Welcome to Knarsdale

Knarsdale is a small village located in the Northumberland region of England. It is situated in the heart of the North Pennines, an area of outstanding natural beauty. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and dense forests, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village is home to a small community of friendly locals who are always happy to welcome visitors and share their knowledge of the area.

One of the main attractions of Knarsdale is its stunning countryside. The village is surrounded by miles of walking and cycling trails, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the nearby forests, hills, and valleys, and discover hidden waterfalls, ancient ruins, and wildlife. The village is also home to a number of historic landmarks, including the Knarsdale Viaduct, which was built in the 19th century and is now a popular spot for photographers and sightseers.

Despite its small size, Knarsdale has a rich cultural heritage. The village is home to a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, where visitors can sample local cuisine and enjoy a pint of ale. The village also hosts a number of cultural events throughout the year, including music festivals, art exhibitions, and traditional fairs. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat in the heart of the countryside or an exciting cultural experience, Knarsdale has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 12.3°C

Feels Like: 11.6°C

Wind: 5.4 MPH

Wind Dir: E

Local Schools

School Details
Fir Ends Primary School
Foundation School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Daryl Spencer
Skitby Road
Smithfield
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 6AY
01228675283
School Website
Longtown Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Ms Jemma Nicholson
Mary Street
Longtown
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 5UG
1228791203
Blackford C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Linda Smith
Blackford
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 4ES
01228674614
School Website
Shankhill C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lynnsey Batey
Hethersgill
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 6JA
01228577264
School Website
Crosby On Eden C Of E School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Julia Dalgleish
Crosby-On-Eden
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 4QN
01228212080
School Website
Houghton C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Stephen Johnston
Jackson Road
Houghton
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 0PA
01228593992
School Website
James Rennie School
Academy Special Converter
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mr Kris Williams
California Road
Kingstown
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 0BU
1228554280
School Website
Irthington Village School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lynn Harrison
Irthington
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 4NJ
01228212050
School Website
Rockcliffe C Of E School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Amanda Lee
Rockcliffe
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 4AA
01228674631
School Website
Kingmoor Junior School
Community School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mr Hayley Stewart
Liddle Close
Lowry Hill
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 0DU
01228409715
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gretna Green
Station Road, Off Glasgow Road, Gretna Green, Dumfries And Galloway, DG16 5HF
7.24 Miles
Carlisle
Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ
7.31 Miles
Wetheral
Wetheral, Wetheral, Cumbria, CA4 8JP
7.97 Miles
Brampton (Cumbria)
[Un-Named Lane Off A689], Near Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1HW
8.73 Miles
Dalston
Station Road, Dalston, Cumbria, CA5 7LT
10.93 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
John Forster Bobcat Hire
01228 675339
Stoneknowe Villa, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4LS
2.79 Miles
Carlisle Airport Transfers
07814 404861
3 Arthuret Drive, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5SG
3.16 Miles
Joan's Taxis
01228 791159
35 Esk Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5PU
3.35 Miles
Carwhinley Cars
01228 674002
Harker Industrial Units, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4DN
4.37 Miles
Border Cars Business Centre
01228 882255
Grears Hill Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0HA
5.39 Miles
Go Green Car
0844 875 9757
Wakefield Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0HE
5.48 Miles
City Taxis
01228 520000
Westmoor Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0HD
5.64 Miles
Central Cabs
01461 337306
123A Central Av, Gretna, Dumfries And Galloway, DG16 5AQ
6.92 Miles
Executive Cars
01228 524010
310 Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2BX
6.94 Miles
Executive Cabs Ltd
01228 529957
410 Warwick Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2RU
6.97 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Fergus Hill (Sdc)
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Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Kirklinton (Sdc)
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:16:15
Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Hallfoot Mill (Sdc)
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:15:45
Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Sandysykes D
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:15
Scaleby Hill (Sdc)
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Scaleby D
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westlinton (Sdc)
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:11:30
Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Moor Road (Sdc)
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hethersgill (Sdc)
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:15:45
Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Easton Village
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:14:45
Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Bolton Fell End (Sdc)
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:15:45
Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Arthuret Drive D
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longtown (Lcp)
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:17:30
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Blackford
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:16:15
Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Newtown Rockliffe (Sdc)
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:10:30
Saturday Last Collection:08:30
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Longtown Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Moor Road
Longtown
Carlisle
CA6 5XA
Longtown Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Moor Road
Longtown
Carlisle
CA6 5XA
Longtown Medical Centre
01228 791328
Longtown Medical Centre
Moor Road
Longtown
CA6 5XA
North Carlisle Medical Practice
Eden Street
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 9JZ
North Carlisle Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Eden Street
Carlisle
CA3 9JZ
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Local Stores

Warwick Bridge - Carlisle
King George Court
Warwick Bridge
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA4 8SA
01228 562863
Store Website
6.94 miles
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SPAR Netherby Street
Netherby Street
Longtown
Carlisle
CA6 5SA
01228 791541
Store Website
3.3 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Capontree Veterinary Centre
Borders Business Park
Longtown
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 5TD
01228 791245
info@capontreevets.co.uk
Website
2.99 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Equines

Poultry

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Border Vets
Unit 5
Townfoot
Longtown
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 5LY
01228 792 999
mail@border-vets.co.uk
3.54 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Eden Veterinary Centre
213 Kingstown Road
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 0BB
01228 541999
Website
5.47 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Carlisle Vets4pets Ltd
Unit C
54 Scotland Road
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 9DB
01228 547956
carlisle@vets4pets.com
Website
6.30 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Craig Robinson Vets Ltd
6 Wavell Drive
Rosehill Industrial Estate
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA1 2ST
01228 521393
support@cr-vets.co.uk
Website
7.02 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Equines

Pigs

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Capontree Veterinary Centre
Greenhill
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 1SU
01697 72318
info@capontreevets.co.uk
Website
7.13 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Kingmoor Nature Reserves
Kingmoor Sidings Is The Site Of A Once Busy And Grimy Steam Locomotive Depot, Now Echoes To The Sound Of Nature. Although Hidden By The Creeping Blanket Of Vegetation, You Can Still Get A Glimpse Of The Old Turntable And The Floor Of The Old Engine Sheds. Kingmoor Motive Power Depot Once Drew Schoolboys From All Around Carlisle And Beyond, To Marvel At The Spectacle Of Steam.
6 Kingmoor Rd
Carlisle
Lancashire
CA3 9PZ
6.40 miles

Location
what3words
rising.actual.popped
Lower Gelt
Beautiful Woods And Great For Dogs (But Maybe Not For The Type Of Dog That Launches Itself Down Sheer Sided River Banks!) Some Pools For Dog Swimming.
A69
Brampton
CA8 1SZ
7.43 miles

Access Via A69, Take The Turning 'Hayton And Town Head - Car Park For The Woods Is About 200 Yards From The Turn
Location
what3words
udder.dreading.scoots
Talkin Tarn
Its A Quiet Park With A Lake Away From Roads.
B6413
8.63 miles

Brampton
Location
what3words
pleaser.inform.motel
Greenlee Lough
NE47 7AN
19.82 miles

Follow The B6318 To The Crossroads With The National Park Centre At Once Brewed. Take The Turning Signposted Steel Rigg.
Falstone
A Walk Around Riverbanks And An Old Railway Line, In Use Between 1862-1958. The Railway Line Was Once Part Of The Border Counties Railway.
NE48 1AA
22.30 miles

Leave The A69 & Take The A6079 North. Turn Left Onto The B6318 To Chollerford, Then Take The B6320 To Bellingham, At The Roundabout. Turn Left From Bellingham & Follow The Signs For Kielder Water & Forest. Just Before The Reservoir, Turn Right Into Falstone.
Holcombe Hill
The Walk Starts From A Public Footpath Opposite A Free Carpark Down From The Shoulder Of Mutton Pub. The Path Leads To A Cobbled Road, Take A Right And Then A Left To Go Up The Hill. There Is A Open Flat Incline Path For Wheel Chairs And Prams Etc. At The Top Of The Hill Is Peel Tower, On Some Days You Can Go Up It. Otherwise At The Top Is Marshy And Can Be Windy And Damp. Beautiful Heather And Scenery To Be Enjoyed. Approx An Hour And Half Walk.
Fir Bank
Skirsgill Ln
Eamont Bridge
Penrith
CA10 2BQ
24.42 miles

300 Yards Down From Shoulder Of Mutton Theres Is A Small Car Park . On The Other Side Of The Road There Is A Public Footpath That Leads To A Cobble Road. Follow Up The Hill.
Location
what3words
neatly.informal.factories
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Weather Forecast

Tuesday 00:00 02:00 04:00 06:00 08:00 10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00 18:00 20:00 22:00

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30.5°C

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Wednesday 00:00 02:00 04:00 06:00 08:00 10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00 18:00 20:00 22:00

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24.6°C

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