Thurland Castle
Thurland Castle is a country house. This one stands 3.9 km west of Burton in Lonsdale. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Castle near Burton in Lonsdale
Just outside Burton in Lonsdale
Thurland Castle is 3.9 km west of Burton in Lonsdale. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Burton in Lonsdale has 25 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
If warmth matters, go June to August: Burton in Lonsdale reaches 18–20°C.
Thurland Castle
Wikipedia covers it in 8 languages. Within 15 km there are 17 more places to visit, starting with Hornby Castle (5 km).
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 8 languages
- Town
- 3.9 km west of Burton in Lonsdale
Thurland Castle and what surrounds it
Use the numbers to match each place near Thurland Castle with the list.
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Where to base yourself
Among the 8, Kirkby Lonsdale is the biggest, home to 1,965 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
- 1Burton in Lonsdale
- 2Hornby
- 3Low Bentham
- 4Kirkby Lonsdale
- 5High Bentham
- 6Ingleton
- 7Burton-in-Kendal
- 8Over Kellet
Burton in Lonsdale
Hornby
Low Bentham
Kirkby Lonsdale
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Thurland Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton in Lonsdale | 3.9 km east of it | 575 | 2 |
| Hornby | 4.7 km southwest of it | 434 | 3 |
| Low Bentham | 4.8 km southeast of it | 697 | 1 |
| Kirkby Lonsdale | 5 km north of it | 1,965 | 3 |
| High Bentham | 6.9 km southeast of it | 1,701 | 0 |
| Ingleton | 8.6 km east of it | 1,751 | 2 |
| Burton-in-Kendal | 8.8 km northwest of it | 1,341 | 5 |
| Over Kellet | 9.2 km west of it | 607 | 4 |
Also near Thurland Castle
Also close at hand are 2 attractions, 2 historic houses and a castle, among 17 within 15 km.
CastleHornby Castle5 km away2
AttractionIngleborough Cave14 km away3
Historic houseHipping Hall4.3 km away4
AttractionWhite Scar Cave10 km away5
Historic houseLeighton Hall, Lancashire12 km away6
ZooLakeland Wildlife Oasis11 km away7FortFortCastle Stede4.3 km away8Park or estatePark or estate · National TrustLambert's meadow14 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Thurland Castle
Where is Thurland Castle?
Thurland Castle is 3.9 km west of Burton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire.
What is Thurland Castle?
Country house in Cantsfield, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Thurland Castle?
June to August are the warmest months in Burton in Lonsdale, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Thurland Castle a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near Thurland Castle?
Within 15 km: Hornby Castle (5 km), Ingleborough Cave (14 km), Hipping Hall (4.3 km) and White Scar Cave (10 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Thurland Castle: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hornby Castle: Andy Hawkins from Scotland, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ingleborough Cave: Peter Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hipping Hall: Maypm, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- White Scar Cave: pam fray, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leighton Hall, Lancashire: Anglovirtual, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lakeland Wildlife Oasis: TheArmchairSoldier, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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