Benson Lane is a Street in the Cumbria and measures approximately 1,114 metres long.
There are 5 other streets named Benson Lane in Great Britain.
Benson Lane is within the area of Copeland District (B) Council who provide services such as refuse collection and are responsible for the collection of council tax and the local parish council is Waberthwaite.
Benson Lane has been given the Unique Street Reference Number of 9203410 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The average elevation of Benson Lane is roughly 96.68 metres above sea level. with the highest point being 106.50 and the lowest point being 89.10. A change of 17.40 metres.
Benson Lane is located within the county of Cumbria which is in the North West (England) region of the UK. 238.37 miles North West from the centre of London, 30.19 miles North West from the centre of Lancaster, 42.08 miles South West from the centre of Carlisle and 66.08 miles North from the centre of Liverpool.
| Crime: |  | Street Crime within the red circle around Benson Lane (September 2020 to November 2020) |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Benson Lane |
| Walking Distances | Blue Circle = 5 Minutes Walk (400 metres) Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Sunrise | 09:14 |
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| Sunset | 17:34 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Walney Island 23 January 2021 at 23:00 (15.16 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -1.6°C (93.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ESE (6 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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| 1: Name:Premier Inn Ulverston Address:Lonsdale Terrace Telephone: Learn More |
14.70 |
| 2: Name:Travelodge Barrow In Furness Address:Cocken Villa, Walney Rd, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5UG Telephone:0871 984 6281 Learn More |
15.48 |
| 3: Name:Premier Inn Barrow In Furness Address:North Road Telephone: Learn More |
16.13 |
| 4: Name:Premier Inn Whitehaven Address:Howgate Telephone: Learn More |
18.55 |
| 5: Name:Premier Inn Cockermouth Address:Egremont Road Telephone: Learn More |
21.79 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Cumbria |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
| Average Height | Min Height | Max Height | Difference |
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| 96.68 | 89.10 | 106.50 | 17.40 |
Benson Lane is located within the local authority area of Copeland Borough Council Council which is a .
Benson Lane is located within the area of Waberthwaite Parish Council.
Benson Lane is located within the ward of Bootle.
Benson Lane is located within the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
Benson Lane is located within the constituency of Copeland.
Benson Lane is located within the North West (England) region of the United Kingdom.
Benson Lane is located within the Cumbria Council area.
Benson Lane is located within the Cumbria Police area.
| Benson Lane | |
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| Latitude | 54.336834 |
| Longitude | -3.354434 |
| OS Easting (X): | 311946 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 494337 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD119943 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Benson Lane | |
| ONS Area Code | E00097347 |
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| ONS Area Name | Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 48.20 |
| Area Population | 1300.00 |
| Male Population | 642.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 658.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01019259 |
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| LSOA Name: | Copeland 008A |
| SOA Code: | 2d |
| SOA Name: | Rural traits |
| MSOA Code: | E02004007 |
| MSOA Name: | Copeland 008 |
| Tesco Millom Superstore |
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| Lancashire Rd, Millom, LA18 4BX |
| 0345 671 9441 |
| Distance: 9.35 Miles |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Tesco Millom Superstore |
| Tesco Ulverston Express |
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| 4 Market St, Ulverston, LA12 7AZ |
| 0345 671 9478 |
| Distance: 14.28 Miles |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Tesco Ulverston Express |
| Asda Barrow |
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| Walney Road, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5UG |
| 01229 826011 |
| Distance: 15.61 Miles |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Asda Barrow |
| Tesco Rawlinson St Barrow Express |
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| Rawlinson St, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 1BS |
| 0345 671 9659 |
| Distance: 16.07 Miles |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Tesco Rawlinson St Barrow Express |
| Area Code |
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| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Copeland Borough Council |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| The Copeland Centre, Catherine Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7SJ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0845 054 8600 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of |
| The Member of Parliament is Trudy Harrison |
| Details for the MP Trudy Harrison on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Trudy Harrison on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Trudy Harrison won with a majority of 5,842 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 61,693 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Bootle Ward |
| Parish: Waberthwaite Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Cumbria |
| County Council: Cumbria Council |
| Croftlands Drive Car Park |
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| Croftlands Drive, Ravenglass, Cumbria |
| Ravenglass |
| CA18 1SQ |
| Distance: 2.55 km (click for directions) |
| There are toilet facilities at the entrance to the car park.Charges apply 9am - 5pm daily pay by phone available. No concessions. |
| Telephone: 01539724555 |
| Operated by: Lake District National Park Authority |
| Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Car Park |
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| Main Street, Ravenglass, Cumbria |
| Ravenglass |
| CA18 1SW |
| Distance: 2.57 km (click for directions) |
| Telephone: 01229717171 |
| Operated by: Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway |
| Ravenglass Station Car Park |
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| Main Street, Ravenglass, Cumbria |
| Ravenglass |
| CA18 1SW |
| Distance: 2.58 km (click for directions) |
| Telephone: 08450000125 |
| Operated by: Northern Rail |
| Foreshore Car Park |
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| Stockbridge, Hycemoor, Cumbria |
| Hycemoor |
| LA19 5YB |
| Distance: 3.37 km (click for directions) |
| Toilets available. |
| Telephone: 08450548600 |
| Operated by: Copeland Borough Council |
| Waberthwaite CofE School |
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| Distance: 1.15 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 18/07/2019) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 62 |
| Address: Waberthwaite CofE School, Waberthwaite, LA19 5YJ |
| Head: Mrs Sandra Cummings (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Waberthwaite CofE School |
| Captain Shaw's CofE School |
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| Distance: 3.87 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 3 Requires Improvement (Satisfactory) ( Inspected 08/10/2019) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 36 |
| Address: Captain Shaw's CofE School, Main Street, Bootle, LA19 5TG |
| Head: Mrs Adelaide Morris (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Captain Shaw's CofE School |
| St Bega's CofE Primary School |
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| Distance: 4.07 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 13/06/2011) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 30 |
| Address: St Bega's CofE Primary School, Longrigg Lane, Eskdale Green, CA19 1TW |
| Head: Mrs Elizabeth Stellmacher (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Benson Lane to St Bega's CofE Primary School |
| Gosforth CofE School |
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| Distance: 6.44 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 04/10/2012) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 117 |
| Address: Gosforth CofE School, Wasdale Road, Gosforth, CA20 1AZ |
| Head: Mrs Lindsey Martin (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Gosforth CofE School |
| Ulverston Community Hospital |
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| Address: Stanley Street, Ulverston, LA12 7BT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Pds Medical Ltd |
| Distance: 14.07 (miles) |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Ulverston Community Hospital |
| Furness General Hospital |
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| Address: Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 4LF, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01229 870870 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 15.06 (miles) |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Furness General Hospital |
| West Cumberland Hospital |
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| Address: Homewood, Hensingham, Whitehaven, |
| NHS Sector |
| North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01946 693181 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 15.78 (miles) |
| Directions from Benson Lane to West Cumberland Hospital |
| Keswick (Mary Hewetson) Community Hospital |
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| Address: Mary Hewetson Cottage Hospital, Crosthwaite Road, Keswick, CA12 5PH, |
| Independent Sector |
| North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01768 245678 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 20.54 (miles) |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Keswick (Mary Hewetson) Community Hospital |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
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| 9.26 | Horn Hill Dental Practice | 1 Horn Hill LA18 5DP | |
| 9.33 | Government Building | St. Georges Road LA18 5DW | |
| 9.56 | Dental Dept. | North Lane, Haverigg LA18 4NA | |
| 12.18 | 9 Market Place [dental Practice] | 9 Market Place CA22 2AE | |
| 14.07 | Ulverston Dental Clinic | Stanley Street LA12 7BT |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 3.91 | Dr B Walker Chapel Lane | Bootle Surgery, Chapel Lane | LA19 5UE | tel:01229 718711 |
| 6.54 | Seascale Health Centre | Gosforth Road | CA20 1PN | tel:01946 718101 |
| 7.12 | Dr Nl Hall & Dr La Wilson | Broughton Surgery, C/o The Victory Hall | LA20 6HN | |
| 7.17 | The Surgery | Foxfield Road | LA20 6EZ | |
| 9.50 | Waterloo House Surgery | Millom Community Hospital, Lapstone Road | LA18 4BY | tel:01229 772123 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 6.52 | Seascale Pharmacy | Gosforth Road | CA20 1PR | tel:019467 28323 |
| 9.50 | Boots Uk Limited | 48 Wellington Street | LA18 4DE | tel:01229 772259 |
| 9.50 | Rowlands Pharmacy | 43-45 Wellington Street | LA18 4DG | tel:01229 772262 |
| 12.21 | Cohens Chemist | 31 Market Place | CA22 2AG | tel:01946 820237 |
| 12.30 | Boots | 67-68 Main Street | CA22 2DB | tel:01946 820288 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 9.47 | Vision Express (millom) | 17 Wellington Street | LA18 4DF | |
| 11.34 | Eye Tests At Home Ltd | Muirlands | LA17 7TT | |
| 12.33 | S E Aldred Optometrist | 19 Main Street | CA22 2DW | |
| 14.27 | Vision Express (ulverston) | 4 Market Place | LA12 7BA | |
| 14.29 | Robinson Optician | 1-3 Queen Street | LA12 7AF |
| Seascale Library |
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| Gosforth Road, Seascale, CA201PN |
| Telephone: 019467 28487 |
| Distance: 6.53 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Seascale Library |
| Broughton in Furness(Library Link) |
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| The Victory Hall, Station Road, Broughton In Furness, LA206HN |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 7.12 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Broughton in Furness(Library Link) |
| Millom Library |
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| St Georges Road, Millom, LA184DD |
| Telephone: 01229 772445 |
| Distance: 9.47 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Millom Library |
| Thornhill Library |
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| Thornhill School, Ehen Road, Egremont, CA222SJ |
| Telephone: 023 8083 3007 |
| Distance: 11.25 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Thornhill Library |
Ravenglass for Eskdale Station is 2.55 miles away.
Address: Ravenglass for Eskdale station, Station Hill, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SW
Ravenglass for Eskdale is situated on the Cumbrian Coast line and is managed by Northern.
Ravenglass for Eskdale Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Benson Lane to Ravenglass for Eskdale Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Arnside | 01:35:30 |
| Askam | 00:36:00 |
| Aspatria | 01:13:00 |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 00:52:00 |
| Bootle (Cumbria) | 00:06:00 |
| Braystones | 00:16:00 |
| Cark & Cartmel | 01:21:00 |
| Carlisle | 01:44:30 |
| Carnforth | 01:48:00 |
| Corkickle | 00:30:00 |
| Dalston (Cumbria) | 01:33:00 |
| Dalton (Cumbria) | 01:05:00 |
| Drigg | 00:03:00 |
| Flimby | 00:58:00 |
| Foxfield | 00:27:00 |
| Grange-over-Sands | 01:29:00 |
| Green Road | 00:23:00 |
| Harrington | 00:48:00 |
| Kents Bank | 01:25:00 |
| Kirkby-in-Furness | 00:31:00 |
| Lancaster | 01:58:00 |
| Maryport | 01:02:00 |
| Millom | 00:19:00 |
| Nethertown | 00:18:00 |
| Parton | 00:39:00 |
| Roose | 00:59:00 |
| Seascale | 00:07:00 |
| Sellafield | 00:12:00 |
| Silecroft | 00:12:00 |
| Silverdale | 01:40:00 |
| St Bees | 00:25:00 |
| Ulverston | 01:13:30 |
| Whitehaven | 00:35:00 |
| Wigton | 01:24:00 |
| Workington | 00:54:00 |
Bootle (Cumbria) Station is 3.60 miles away.
Address: Bootle station, Church Lane, Bootle, Cumbria, LA19 5TA
Bootle (Cumbria) is situated on the Cumbrian Coast line and is managed by Northern.
Bootle (Cumbria) Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Benson Lane to Bootle (Cumbria) Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Arnside | 01:30:00 |
| Askam | 00:30:30 |
| Aspatria | 01:19:00 |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 00:47:30 |
| Braystones | 00:22:00 |
| Carlisle | 01:50:30 |
| Carnforth | 01:43:00 |
| Corkickle | 00:37:00 |
| Dalston (Cumbria) | 01:39:00 |
| Dalton (Cumbria) | 00:59:00 |
| Drigg | 00:09:00 |
| Flimby | 01:04:30 |
| Foxfield | 00:21:00 |
| Grange-over-Sands | 01:23:00 |
| Green Road | 00:17:00 |
| Harrington | 00:54:00 |
| Kirkby-in-Furness | 00:25:00 |
| Lancaster | 01:52:00 |
| Maryport | 01:08:00 |
| Millom | 00:13:00 |
| Nethertown | 00:24:00 |
| Parton | 00:45:30 |
| Ravenglass for Eskdale | 00:06:00 |
| Roose | 00:53:00 |
| Seascale | 00:13:00 |
| Sellafield | 00:18:00 |
| Silecroft | 00:06:30 |
| Silverdale | 01:34:00 |
| St Bees | 00:31:00 |
| Ulverston | 01:08:00 |
| Whitehaven | 00:42:00 |
| Wigton | 01:30:00 |
| Workington | 01:00:00 |
Drigg Station is 4.53 miles away.
Address: Drigg station, Station Road, Drigg, Cumbria, CA19 1XW
Drigg is situated on the Cumbrian Coast line and is managed by Northern.
Drigg Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Benson Lane to Drigg Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Arnside | 01:39:00 |
| Askam | 00:40:00 |
| Aspatria | 01:10:00 |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 00:56:00 |
| Bootle (Cumbria) | 00:09:00 |
| Braystones | 00:13:00 |
| Cark & Cartmel | 01:24:00 |
| Carlisle | 01:42:00 |
| Carnforth | 01:52:00 |
| Corkickle | 00:27:30 |
| Dalston (Cumbria) | 01:30:30 |
| Dalton (Cumbria) | 01:08:00 |
| Flimby | 00:55:00 |
| Foxfield | 00:31:00 |
| Grange-over-Sands | 01:32:00 |
| Green Road | 00:27:00 |
| Harrington | 00:45:00 |
| Kents Bank | 01:28:00 |
| Kirkby-in-Furness | 00:35:00 |
| Lancaster | 02:01:00 |
| Maryport | 00:59:30 |
| Millom | 00:23:00 |
| Nethertown | 00:15:00 |
| Parton | 00:36:00 |
| Ravenglass for Eskdale | 00:04:00 |
| Roose | 01:02:00 |
| Seascale | 00:04:00 |
| Sellafield | 00:09:00 |
| Silecroft | 00:16:00 |
| Silverdale | 01:43:00 |
| St Bees | 00:22:00 |
| Ulverston | 01:17:00 |
| Whitehaven | 00:32:30 |
| Wigton | 01:21:00 |
| Workington | 00:51:00 |
Seascale Station is 6.64 miles away.
Address: Seascale station, Gosforth Road, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1QL
Seascale is situated on the Cumbrian Coast line and is managed by Northern.
Seascale Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Benson Lane to Seascale Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Arnside | 01:41:30 |
| Askam | 00:43:00 |
| Aspatria | 01:06:30 |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 00:59:00 |
| Bootle (Cumbria) | 00:12:00 |
| Braystones | 00:09:00 |
| Cark & Cartmel | 01:27:00 |
| Carlisle | 01:38:00 |
| Carnforth | 01:54:30 |
| Corkickle | 00:24:00 |
| Dalston (Cumbria) | 01:27:00 |
| Dalton (Cumbria) | 01:11:00 |
| Drigg | 00:03:00 |
| Flimby | 00:52:00 |
| Foxfield | 00:33:00 |
| Grange-over-Sands | 01:35:00 |
| Green Road | 00:30:00 |
| Harrington | 00:41:00 |
| Kents Bank | 01:31:00 |
| Kirkby-in-Furness | 00:37:00 |
| Lancaster | 02:04:00 |
| Maryport | 00:56:00 |
| Millom | 00:25:00 |
| Nethertown | 00:12:00 |
| Parton | 00:32:00 |
| Ravenglass for Eskdale | 00:07:00 |
| Roose | 01:05:00 |
| Sellafield | 00:06:00 |
| Silecroft | 00:19:00 |
| Silverdale | 01:46:00 |
| St Bees | 00:19:00 |
| Ulverston | 01:19:30 |
| Whitehaven | 00:28:30 |
| Wigton | 01:18:00 |
| Workington | 00:47:00 |
Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing is 10.73 miles away
Directions from Benson Lane to Sunny Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing
Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing is 10.84 miles away
Directions from Benson Lane to Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing
Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing is 10.99 miles away
Directions from Benson Lane to Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing
Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing is 11.25 miles away
Directions from Benson Lane to Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing
Benson Lane is approximately miles from the
| Attraction Name: Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co Ltd |
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| Railways |
| Distance: 2.53 (miles) |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co Ltd |
| Attraction Name: The Ruskin Museum |
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| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Distance: 11.44 (miles) |
| Directions from Benson Lane to The Ruskin Museum |
| Attraction Name: Brantwood, Home of John Ruskin |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 11.95 (miles) |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Brantwood, Home of John Ruskin |
| Attraction Name: Go Ape! Tree Top Adventure - Grizedale |
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| Country Parks |
| Distance: 13.3 (miles) |
| Directions from Benson Lane to Go Ape! Tree Top Adventure - Grizedale |
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