Grange
Grange-over-Sands is also called the "Lakeland Riviera", since the influence of the Gulf Stream gives it an exceptionally mild climate. It was historically in Lancashire, but re-assigned to Cumbria in 1974.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grange Lido and Kents Bank railway station.
Grange Lido
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Grange Lido is an open-air 50-metre sea-water swimming pool, or lido, in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England. It opened in 1932 and closed in 1993, but campaigners are working to see it re-opened as a swimming pool.
Kents Bank railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kents Bank is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 17+1⁄4 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Kents Bank in Cumbria.
Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands
Church
Grange Fell Church commonly referred to by locals as the Fell Church is a Church of England church in the Grange Fell area of Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kents Bank and Allithwaite.
Kents Bank
Hamlet
Photo: Whatlep, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kents Bank is a small village in Cumbria, England, so named for its proximity to the River Kent estuary. Part of the historic County Palatine of Lancashire, it is located 2 miles south-west of Grange-over-Sands.
Allithwaite
Village
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Allithwaite is a village in Cumbria, England, located roughly 1.2 miles west of Grange-over-Sands. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, Allithwaite, and the village of Cartmel situated to the north, are part of the civil parish of Lower Allithwaite.
Cartmel
Village
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Cartmel is a village in Furness (traditionally "Lancashire-over-the-Sands", England, 2+1⁄4 miles northwest of Grange-over-Sands close to the River Eea. Cartmel is situated 2 miles northwest of Grange.
Grange
- Type: Locality
- Location: Grange-over-Sands, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.18333° or 54° 11′ northLongitude
-2.91667° or 2° 55′ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9C6V53MM+88GeoNames ID
2648220
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