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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Patterdale


Visit Patterdale PlacesVisit Patterdale places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Patterdale places to visit. A unique way to experience Patterdale’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Patterdale as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Patterdale (Saint Patrick’s Dale) is a small village and civil parish in the eastern part of the English Lake District in the Eden District of Cumbria. The village is now the start point for a number of popular hill-walks, most notably the Striding Edge path up to Helvellyn. The poet William Wordsworth lived in youth near the valley and his autobiographical poem The Prelude narrates in Book 1 such childhood activities as fishing in the lake. When you visit Patterdale, Walkfo brings Patterdale places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Patterdale Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Patterdale


Visit Patterdale – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 19 audio plaques & Patterdale places for you to explore in the Patterdale area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Patterdale places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Patterdale geography / climate

The A592 road, Windermere to Penrith, crosses the southern boundary of the parish at the col of the Kirkstone Pass. It covers 7.2 road miles (11.6 km) and 6.7 miles (10.8 km) as the crow flies.

Why visit Patterdale with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Patterdale PlacesYou can visit Patterdale places with Walkfo Patterdale to hear history at Patterdale’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Patterdale has 19 places to visit in our interactive Patterdale map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Patterdale, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Patterdale places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Patterdale & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 19 audio facts unique to Patterdale places in an interactive Patterdale map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Patterdale Places Map
19 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Patterdale historic spots

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Walkfo Patterdale tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Patterdale

  

Best Patterdale places to visit


Patterdale has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Patterdale’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Patterdale’s information audio spots:

Patterdale photo Glenridding House
Glenridding House was constructed between 1807 and 1814. It was a private summer villa until about 1860 and then became a guest house. The building is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building.
Patterdale photo Sheffield Pike
Sheffield Pike (possibly meaning “the peak above the sheep fold”) is a prominent intermediate top on one of the eastern ridges of Stybarrow Dodd. It separates and stands high above the Glencoyne and Glenridding valleys.
Patterdale photo Place Fell
Place Fell is a hill in the English Lake District. It stands at the corner of the upper and middle reaches of Ullswater, with steep western flanks overlooking the villages of Glenridding and Patterdale.
Patterdale photo Birkhouse Moor
Birkhouse Moor is a fell in the English Lake District, an outlier of the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells. It was treated as a separate fell by Alfred Wainwright in his Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.
Patterdale photo Birks (Lake District)
Birks is a fell in the English Lake District situated two kilometres south west of the village of Patterdale in the Eastern Fells. The fell’s summit sits on a shoulder of the north east ridge of the higher and better known fell of St Sunday Crag.
Patterdale photo St Sunday Crag
St Sunday Crag is part of the Fairfield group in the Eastern Fells. It is a prominent feature in the Patterdale skyline, with a rounded shape.
Patterdale photo The Nab
The Nab has a moderate height of 576 metres (1,888 feet) It lies in the quieter eastern high ground between Ullswater and Haweswater Reservoir. The Nab is included in Alfred Wainwright’s list of Lakeland fells.
Patterdale photo Hartsop above How
Hartsop above How is a fell in the English Lake District. It is an outlier of the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells. It stands above Brothers Water and the Ullswater–Ambleside road.
Patterdale photo Brock Crags
Brock Crags is a fell in the English Lake District, standing above Hartsop in the Far Eastern Fells. It forms part of the perimeter of Martindale, lying on the long ridge from Rampsgill Head to Place Fell.

Visit Patterdale plaques


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Patterdale has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Patterdale plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Patterdale using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Patterdale plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.