The Croft

The Croft is a motorhome stopover in Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, England which is located on North Lonsdale Road. The Croft is situated nearby to Queen’s Head Public House, as well as near the bookstore Tabitha Twitchit’s Bookshop.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hawkshead Grammar School and St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead.

Hawkshead Grammar School

Museum

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Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sandys, the incumbent Archbishop of York, whose family came from the Hawkshead area. Hawkshead Grammar School is situated 720 feet southwest of The Croft.

St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead

Church

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St Michael and All Angels Church is in the village of Hawkshead, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead is situated 770 feet southwest of The Croft.

Tabitha Twitchit’s Bookshop

Bookstore

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Tabitha Twitchit is a second-hand bookshop which opened in 2025 in a 17th-century stone building in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England. The bookshop is named after one of the feline characters of children's author Beatrix Potter. Tabitha Twitchit’s Bookshop is situated 570 feet west of The Croft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roger Ground and Hawkshead Hill.

Roger Ground

Hamlet

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Roger Ground is a hamlet just south of the village of Hawkshead, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria.

Hawkshead Hill

Hamlet

Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hawkshead Hill is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is in the Lake District National Park.

Near and Far Sawrey

Village

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey are two neighbouring villages in the Furness area of Cumbria, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, both are located in the Lake District between the village of Hawkshead and the lake of Windermere. Near and Far Sawrey is situated 2 miles southeast of The Croft.

The Croft

Type: Motorhome stopover
Address: North Lonsdale Road, Hawkshead, LA22 0QS
Categories: tourism and transportation
Location: Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.37515° or 54° 22′ 31″ north

Longitude

-2.9961° or 2° 59′ 46″ west

Open location code

9C6V92G3+3H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 303369609

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=caravan_site

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