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Shaw End Mansion

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📷 Karl and Ali · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

SeasonalForagingHeritage
Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.36863, -2.68022

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌿152+ species of plants recorded here — summer brings peak botanical diversity with Perennial Rye-grass and Garlic Mustard among those found
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

3 activities

Seasonal nature

Plants — Perennial Rye-grass, Garlic Mustard, Common Bent +149 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Perennial Rye-grass, Garlic Mustard, Common Bent +149 more · last seen 2025

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Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Common Sorrel, Dandelion +21 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dales WayWalking route129 km
Named routeLength 129 kmRegional walking route
Kendal to Sizergh along the River Kent, SizerghWalking route8.8 km

Walk along River Kent and Sizergh estate, dog friendly, Abbot Hall, Lancaster Canal Trail, Roman Forts, Suspension Bridge. Low Sizergh's barn, café and shop, check the website for opening hours.

Named routeLength 8.8 kmDuration 03:00Point-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 70National Cycle Network
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route58 m
Named routeRef 68Length 58 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route98 m
Named routeRef 68Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Shaw End mansion

📷 Karl and Ali · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Shaw End mansion

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Nearby places

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🐄Animal Rescue CumbriaVisitor farm1.1 km→⛪St Thomas's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→⛪St John's ChurchReligious grounds2 km→✦Medieval moated site and associated building platform 620m and 700m south east of Bannisdale Low BridgeHistoric site3.7 km→💧Fisher Tarn ReservoirReservoir4.4 km→

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