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Attractions in Storth and Sandside

Places to visit around Storth and Sandside, from Levens Hall

None of our places to visit is inside Storth and Sandside’s built-up area; 7 are within 5 km of its edge. There are 3 parks or estates, 2 historic houses and a zoo to choose from. Among them, 3 are cared for by the National Trust. Sizergh Castle, 8.3 km away, is the best-known day out.

Photo: Levens Hall, Dave Green (CC BY-SA 2.0)
In Storth and Sandside
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
7
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
2
in or near town
Cared for
3
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

The best known around Storth and Sandside

3 parks or estates, a historic house and a zoo follow Levens Hall.

Historic houseLevens Hall4.1 km outside town, to the northHistoric houseLeighton Hall, Lancashire4.8 km outside town, to the southZooLakeland Wildlife Oasis3.7 km outside town, to the southeastPark or estatePark or estate · National TrustHeathwaite3.2 km outside town, to the southwestPark or estatePark or estate · National TrustLambert's meadow3.5 km outside town, to the southPark or estatePark or estate · National TrustHeald Brow4.7 km outside town, to the south

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Places on the map

At the edge of the map sits Heald Brow, 5.9 km out.

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The dashed line is Storth and Sandside’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

The types of place

Ahead are gardens or estates (3); next, castles or historic places (2).

Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 2 historic houses0 in town · 2 nearby
Gardens & estates 3 parks or estates0 in town · 3 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 zoo0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Storth and Sandside. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

3 places are cared for by the National Trust (Heathwaite, Lambert's meadow and Heald Brow).

Every place

Every one of them

The list runs to 7 places, all within 5 km of its edge.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

Parks, footpaths and green space in Storth and Sandside →

Big names nearby

Day trips

Sizergh Castle, at 8.3 km, heads the 12 day trips.

Castle · National TrustSizergh Castle8.3 km northCastleLancaster Castle18 km southCastleKendal Castle13 km northHistoric house · National TrustHill Top19 km northwestCathedralLancaster Cathedral18 km southCastleThurland Castle15 km southeastCastleHornby Castle16 km southeastAbbey or priory · English HeritageFurness Abbey27 km westHistoric houseHolker Hall12 km westAbbey or prioryCartmel Priory9.6 km westMuseum · English HeritageStott Park Bobbin Mill13 km northwestCastle · English HeritagePiel Castle29 km southwest

Places well known beyond Storth and Sandside (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Good to know in Storth and Sandside

What is there to see near Storth and Sandside?

No attraction is mapped inside Storth and Sandside itself. Within 5 km of it are Levens Hall, Leighton Hall, Lancashire, Lakeland Wildlife Oasis and Heathwaite.

Does Storth and Sandside have a museum?

1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Storth and Sandside: Heron Corn Mill.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Storth and Sandside?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Storth and Sandside, 3 places are cared for by the National Trust (Heathwaite, Lambert's meadow and Heald Brow).

What are the best-known days out near Storth and Sandside?

Within 40 km: Sizergh Castle (8.3 km), Lancaster Castle (18 km), Kendal Castle (13 km), Hill Top (19 km).

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Storth and Sandside when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

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 (15)

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