Information for residents and visitors
In this section you can find maps of the village, information about outdoor activities in the area, important information on how to get to and from Devil’s Bridge without risking your life walking on the A683 and other information which may be helpful, whether you are a resident or visitor.
Local businesses
The Pheasant Inn
The Pheasant in Casterton is an eighteenth century traditional coaching inn. Enjoy a drink or meal in the cosy bar or dinner in the stylish restaurant. There is a comfortable lounge to enjoy time with family and friends. The bar serves two locally brewed cask ales plus a third at busy times which changes on a regular basis and a wine list which has been carefully chosen for all tastes. Well behaved dogs are welcome in the bar area.
Bedrooms look out over fields or over the village to the fell. Private car parking is provided to the rear of the building whilst established gardens, lawns and mature trees enhance the north side of the property. There is a large beer garden for those summer days.
Opening hours:
Every day from 12 noon until 10pm with food served Monday to Saturday 12-8pm & Sunday 12-7pm.
Casterton golf club
The course boasts excellent facilities for the experienced player and beginner and a warm welcome and friendly atmosphere await. With spectacular views and beautifully maintained courses we are confident you will enjoy your game on our main golf course, par 3 course, footgolf course or driving range. Freely draining, play continues throughout the year.
The cafe is open daily and offers delicious home cooked food and the golf shop is stocked with a wonderful selection of golfing goods.
Woodclose Park
Woodclose Park is home to dog-friendly glamping facilities, self-catering accommodation, touring pitches, and holiday homes. With an unbeatable location just a ten-minute walk to Kirkby Lonsdale, a range of top attractions on our doorstep, and plenty of room for families, it’s the perfect choice for those looking to discover everything this beautiful part of the UK has to offer.
Town End Garage
Town End Garage sells petrol and diesel and provides vehicle serving and MOTs. It also has a small shop. Call 015242 71421.
Sedbergh Prep at Casterton
Sedbergh Prep at Casterton is an ISI rated excellent independent school for children aged 4 to 13. It offers a creative curriculum, nurturing environment and unrivalled opportunities, both in and outside the classroom, for day and boarding pupils.
The Mulberry Bush Nursery
The Mulberry Bush Nursery is an Ofsted ‘outstanding’ early years provider for children from 6 months to 4 years old. The caring staff and range of facilities help to develop young learners who are caring, creative and curious!
Northern Calm Yoga
Small group and individual yoga tutoring in Casterton. Weekly classes, Tuesday 6.15pm, 7.00pm, Thursday 9.30am 7.30pm (men only) and Friday 9.15am. Paries House and Zoom.
Therapeutic massage to relieve muscle ache and physical tension. Contact Laura Mawdsley 07989 485 482 and visit www.northerncalm.co.uk
DJR Fabrications
Based at Fellgate Farm, DJR Fabrications makes gates, railings, handrails and other metalwork to order. All work is made locally with a focus on quality and solid workmanship.
Contact: Deryck Ratcliffe
Phone: 07900 925201
Photo North
An image library and photographic guide to The North by Joan Martin.
Royalty-free Photo Downloads – Prints – Greetings Cards – Discovery Walks