Arnside
Parish in Westmorland and Furness, England
| Coordinates: | 54.19, -2.838 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 45 77 |
| Population: | 2,334 |
| Dialling code: | 015395 (Grange-Over-Sands) |
Arnside sits on the southern shore of the Kent estuary where it meets Morecambe Bay, within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. Framed by the wooded slopes of Arnside Knott and lying inside the Arnside and Silverdale AONB, it’s noted for tidal sands, salt marshes and rich birdlife that make it a magnet for walkers and birdwatchers.
Its Victorian-era promenade and the distinctive Arnside Viaduct reflect a long association with day-trippers and the railway, and the local economy leans heavily on tourism, independent shops and hospitality alongside farming; the fast, shifting tides of the bay also shape local life and a strong interest in conservation and community events gives the village a lively cultural feel despite its compact size.
Postcode districts covering Arnside
Most populated places nearby
- Morecambe 8.5 miles
- Lancaster 10.1 miles
- Barrow-in-Furness 16.3 miles
- Kendal 10.2 miles
- Fleetwood 20.8 miles
- Poulton-le-Fylde 24.6 miles
- Heysham 10.1 miles
- Cleveleys 22.7 miles
- Ulverston 9.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Arnside Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Silverdale Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Storth and Sandside Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Kent Estuary Ward 2.5 miles
- Yealand Redmayne Parish 2.8 miles
- Lindale Built-up area 3 miles
- Grange-over-Sands Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha Parish 3.1 miles
- Beetham Parish 3.3 miles
- Yealand Conyers Parish 3.5 miles
- Milnthorpe Built-up area 3.8 miles
- Warton Built-up area 4.2 miles
Example postcodes in Arnside
LA5 0AZ, LA5 0SH, LA5 0DA, LA5 0DT, LA5 0DY, LA5 0BN, LA5 0EY, LA5 0AL, LA5 0JH … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 52.8 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 59.2 miles
- Arnside Railway Station 1 mile
- Silverdale Railway Station 2 miles
Hotels near Arnside Ad
- The Silverdale Hotel 4 1.7 miles
- Ye Olde Fighting Cocks 4 0.9 miles
- The Bulls Head 3.6 miles
- Cumbria Grand Hotel 3 2.4 miles
- Pine Lake Resort 4 4.8 miles
- Grange Hotel 4 2.6 miles
- Netherwood Hotel & Spa 2.5 miles
- The Wheatsheaf Beetham 5 2.9 miles
- Lymestone Boutique Accommodation 4 3 miles
- The Commodore Inn 2.8 miles
Schools in Arnside
- Arnside National C of E School Primary
Local points of interest
- Cartmel Racecourse Recreation 4.8 miles
- Holker Hall Estate 5.9 miles
- Watercrook Archaeological site 9 miles
- Globe Arena Stadium 9 miles
- Terry Bank Estate 9.4 miles
- Underley Hall Estate 10.3 miles
- Lancaster University University 12.7 miles
- Ashton Hall Estate 13.2 miles
- Wray Castle Estate 14.1 miles
- Thornton Hall Estate 14.8 miles
- Twistleton Manor Estate 15.2 miles
- Holker Street Stadium 16.7 miles