Osmotherley
Parish in Westmorland and Furness, England
| Coordinates: | 54.216, -3.111 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 27 80 |
| Dialling code: | 01229 (Barrow-in-Furness) |
Osmotherley is a small, rural parish in Westmorland and Furness, in north‑west England. It occupies a patchwork of rolling farmland, pasture and small woodlands, with scattered hamlets and traditional stone cottages that reflect its long agricultural history.
The local economy remains largely centred on farming, with a modest contribution from rural tourism and people who commute to nearby towns. The area’s character is shaped by lanes, hedgerows and parish customs; historic field patterns and a compact village core give it a quiet, community‑focused feel popular with walkers and anyone seeking a tranquil, lived‑in countryside.
Postcode districts covering Osmotherley
Most populated places nearby
- Morecambe 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Lancaster 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Barrow-in-Furness 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Kendal 16.8 miles27 km
- Fleetwood 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Heysham 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Cleveleys 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Ulverston 2.1 miles3.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Mansriggs Parish 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Pennington Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Egton with Newland Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Ulverston Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Swarthmoor Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Penny Bridge and Greenodd Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Lowick Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Kirkby-in-Furness Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Lindal and Marton Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Lindal in Furness Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Kirkby Ireleth Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Angerton Parish 3.7 miles6 km
Example postcodes in Osmotherley
LA12 7PP, LA12 7NP, LA12 7SD, LA12 7PS, LA12 7NN, LA12 7NS, LA12 7PQ, LA12 7NZ, LA12 7PG … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 61.9 miles99.6 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 63.6 miles102.4 km
- Ulverston Railway Station 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Kirkby-in-Furness Railway Station 3.3 miles5.3 km
Hotels near Osmotherley Ad
- Grange Boutique Hotel 4 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Old Kings Head 3 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Priory Hotel 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Uplands Inn Cartmel 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Sun Inn 1.5 miles2.5 km
- The Royal Oak Pub 6.4 miles10.4 km
- The Dunes Hotel 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Duke of Edinburgh Hotel 4 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Grange Hotel 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness 3 8.6 miles13.9 km
Local points of interest
- Holker Hall Estate 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Cartmel Racecourse Recreation 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Roanhead Beach Beach 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Holker Street Stadium 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Wray Castle Estate 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Globe Arena Stadium 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Watercrook Archaeological site 16 miles25.8 km
- Cumbrian Mountains Mountains 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Ashton Hall Estate 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Lancaster University University 19.5 miles31.3 km