
Town or village· Postcode LA7
Crooklands
Cumbria, North West · population 2,176 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Villages in Crooklands
Your advert could be here
Seen locally on exactly this page – fairly priced, with no wasted reach.
About
Crooklands
Crooklands is a hamlet in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Kendal on the A65 road and the Lancaster Canal. Historically part of Westmorland, it is in the parish of Preston Richard but adjacent to Preston Patrick to the south east, the boundary roughly following Peasey Beck. The adjacent showfield of the Westmorland County Agricultural Society is the venue of the annual Westmorland County Show, Country Fest and various other events.
Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
Today in Crooklands
Monday 5 OctoberTown poll · Crooklands
Do the cycle lanes in your area feel safe?
One vote per week, anonymous. This week: 0 people have voted in Crooklands.
Latest
Crooklands news
We don't have any stories from Crooklands itself yet – here is the latest from nearby.
CouncilRochdale Council to spend £15 million on cost-of-living support
A three-year £15 million package funded by the government’s Crisis and Resilience Fund will provide emergency help, welfare advice and holiday activities for families in Heywood, Middleton, Pennines and Rochdale.
Rochdale12 minutes ago
CultureEndangered-species mural unveiled on Brook House in Middleton
A 15-metre-high artwork created by artists from Rochdale and Kenya now decorates Brook House, highlighting threatened wildlife and the town’s cultural ties with East Africa.
Middleton47 minutes ago
CultureEndangered wildlife mural unveiled on Oldham Road in Middleton
Artists from Rochdale and Samburu, Kenya have completed a 15-metre high mural on Oldham Road, depicting endangered species and linking Middleton with Kenyan cultural motifs.
Middleton47 minutes ago
CouncilRochdale council warns families to meet 31 October secondary school application deadline
With 331 families submitting late applications last year, the council stresses that early submission improves chances of securing a first-choice secondary school and outlines upcoming open evenings.
Rochdale2 hours ago
LocalCommunity Shop Sunnyside opens in Great Lever, Bolton
A new community-run shop offering discounted groceries, a hub for skills training and a kitchen with free meals for children opened on Wednesday in the former Sunnyside Park Lodge.
Bolton2 hours ago
CouncilMidland regeneration steps up with school tenant, scout hut lease and new post office
Rochdale Borough Council announced a series of projects to boost Middleton, including a new tenant for the historic Old Grammar School, a long-term lease of the Scout Hut to Groundwork Trust and the return of post office and banking services to the town centre early next year.
Middleton3 hours ago
Coming up
What's on in and around Crooklands
Cosi fan tutte – The Met Opera (12A)
Tomorrow, 18:00Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Cumbria

Vittorio Angelone
Wed 7 Oct, 19:30Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Cumbria

The People’s Emergency Briefing +Q&A/Panel Discussion (12A)
Thu 8 Oct, 19:00Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Cumbria

The Long Ryders
Thu 8 Oct, 19:30Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Cumbria

Toploader
Fri 9 Oct, 19:00Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Cumbria

Albert Lee
Sat 10 Oct, 19:30Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, Cumbria

Days out around Crooklands
View allRuskin's View
Kirkby Lonsdale · 5.6 miles
View of landscape. Painted by JMW Turner, later commented on by John Ruskin.
Small multivallate hill fort
Warton · 6.8 miles
Boundary of scheduled ancient monument list index number 1007633
Ingleborough
Weathercote · 14 miles
Distinctive flat top hill with Brigantian (Celtic) hill fort on top. The hut circles are clearly visible. One of Yorkshire's three highest peaks.
Fluted Hole
Cold Cotes · 14 miles
Its actually a vertical shaft into the eroded limestone caverns
Simon Fell
Weathercote · 14 miles
A sub-peak of Ingleborough.
Top o' Selside
High Bethecar · 15 miles
Highest point; Wainwright summit is SW of this
Marketplace
Latest ads in and around Crooklands
No ads nearby yet
Buy, sell and give things away near you – free to post, with no commission.
Local jobs
Jobs in and around Crooklands
Local businesses
Businesses & shops in Crooklands
John Dickson & Co.
Crooklands
St Patrick’s
Preston Patrick
The Old School Gallery
Preston Patrick
Crooklands Hotel
Crooklands
Preston Patrick Memorial Hall
Preston Patrick
Waters Edge Caravan Park
Crooklands