Things to do in Whasset, Cumbria

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Whasset, Cumbria.

The Arts in Whasset

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

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Heron Corn Mill
Heron Corn Mill
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Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Abbot Hall is an art gallery located in a Grade I listed Georgian building in Kendal, Cumbria with an outstanding collection and exhibitions.
Lakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum has a unique collection of 30,000 exhibits including classic cars, motorcycles, scooters and bicycles. Open all year.

Wildlife in Whasset

Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.

Wildlife within 10 miles of Whasset.

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The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
With over 100 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates, the Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is a unique and exciting blend of wildlife and interactive hands-on displays.
Howe Ridding Wood | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Howe Ridding Wood | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Ancient woodland with exceptionally rich and interesting range of flowering plants. Coppice management benefits several species of butterfly and part of the nature reserve is a traditional orchard with Westmorland damson and apple trees.
Burns Beck Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Burns Beck Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Wild and undisturbed, this small reserve of raised and valley mires provides a habitat for many animal and plant species.
Over Kellet Pond | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Over Kellet Pond | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Wetland plants, important invertebrates and protected amphibians show why our smallest nature reserve is also one of the most important.
Barkbooth Lot | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Barkbooth Lot | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Rough fell, grassland, wetland and wooded areas provide a diverse habitat where dragonflies, damselflies and the rare high brown fritillary butterfly abound.
Humphrey Head | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Humphrey Head | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
With excellent views over Morecambe Bay, this limestone promontory has an unusual assemblage of plants and interesting geological exposures. Great place for watching birds on the estuary.
Aughton Woods | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Aughton Woods | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Step into Aughton Woods and enter a magical place where wildlife and wildflowers flourish.

The Great Outdoors in Whasset

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

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Hale Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Hale Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Once a large freshwater lake this unusual wetland habitat has a number of rare plant species. A speciality of the site here is the delicate bird's eye primrose, whilst other species include the black bog-rush, wild columbine and fragrant orchid.
Hutton Roof Crags | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Hutton Roof Crags | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Hutton Roof Crags contains some of the best areas of limestone pavement in Britain, with a wealth of unusual plants and animals. Pavement occurs in a mosaic with woodland, scrub, grassland and heath.
Foulshaw Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Foulshaw Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Ospreys use Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve as a nesting site. To visit, for free, see the directions below. Scroll down to take a virtual tour of Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve.
Park Wood | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Park Wood | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Park Wood is a serene ash woodland that’s had continuous woodland cover for hundreds of years. Limestone pavement is a feature of the local area and at Park Wood trees struggle to root and grow amongst it, so the woodland canopy is sparse.
Meathop Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Meathop Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Sphagnum, sundew and other unusual plants create a colourful carpet on this raised mire. Rich in invertebrate life myriads of butterflies, moths, dragonflies and damselflies are seen.
Latterbarrow | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Latterbarrow | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
This small reserve, a mix of grassland, woodland and scrub has a surprising variety of plant species. It is a haven for insect life.
Grubbins Wood | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Grubbins Wood | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Limestone woodland provides shade for many species of ferns. Large mounds on the woodland floor are home to southern wood ants.
Nichols Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Nichols Moss | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Colourful sphagnum moss, sundew and other plants create a carpet on the surface of this raised mire. Large heath butterflies, dragonflies and bog bush-cricket can be found.
Warton Crag | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Warton Crag | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Dominated by limestone cliffs, decorated by wildflowers and colonised by rare butterflies, Warton Crag will leave you spellbound.
Whitbarrow - Hervey Memorial Reserve | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Whitbarrow - Hervey Memorial Reserve | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
With stunning views of the Cumbrian fells and Morecambe Bay, this is a great place to walk and explore. Rich in wildflowers and butterflies.
Brown Robin | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Brown Robin | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Typical limestone woodland with magnificent display of spring flowers interspersed with species rich grassland. Wax cap fungi and yellow meadow ants are found here. Great views over the Kent estuary.

Sport in Whasset

Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.

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Silverdale Golf Club
Silverdale Golf Club
Silverdale Golf Club is a friendly club with a beautiful course. We welcome visitors and offer some of the best golf in Lancashire

History and Heritage in Whasset

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Whasset.

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Warton Old Rectory | English Heritage
Warton Old Rectory | English Heritage
A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill | English Heritage
Stott Park Bobbin Mill | English Heritage
Nestled on the shores of Lake Windermere in Cumbria, this extensive working mill produced literally millions of wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.

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