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Welcome to our page of information, attractions and places of interest around Ulverston. The Ulverston hotels listed below are either in the town or we have given a rough guide as to how far they are from Ulverston. From Ulverston you can explore the beautiful Lake District National Park in the county of Cumbria, the largest English National Park, with spectacular mountain scenery, forest trails and lakeside paths around the 16 major lakes. We hope you enjoy your stay and find your ideal accommodation from our list of Ulverston hotels and/or the surrounding area. Ulverston is a friendly market town situated between the mountains of the Lake District and shores of Windermere and Morecambe Bay. One of the most prominent landmarks on the Furness Peninsula is the Hoad Monument above Ulverston, which was erected as a memorial to the explorer Sir John Barrow. Ulverston has many specialist shops, cobbled streets and a bustling market on Thursdays and Saturdays. Ulverston was granted its market character in 1280, and operates as the cattle market for the area. Ulverston is the birthplace of Stan Laurel who was born in Argyle Street on June 16th 1890. The town has a unique Laurel and Hardy Museum filled with the artefacts of the comedy duo, together with a small cinema showing their films. Also see Ulverston.

***Visitor attractions and information for Ulverston***

	South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Dalton in Furness, Cumbria - Tel: 01229 466086 Europe's Top Tiger Conservation Centre, with a unique safari on foot with many animals wandering free in natural surroundings. About 4 miles west of Ulverston.

	Barrow-in-Furness - Furness Abbey, Tel 01229 823420 Furness Abbey was one of the richest Cistercian monasteries in England, exceeded only by Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire. The red sandstone remains are in the care of English Heritage. About 5 miles southwest of Ulverston.

	Bow Bridge is a late-medieval stone bridge across Mill Beck that carries a route to nearby Furness Abbey. The bridge is in the care of English Heritage. About 5 miles southwest of Ulverston on a minor road off A590 near Furness Abbey.

	Laurel & Hardy Museum, 4c Upper Brook Street, Ulverston LA12 7BQ Tel: 01229 582292 - Ulverstons most famous son is Stan Laurel, born on 16th June 1890. The comedians' lives are celebrated in a mind-boggling collection of memorabilia believed to be the largest in the world, including letters, photographs, personal items and furniture. A large extension gives ample room to browse and a small cinema shows films and documentaries all day. Disabled persons have full access. In the centre of Ulverston.

	Conishead Priory and Gardens, Manjushri Centre, Ulverston - Tel 01229 584029. The Manjushrj Centre is an international Buddhist College providing a peaceful environment in which people can learn about Buddhism and meditation. Originally founded in 1160 as a hospital for the poor, it is dominated by two 100 foot octagonal towers and is an excellent example of Victorian Gothic architecture. Special features include decorative ceilings, a valted great hall with fine stained glass and a 177 feet long cloister corridor. The Oak Room contains impressive carved woodwork from the early 17th Century. About 2 miles south of Ulverston.

	Hoad Monument, Ulverston. Hoad Monument is Ulverston’s most famous landmark. Erected in 1850 on Hoad Hill, it commemorates Sir John Barrow, a founder member of the Royal Geographical Society and an explorer. It is sometimes referred to as the Sir John Barrow Monument and is a replica of Eddystone Lighthouse. It is open to the public during the summer, if the flag is flying, and is well worth a visit if only for the magnificent views of Morecambe Bay and the Lake District. About 1 mile northeast of Ulverston.

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Farmers Arms Hotel Lowick Green Nr. Ulverston Cumbria LA12 8DT (approx 4 miles from Ulverston)	Hotel near Ulverston. North of Ulverston. Step back into another era at the 14th Century Farmers Arms Hotel. Where charm, character and Hospitality abounds. We pride ourselves on retaining many of the traditional features and combining them with the more modern day facilities guests expect... more details	Contact: Jane Heap Tel: +44 (0) 1229 861277 Fax : +44 (0) 1229 861060
Hill Crest Country Guest House Brow Edge Road NEWBY BRIDGE Ulverston Cumbria LA12 8QP (approx 6 miles from Ulverston)	*Bed and breakfast near Ulverston*. South of Newby Bridge. HILL CREST offers a high standard of accommodation in a truly relaxing, clean and non-smoking environment, set in its own grounds and surrounded by picturesque countryside, boasting stunning views from all rooms. 4 Poster with its own Lounge area. Family room – double with adjoining room with 2 single beds. Lilac room – ground floor room. The guests lounge has sky TV and facilities for videos and DVDs... more details	Contact: Mrs. Jane Jenkinson Tel: +44 (0) 15395 31766 Fax : +44 (0) 15395 31986



The Lonsdale House Hotel 11 Daltongate Ulverston Cumbria LA12 7BD	*Ulverston Hotel*. Lonsdale House is a quality town centre hotel located in traditional lakes market town. All rooms ensuite with some four poster and jaccuzzi, there is a feature garden with high gothic wall and a cosy restaurant serving localy produced food. Lake Windermere is a ten minutes drive away and the coast is a 15 minute drive away whilst the market square is a two minute walk away.....

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Farmers Arms LOWICK GREEN Ulverston Cumbria LA12 8DT (approx 4 miles from Ulverston)	Hotel near Ulverston. Between Newby Bridge and Ulverston. Step back into another era at the 14th Century Farmers Arms Hotel. Where charm, character and Hospitality abounds. We pride ourselves on retaining many of the traditional features and combining them with modern day facilities.....

Whitewater Hotel The Lakeland Village Backbarrow Newby Bridge Cumbria LA12 8PX (approx 6 miles from Ulverston)	Hotel near Ulverston. The Whitewater's fantastic riverside setting, 5 minutes from Lake Windermere and its superb leisure facilities make it the perfect setting for your relaxing break. Cascades, the on-site health and fitness club offers: swimming, sauna, steam, squash, tennis ....
Abbey House Hotel Abbey Rd Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria, LA13 0PA (approx 6 miles from Ulverston)	Hotel near Ulverston. Set in 14 acres of private woodlands and gardens, the hotel takes its name from the neighbouring ruins of one of the greatest Cistercian foundations in the country, Furness Abbey.....
Whitewater Hotel Lakeland Village Newby Bridge Cumbria LA12 8PX (approx 6 miles from Ulverston)	*Hotel near Ulverston*. Nestling in a valley on the banks of the River Leven, which flows from the southern end of Lake Windermere, just over a mile away. The Whitewater hotel has fantastic leisure facilities The Whitewater Hotel can meet the many and varied needs of the discerning guest, whether for leisure or on business. The 'pub' atmosphere of our own bar offers a place for lunch or an early evening meal....

For hotels in other areas nearby see hotels in Grange-over-sands & hotels in Barrow In Furness.

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