Nateby, Cumbria
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Nateby is a village and civil parish in the Eden district
of Cumbria
, England. It is situated very near the town of Kirkby Stephen
, near the River Eden
, and on the borders of the Yorkshire Dales
and North Yorkshire
. Nearby are the Nine Standards Rigg
hills. The village contains a popular country pub, The Black Bull Inn, a garage/petrol station and a small metal-yard, owned by families resident in the village.
A little over half a mile to the south-west, Wharton Hall, Wharton
is a medieval fortified manor house, partly ruined and partly in use as a farmhouse.
Eden, Cumbria
Eden is a local government district in Cumbria, England. Its council is based in Penrith. It is named after the River Eden which flows north through the district toward Carlisle....
of Cumbria
Cumbria
Cumbria , is a non-metropolitan county in North West England. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local authority, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumbria's largest settlement and county town is Carlisle. It consists of six districts, and in...
, England. It is situated very near the town of Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen is a civil parish and small market town in Cumbria, in North West England which historically, is part of Westmorland. The town is located on the A685, surrounded by sparsely populated hill country, and about from the two nearest larger towns, Kendal and Penrith...
, near the River Eden
River Eden, Cumbria
The River Eden is a river that flows through Cumbria, England on its way to the Solway Firth.-Course of river:The Eden rises in Black Fell Moss, Mallerstang, on the high ground between High Seat, Yorkshire Dales and Hugh Seat. Here it forms the boundary between the counties of Cumbria and North...
, and on the borders of the Yorkshire Dales
Yorkshire Dales
The Yorkshire Dales is the name given to an upland area in Northern England.The area lies within the historic county boundaries of Yorkshire, though it spans the ceremonial counties of North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Cumbria...
and North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county primarily in that region but partly in North East England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 it covers an area of , making it the largest...
. Nearby are the Nine Standards Rigg
Nine Standards Rigg
Nine Standards Rigg is the summit of Hartley Fell in the Pennine Hills of England. It lies near the boundary between Cumbria and North Yorkshire, a few miles south-east of Kirkby Stephen and approx 700 metres outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The name is derived from a group of standing...
hills. The village contains a popular country pub, The Black Bull Inn, a garage/petrol station and a small metal-yard, owned by families resident in the village.
A little over half a mile to the south-west, Wharton Hall, Wharton
Wharton, Cumbria
Wharton is a civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. It has a population of 31. It has a Grade 1 listed house called Wharton Hall and a castle called Lammerside Castle.- External links :...
is a medieval fortified manor house, partly ruined and partly in use as a farmhouse.