Watergate Bottom

Valley in Westmorland Eden

England

Watergate Bottom

Ruined laithe above Croop House The farm itself <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6582398">NY7704 : Croop House</a> is out of sight over the brow of the hill.
Ruined laithe above Croop House Credit: Stephen Craven

Watergate Bottom is a small village located in the Westmorland Valley in the county of Cumbria, England. Situated amidst picturesque countryside, this rural settlement offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for residents and visitors alike.

The village is known for its charming traditional stone cottages, which add to its quaint and timeless appeal. Nestled in the valley, Watergate Bottom is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and meandering streams, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Despite its small size, the village boasts a close-knit community that takes pride in preserving its local heritage. The villagers often organize community events and festivals, showcasing the rich cultural traditions of the area. The local pub, The Valley Inn, serves as a popular meeting spot for residents and visitors, offering a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Watergate Bottom is also renowned for its proximity to several natural attractions. The nearby Westmorland Dales National Park provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the stunning landscapes. Additionally, the village is conveniently located near the market town of Kendal, renowned for its historic buildings, charming shops, and vibrant arts scene.

In summary, Watergate Bottom is a charming village nestled in the Westmorland Valley, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking a rural escape. With its picturesque surroundings, strong sense of community, and proximity to natural attractions, this village is a hidden gem in the heart of Cumbria.

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Watergate Bottom Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.436128/-2.3436226 or Grid Reference NY7704. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ruined laithe above Croop House The farm itself <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6582398">NY7704 : Croop House</a> is out of sight over the brow of the hill.
Ruined laithe above Croop House
The farm itself NY7704 : Croop House is out of sight over the brow of the hill.
Hillside Farm, Wharton It looks too neat and tidy to be a working farm, and indeed it seems the former farmhouse is now available as a self-catering holiday let.
Hillside Farm, Wharton
It looks too neat and tidy to be a working farm, and indeed it seems the former farmhouse is now available as a self-catering holiday let.
Greenlaw Rigg
Greenlaw Rigg
Limekiln, Wharton Fell
Limekiln, Wharton Fell
Pudding Howe Hill
Pudding Howe Hill
Small Pond, Wharton Fell
Small Pond, Wharton Fell
Limekiln, Pudding Howe Hill
Limekiln, Pudding Howe Hill
Hill to Bullgill
Hill to Bullgill
Access to Low House
Access to Low House
Signpost near Sandpot
Signpost near Sandpot
Birkett Common
Birkett Common
Stony Gill
Stony Gill
Kiln, Black Hill Hollow
Kiln, Black Hill Hollow
River Eden
River Eden
Mallerstang Valley
Mallerstang Valley
Former fish pond?
Former fish pond?
River Eden
River Eden
Birkett Common
Birkett Common
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Watergate Bottom is located at Grid Ref: NY7704 (Lat: 54.436128, Lng: -2.3436226)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Police Authority: Cumbria

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Ele: 234
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Lat/Long: 54.4326903/-2.3401482
Ele: 253
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 54.4332463/-2.3495202
Watergalte Bottom
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 54.4358845/-2.3445512
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.4345051/-2.3506945
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