You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. United Kingdom
  4. »
  5. England
  6. » Great Asby
United Kingdom Flag Icon

Great Asby Destination Guide

Delve into Great Asby in United Kingdom

Great Asby in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 230 mi or ( 370 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Great Asby

Current time in Great Asby is now 10:44 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tebay, Sheffield, Oxford, Outhgill, and Newcastle-on-Tyne. While being here, make sure to check out Tebay . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Great Asby ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Appleby Station, Cumbria, UK - 4th September, 2012

5:13 min by stuartmoss
Views: 139 Rating: 5.00

Footage taken at Appleby station, which includes the station signage, platforms, building, infrastructure, benches, flowers, stone display, water tank for steam trains, plaque dedicated to Eric Treacy ..

Shap to Kendal, the most spectacular motorway drive in the UK

9:02 min by BooglaJ
Views: 104 Rating: 0.00

A drive down the M6 from Shap to Kendal, look at the hills and listen to the music! The most spectacular motorway drive in the UK. Pete Doherty singing along the way! Magic ..


Over and Out - Pimpstock 2

29:21 min by LyncoteStudios
Views: 89 Rating: 5.00

Recorded at Pimpstock 2, Kings Meaburn, Cumbria on 2 June 2012. Organised by Bruce Wheeler (Electric Pimp) who had created an exceptional event for up and coming new bands from Cumbria. Line up also i ..

46201 Princess Elizabeth hauls The Cumbrian Mountaineer on 17 11 2012

3:17 min by Martyn Garrett
Views: 66 Rating: 5.00

We made our planned trip to Cumbria to enjoy the scenery and if we were lucky gets some pictures of "Lizzy" hauling the Cumbrian Mountaineer up to Shap summit on the West Coast Mainline and Ais Gill o ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Pate Hole

Pate Hole is a large cave, located near the small village of Great Asby in the Asby area of Cumbria. The main Pate Hole cave was surveyed in 1960 by Phil Davies and Jack Whaddon. Later explorations have shown that the cave runs approximately 30m below the surface, for approximately 1000m. The cave extends 400m before reaching a chamber with a pool of around 20m in length. The direction of the cave then changes and continues for 200m more.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.50 -2.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Caves of Cumbria, Geography of Cumbria, Limestone caves, Wild caves

Little Asby

Little Asby is a small village in Cumbria, England. Its name is said to be derived from the Norse words askr, meaning "ash", and by, meaning "farm". A chapel at the site (St Leonard’s Chapel), of which little remains, is the main reason that the village was built.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.48 -2.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Villages in Cumbria

Coupland, Cumbria

Coupland is a small village in Cumbria, England in the civil parish of Warcop. It is situated a short distance to the south-east of Appleby-in-Westmorland, just to the north of the A66, and lies within the historic county boundaries of Westmorland. The name 'coupland' may be a corruption of the surname coupman (cf. Kaupmann)

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.56 -2.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Villages in Cumbria

Crosby Garrett

Crosby Garrett is a hamlet and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. In May 2010 the Crosby Garrett Helmet, a copper alloy parade helmet dating to Roman Britain was discovered near the hamlet.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.46 -2.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Civil parishes in Cumbria, Hamlets in Cumbria

Appleby Castle

Appleby Castle is in the town of Appleby, Cumbria overlooking the River Eden. It consists of a 12th-century castle keep which is known as Caesar's Tower, and a mansion house. These, together with their associated buildings, are set in a courtyard surrounded by curtain walls. Caesar's Tower and the mansion house are each designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. The uninhabited parts of the castle are a scheduled ancient monument.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.57 -2.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 12th-century architecture, Castles in Cumbria, Country houses in Cumbria, Gardens in Cumbria, Grade I listed buildings in Cumbria, Grade I listed castles, History of Cumbria, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Cumbria