Location

Kiln Side Meadow is located on the south west side of the village of Allithwaite on the B5277.
​Kiln Side Meadow, Allithwaite, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7RJ

Allithwaite Village​

Allithwaite is a welcoming coastal village set on the edge of the Lake District National Park, just 1.2 miles from Grange-over-Sands. Part of the civil parish of Lower Allithwaite, alongside nearby Cartmel, the village combines a strong sense of community with a rich local heritage.
Surrounded by countryside and coastline, residents enjoy easy access to scenic walks, including Humphrey Head, a short stroll away, offering sweeping views across Morecambe Bay, open skies and seasonal wildflowers. The village is home to a number of historic landmarks such as St Mary’s Church, Wraysholme Tower and Boarbank Hall, while well-known attractions including Cartmel Priory, Cartmel Racecourse, Holker Hall and Gardens and Lakeland Miniature Village are all close by, making Allithwaite an ideal setting for relaxed village living with outstanding surroundings.

---

​Commuting

Kiln Side Meadow is well placed for commuting, with Kents Bank railway station just 1 mile away, offering services on the Furness Line between Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness, with onward connections via the West Coast Main Line to major destinations including Preston, Manchester, Birmingham, London, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Junction 36 of the M6 is approximately 15 miles away, providing convenient north–south road links.
Regular Stagecoach bus services serve the area, stopping near local railway stations and connecting Grange-over-Sands, Kendal, Cartmel and surrounding villages, with onward links to Barrow, Ulverston, Windermere, Newby Bridge and Lancaster.

---

​Local Amenities

Churches

• St Marys Church, Allithwaite - 0.6 mile
• St John the Baptist Church, Flookburgh - 1.3 miles
• Cartmel Methodist Church - 2 miles
• Cartmel Priory Church - 2 miles
• Grange-over-Sands United Reformed Church - 2 miles
• Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over- Sands - 2.2 miles
• Parish Church of St Paul - 2.3 miles
• Grange Methodist Church - 2.3 miles
• St Charles Borromeo Church - 2.4 miles

Doctors Surgeries

• Fairfield Surgery, Flookburgh - 1.2 miles
• Nutwood Medical Practice, Grange- over-Sands - 1.8 miles
• Cartmel Surgery - 1.9 miles
• Rose Grove, Grange-over-Sands - 2.4 miles
• Haverthwaite Surgery - 7.4 miles
• Park View Surgery, Milnthorpe - 13 .1miles
• Hoad Medical Practice, Ulverston - 13.3 miles
• Arnside Medical Practice - 16.9 miles

Dentists

• Bupa Dental Care, Grange-Over- Sands - 2.5 miles
• Avondale Dental Practice - Grange- over-Sands - 2.5 miles
• Bupa Dental Care, Ulverston - 12.9 miles
• Soutergate Dental Practice, Ulverston - 13 miles
• The Practice, Ulverston - 13 miles
• Green Dental, Milnthorpe - 13.1 miles
• Arnside Dental Practice - 16.9 miles

Hospitals

• Westmorland General Hospital - 15.8 miles
• Furness General Hospital - 20.2 miles
• Queen Victoria Hospital - 30 miles
• Royal Lancaster Infirmary - 30.7 miles

---

​Education

Pre-School

• Allithwaite Childminding
• Acorn Montessori Nursery School
• Lindale Nursery School
• Church Walk Pre-School Nursery
• Croftlands Infant Pre-School Nursery
• Penny Bridge Nursery
• Toddler Sense South Lakes

Primary Schools

• Allithwaite Primary School
• Flookburgh CofE Primary School
• Grange-Over-Sands CofE Primary School
• Cartmel CofE Primary School
• Lindale CofE Primary School
• Leven Valley CofE Primary School
• Penny Bridge CofE Primary School
  ​
  (All under 10 miles)

Secondary Schools

• Cartmel Priory Secondary School
• Dallam Secondary School
• Ulverston Victoria High School

Colleges

• Beaumont College South Lakes
• Kendal College
• Furness College
• Beaumont College Lancaster
• Lancaster & Morecambe College

Universities

• University of Cumbria in Ambleside
• Lancaster University
• UCLAN Preston
• Lancaster University Management School for Adults

---

​Sports & Recreation

• Allithwaite Bowling Club
• Allithwaite Mini Library
• Allithwaite running Club
• South Lakes Taekwondo
• Grange Over Sands Library
• Friends of Grange Library
• Grange Drama
• Grange Promenade Gardeners
• Grange in Bloom Group
• Flookburgh Band
• Grange Sequence Dance Club
• Cartmel Wellbeing Wlks
• Cartmel Peninsula Local History Society
• Grange Natural History Society PTO
• Grange Probus Club
• Newton in Cartmel Village Hall - THOSE FOLK
• Kents Bank Station Library
• Age UK South Cumbria - chair yoga, gentle exercise class, walking cricket, lunch clubs in Allithwaite, Grange and Cark

• Grange Bridge Club
• Grange Soroptimists
• Grange Lecture Society
• Allithwaite and Lower Holker WI
• Grange Fell Golf Club
• Grange Forum
• Cartmel Art Society
• PEAT
• Crake Valley Croquet
• Cartmel and District Flower Club
• Grange Over Sands Golf Club
• Grange Cricket Club
• North Lonsdale Lawn Tennis Club
• Lakeland Segway - Cartmel
• Wild Soul - Yoga
• Skydive Northwest - Flookburgh
• KS Therapy & Yoga - Holker
• Flookburgh Boxing and fitness
• Ulverston Sports and social club

---

​Get Out Side!

The best walks around Lower Allithwaite:

• Humphrey Head from Kents Bank - 4.61 miles, approx 2 hrs
• Cartmel Village and stream loop from Cartmel - 3.42 miles, approx 1.5 hrs
• Cartmel Village and stream - view from Helm Summit - 6.46 miles approx 2.50 hrs
• Eggerslack Wood - Hampsfell Hospice viewpoint - 6.99 miles approx 3.18 hrs

The best cycling routes around Lower Allithwaite:

• Grange Over Sands Promenade - Greendale Wood loop from Kents Bank - 21.3 miles, approx 2 hrs
• Grange Over Sands Promenade - Brighter Park Road loop from Kents Bank - 29.4 miles, 3 hrs
• River Leven - Cartmel Priory loop from Kents Bank - 16.1 miles, 1.44 hrs
• Cartmel Priory - Newby Bridge stone bridge loop from Kents Bank - 22.3 mile, 2.5 hours

The best running routes around Lower Allithwaite:

• Lane Park - Low Pasture Wood loop from Allithwaite - 8.71 miles, 1.4 hrs
• Running loop from Ravenstown - 5.52 miles, 1 hour
• Cartmel Racecourse loop from Cartmel - 10.8 miles, 2.01 hrs
• Cartmel Racecourse loop from Cartmel - 6.3 miles, 1.07 hrs

www.komoot.com

​Attractions Nearby

• Gummers How national monument
• Arnside Knott - The crown jewel of the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Natural Beauty
• The Mushroom Shelter, Scout Scar summit.- the mushroom makes the summit Wainwright chose for Scout Scar in his guidebook outlying fells of Lakeland
• Sizergh Castle and Gardens
• Whitbarrow Lord’s Seat Cairn national monument l Ravens Barrow (Cartmel Fell)

Woodlands:

• Lime Kiln Wood
  
• Witherslack woodlands
  
• Whitbarrow - Forestry England
  
• Ashmeadow woodlands
  
• Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape
  

Nature Reserves:

• Humphrey Head Nature Reserve
  
• Sea Wood
  
• Roudsea Wood & Mosses Natural Nature Reserve
  
• Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
  
• Brown Robin Nature Reserve
  
• Meathop Moss Nature Reserve