Railway Station,, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4LE
Kirkby Stephen Health Centre4.53 miles
Christian Head,, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Kirkby Stephen (Mental Health Clinics)4.53 miles
Kirby Stephen Health Centre, Christian Head, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Aysgarth Surgery15.97 miles
The Surgery, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3AA
Shap Medical Practice16.00 miles
Peggy Nut Croft, Shap, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3LW
Cancer Care - The Lakes Centre17.34 miles
Blackhall Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BT
Kentmere Ward17.46 miles
Westmorland General Hospital, Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Langdale Unit17.46 miles
Westmorland General Hospital, Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Garburn House17.46 miles
Westmorland General Hospital,, LA9 7RG
Psychological Services Kinta House17.46 miles
Kinta House, Helme Close, Kendal, LA9 7HY
Captain French Surgery17.62 miles
The Gillinggate Centre, Gillinggate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4JE
Kentwood Clinic17.62 miles
Gillingate Centre, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4JE
iSIGHT Cumbria21.61 miles
c/o Baverstocks Opticians, 2 Main Street, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7PN
Whorlton Hall Hospital21.69 miles
Whorlton, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8XQ
Leyburn Medical Practice21.69 miles
Brentwood, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5EP
BMI Healthcare Outreach Clinic - Leyburn Medical Centre21.69 miles
Brentwood, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5EP
GP
The Upper Eden Medical Practice4.54 miles
Silver Street, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4RB
The Upper Eden Medical Practice8.20 miles
Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4AY
Dr WEST & partners9.19 miles
Central Dales Practice, The Health Centre, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QR
Sedbergh Medical Centre10.01 miles
Station Road, Station Road, Sedbergh, Sedbergh, LA10 5DL
Sedbergh Medical Centre - Branch Surgery10.26 miles
Methodist Church Hall, Dent, Sedbergh, Dent, LA10 5QJ
The Upper Eden Medical Practice10.41 miles
Off Church Street, Tebay, Cumbria, CA10 3XB
Shap Medical Practice, Tebay Branch Surgery10.41 miles
Church Street, Tebay, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3XB
Shap Medical Practice, Orton Branch Surgery10.78 miles
Market Hall, Orton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3RJ
Appleby Medical Practice13.33 miles
The Riverside Building, Chapel Street, Cumbria, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6QR
Reeth Medical Centre15.85 miles
Reeth Medical Centre, Reeth, Richmond, DL11 6SU
Shap Medical Practice16.00 miles
Shap Health Centre, Peggy Nut Croft, Shap, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3LW
Station House Surgery17.09 miles
Station Road, Station Road, Kendal, Kendal, LA9 6SA
The James Cochrane Practice M/S17.44 miles
Maude Street Surgery, Maude Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4QE
The James Cochrance Practice H/C17.46 miles
Helme Chase Surgery, Burton Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7HR
Captain French Surgery17.62 miles
The Gillingate Centre, Gillinggate Centre, Gillinggate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4JE
Dr P J I Hall & Partners17.98 miles
Lunsdale Surgery, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6 2HQ
Hospital
Westmorland General Hospital17.46 miles
Burton Rd, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Richardson Hospital19.30 miles
John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8ET
New Richardson Hospital19.36 miles
Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8HT
Castleberg Hospital23.56 miles
Raines Road, Giggleswick, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0BN
Friary Hospital24.05 miles
Queens Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4UJ
Duchess Of Kent Hospital25.40 miles
Duchess Of Kent Barracks, Horne Road, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, DL9 4DF
Weardale Hospital26.63 miles
Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2JR
Alston Ruth Lancaster James Hospital27.99 miles
Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Ridge Lea Hospital30.71 miles
Quernmore Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3JT
Queen Victoria Hospital31.15 miles
Thornton Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5QG
Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland31.28 miles
Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AE
West Park Hospital, Darlington31.32 miles
Edward Pease Way, Darlington, Durham, DL2 2TS
Bishop Auckland Hospital31.33 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
BMI The Lancaster Hospital31.36 miles
Meadowside, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3RH
Royal Lancaster Infirmary31.47 miles
Ashton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4RP
Darlington Memorial Hospital32.12 miles
Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6HX
Pharmacy
The Green Tree Pharmacy Ltd4.49 miles
8 Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4QS
J & E Hogg Ltd9.18 miles
Market Place, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QX
Boots9.71 miles
48-50 Main Street, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5BL
Boots13.14 miles
11 Boroughgate, Appleby-in-westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XF
Lloydspharmacy17.09 miles
Station House, 1 Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6RY
Superdrug17.42 miles
18a Westmorland Shop.Ctr., Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4LR
Boots17.44 miles
66 Stricklandgate, Kendal, LA9 4PU
Asda Pharmacy17.44 miles
Burton Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7JA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy17.45 miles
2 Maude Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4QD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy17.46 miles
Helme Chase Surgery, Burton Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7HR
The Co-Operative Pharmacy17.56 miles
132 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE
Rowlands Pharmacy17.62 miles
Captain French Surgery, Old John Boste Club, Gillingate, Kendal, LA9 4JE
Boots17.78 miles
2-4 Market Square, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Cumbria, LA6 2AN
Chambers Chemist18.02 miles
19 Market Place, Middleton-In-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, DL12 0QG
Ingleton Pharmacy18.47 miles
Bank View, 37 Main Street, Ingleton, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 3EH
Boots18.98 miles
39 Market Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NE
Leisure
Park
SMARDALE GILL4.85 miles
GREAT ASBY SCAR9.01 miles
QUEEN'S GARDEN (Grade II Listed)10.24 miles
KILLINGTON BRIDGE11.80 miles
APPLEBY CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)12.89 miles
LING GILL14.35 miles
BALLOWFIELD14.63 miles
THE IMAGE GARDEN (Grade II Listed)14.87 miles
INGLEBOROUGH15.84 miles
YORKSHIRE DALES16.28 miles
FREEHOLDER'S WOOD & RIDDING'S FIELD16.46 miles
MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE17.29 miles
KIRKBY THORE17.41 miles
LARTINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)17.86 miles
BOWES MUSEUM (Grade II Listed)19.23 miles
SIZERGH CASTLE (Grade II Listed)19.53 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Kirkby Stephen4.26 miles
35-41, High Street, Cumbria, CA17 4SG
Co-op Kirkby Stephen4.35 miles
Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4QN
Co-op Kirkby Stephen4.68 miles
Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4RL
Village Stores8.12 miles
Main Street, Brough Kirby Stephen Cumbria CA17 4BL
SPAR Sedbergh10.02 miles
Spar Store, Station Road, Cumbria, LA10 5DL
Co-op Appleby-in-westmorland13.13 miles
Appleby, CA16 6XN
SPAR Appleby-in-westmorland13.15 miles
Westmorland House, 8 Burroughgate, Cumbria, CA16 6XB
Co-op Penrith16.11 miles
Shap, CA10 3NE
Morrisons Kendal16.67 miles
Queen Katherines Avenue, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6DU
SPAR Sandylands16.93 miles
37, Sandylands Road, Cumbria, LA9 6EU
ALDI Appleby Road16.93 miles
Kendal, LA9 6DU
Lakes Movies Convenience Store17.15 miles
16a Wildman Street, Kendal Cumbria LA9 6EN
SPAR Heron Hill17.31 miles
2, Hayfell Avenue, Cumbria, LA9 7JL
ASDA Kendal17.47 miles
Burton Road, Kendal, LA9 7JA
Booths Kendal17.51 miles
Wainwrights Yard, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DP
Iceland Kendal17.51 miles
61/68 Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4ED
Transport
Bus Stop
Mallerstang village centre (S)0.00 miles
Outhgill Farm (N)0.01 miles
Pendragon Castle (N)0.64 miles
Pendragon Castle (SE)0.65 miles
Lime Kiln track (S)0.68 miles
Lime Kiln track (N)0.68 miles
Wharton road end (SW)2.08 miles
Wharton road end (NE)2.09 miles
Angerholme (N)2.23 miles
Angerholme (S)2.23 miles
Aisgill Farm (NE)2.55 miles
Aisgill Farm (S)2.55 miles
The Fat Lamb Inn (S)2.71 miles
The Fat Lamb Inn (N)2.72 miles
Classic Coaches bus depot (E)2.75 miles
The Black Bull (S)3.23 miles
Ferry Port
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal23.84 miles
Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing23.90 miles
Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing24.08 miles
Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry Landing24.23 miles
Brockhole Ferry Landing24.52 miles
Far Sawrey Windermere Ferry Terminal24.55 miles
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing25.17 miles
Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing26.09 miles
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing26.43 miles
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing26.53 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing28.99 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing29.31 miles
Brantwood (Coniston) Ferry Landing29.44 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing29.53 miles
Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing30.06 miles
Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing30.93 miles
Railway Station
Kirkby Stephen Rail Station3.39 miles
Garsdale Rail Station6.10 miles
Dent Rail Station8.85 miles
Appleby Rail Station13.25 miles
Ribblehead Rail Station14.11 miles
Kendal Rail Station17.09 miles
Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station17.12 miles
Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station17.72 miles
Horton-in-Ribblesdale Rail Station18.03 miles
Staveley Rail Station19.55 miles
Clapham (N Yorks) Rail Station21.22 miles
Bentham Rail Station21.50 miles
Wennington Rail Station22.19 miles
Windermere Rail Station22.90 miles
Langwathby Rail Station23.65 miles
Settle Rail Station23.78 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CA17 4J*)
Number of Properties in Catchment165
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
HELMBAR HOUSE
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
CA17 4JU		£510,000
2023-09-29
detached
freehold
THE LODGE
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
CA17 4JU		£187,500
2023-09-25
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-06-20   £80,000
EAST OF EDEN
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS
CA17 4JU		£580,000
2023-05-04
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-10-31   £462,500
Sold 2002-05-03   £65,000
HIGH HOUSE
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£680,000
2021-11-15
detached
freehold
CLOVER COTTAGE
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£335,000
2021-07-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2016-12-19   £305,000
Sold 2007-12-12   £290,000
MONKEY PUZZLE
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£510,000
2019-06-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-02-07   £172,000
Sold 1995-01-27   £165,000
THE OLD STABLES
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£285,000
2014-04-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 2005-01-20   £249,500
Sold 1999-11-26   £131,500
SHOREGILL (FRITHS)
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£392,000
2013-10-17
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2003-04-24   £249,500
PENDRAGON HOUSE
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£390,000
2007-10-19
detached
freehold
EDEN GRANGE
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£349,950
2002-10-14
detached
freehold
OUTHGILL HOUSE
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£175,000
2000-08-30
detached
freehold
OLD CHAPEL
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£79,000
1996-03-01
detached
freehold
OLD SCHOOL HOUSE
OUTHGILL
KIRKBY STEPHEN
CUMBRIA
CA17 4JU		£59,000
1995-01-06
detached
freehold
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