Cartmel - the delightful medieval village with famous 12th Century priory church which hosts musical events through the year. The charming old market square is surrounded by ancient lanes with an assortment of friendly pubs and attractive shops, also a post office.
Cartmel Priory
Just over the fell is Grange-over-Sands - a pleasant seaside resort with attractive gardens and a somewhat Edwardian air. Here a wide selection of shops are to be found including award-winning butchers and delicatessen. From the railway station it is possible to take the leisurely train journey along the fascinating coastal rail route.
