Parish in Westmorland and Furness, England
Within Lake District National Park
| Coordinates: | 54.322, -2.805 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 47 92 |
| Dialling code: | 01539 (Kendal) |
Underbarrow and Bradleyfield lies on the southern fringe of the Lake District in Westmorland and Furness, England, a scattering of village and hamlets set among rolling farmland, drystone walls and lanes that open onto views of the local fells. Its traditional stone cottages and farmsteads reflect a long agricultural past while quiet lanes and footpaths make it a pleasant base for walkers and for those seeking a more tranquil side of the national park.
Historically part of the old county of Westmorland, the parish retains a small, close-knit community with an economy still rooted in farming alongside holiday cottages and commuters into nearby Kendal. Conservation, local events and rural traditions remain important socially, and the area attracts people drawn to wildlife, heritage buildings and outdoor pursuits rather than shops or heavy industry.
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