Guidebook for Colton
Food Scene
In nearby Greenodd you will find the excellent butcher Hutchinson and around the corner on the main road a good fish and chip shop; Crakeside Business Park boasts a high-class wine merchant https://www.theporterage.co.uk/ and bakery Bakehouse Born and Bread. The White Hart at Bouth, Royal Oak in Spark Bridge, Farmers Arms at Lowick Green, Manor House at Oxen Park and Red Lion at Lowick all serve good ales and food and are within decent walking distance.
Gillam's Tearoom Ltd
64 Market Stexcellent coffee and food, pleasant environment and staff
The Bay Horse Hotel & Restaurant
a good dining experience with superb view over estuary
a wonderful unspoilt country pub with great beer and food
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Blacksmiths Arms, Broughton Mills
a wonderful unspoilt country pub with great beer and food
Sightseeing
National Trust Hill Top
If you're interested in Beatrix Potter......
Great little steam railway up into the hills, to Eskdale where you can visit the Stanley Ghyll Falls
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
Main StreetGreat little steam railway up into the hills, to Eskdale where you can visit the Stanley Ghyll Falls
Arts & Culture
John Ruskin lived here, it's a beautiful house on the shore of Coniston Water, and there's a great cafe and gallery too.
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Brantwood
John Ruskin lived here, it's a beautiful house on the shore of Coniston Water, and there's a great cafe and gallery too.
Coronation Hall
County Roadlook out for good concerts and plays
Laurel and Hardy Museum
Stan Laurel was born in Ulverston
Parks & Nature
great place for easy walking and cycling, and you can hire bikes there
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Grizedale Forest
great place for easy walking and cycling, and you can hire bikes there
beautiful gardens especially in late spring, plus Centre for Birds of Prey
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Muncaster Castle
beautiful gardens especially in late spring, plus Centre for Birds of Prey
Drinks & Nightlife
The Royal Oak
easy to walk to, good beer and good service
Rose & Crown
22 King Stnicest pub in Ulverston
Entertainment & Activities
Roxy
Brogden Streetsmall and such good value
Local Shopping
Local businesses with high quality products
Good range of local and other produce, relatively expensive but reliable and is the closest supermarket
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Booths station
Good range of local and other produce, relatively expensive but reliable and is the closest supermarket