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'''Nateby''' is a village in the east of [[Westmorland]], about a mile and a half south of [[Kirkby Stephen]] on the upper course of the [[River Eden, Cumberland and Westmorland|River Eden]].
'''Nateby''' is a village in the east of [[Westmorland]], about a mile and a half south of [[Kirkby Stephen]] on the upper course of the [[River Eden, Cumberland and Westmorland|River Eden]].


From here, narrow roads lead north to Kirkby Stephen, south up the dale of the Eden to [[Mallerstang Common]] and into [[Yorkshire]], at the heads of [[Wensleydale]] and [[Garsdale]], and south-east to the head of [{Swaledale]].  A long-distance walking route, [[A Pennine Journey]], runs down Edendale here and through Nateby.
From here, narrow roads lead north to Kirkby Stephen, south up the dale of the Eden to [[Mallerstang Common]] and into [[Yorkshire]], at the heads of [[Wensleydale]] and [[Garsdale]], and south-east to the head of [[Swaledale]].  A long-distance walking route, [[A Pennine Journey]], runs down Edendale here and through Nateby.


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.
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.

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Nateby
Westmorland

Nateby
Location
Grid reference: NY774067
Location: 54°27’20"N, 2°20’58"W
Data
Population: 120  (2011)
Post town: Kirkby Stephen
Postcode: CA17
Dialling code: 01768
Local Government
Council: Westmorland & Furness
Parliamentary
constituency:
Penrith and The Border

Nateby is a village in the east of Westmorland, about a mile and a half south of Kirkby Stephen on the upper course of the River Eden.

From here, narrow roads lead north to Kirkby Stephen, south up the dale of the Eden to Mallerstang Common and into Yorkshire, at the heads of Wensleydale and Garsdale, and south-east to the head of Swaledale. A long-distance walking route, A Pennine Journey, runs down Edendale here and through Nateby.

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.

A little over half a mile to the south-west, Wharton Hall at Wharton is a mediæval fortified manor house, partly ruined and partly in use as a farmhouse.[1]

Outside links

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about Nateby, Westmorland)

References

  1. "Wharton Hall". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-73046-wharton-hall-wharton. Retrieved 2011-03-08.