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The M6 motorway crosses the Lune near Tebay and Halton-on-Lune; [15] in 2015 it was joined by the Heysham to M6 Link Road. [16] The Ingleton branch line, a railway operational between 1861 and 1967, followed the Lune between Tebay and Kirkby Lonsdale, crossing the river twice on viaducts which still stand. [17] Carlisle Bridge over the Lune at ...
Lunedale is the dale, or valley, of the River Lune, on the east side of the Pennines in England, west of Middleton-in-Teesdale. [1] Its principal settlements are Grassholme, Thringarth and Bowbank. Lunedale is also the name of a civil parish which covers most of the north side of the dale.
Caton is 5 miles north-east of Lancaster on the road to Hornby in the valley of the River Lune. It covers over 8,000 acres of which 4,000 were moorland where stone was quarried. [ 4 ] The township is hilly, Caton Moor in the east rises to over 1,000 feet (300 metres) above sea level and to the south rises to Clougha Pike at 1,355 feet (413 ...
Tebay is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, within the historic borders of Westmorland.It lies in the upper Lune Valley, at the head of the Lune Gorge.The parish had a population of 728 in the 2001 census, [2] increasing to 776 at the Census 2011.
The Crook o' Lune or Crook of Lune, about 3 mi (4.8 km) north-east of Lancaster, Lancashire, is a horseshoe bend of the River Lune, [1] which here meanders through meadows and low hills into a wooded gorge. [2] It has long been noted for its views eastward up the Lune valley to Hornby Castle and, in the far distance, Ingleborough and other ...
It is in Lonsdale (the River Lune valley and its tributaries). The parish is approximately 1,500 acres (6 km 2) in area and has many farms – dairy, beef and sheep. Little is grown, except grass to feed the animals. The village was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. [2]
Arkholme is a small village forming part of a cluster of sites along the Lune Valley, each with evidence of a motte – as with Melling and Whittington. Arkholme has no surviving bailey. This is the densest distribution of Norman castles outside of the Welsh border countryside. It was served by the Furness and Midland Joint Railway line, until ...
Kelleth is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, containing around a dozen houses and formerly a toy factory. [1] It is approximately 19 miles (31 km) from Penrith.It is in the Lune Valley, is situated next to the River Lune and is at an altitude of 750 ft (230 m).