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Nateby
Village and parish
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Nateby
Nateby is located in Cumbria
Nateby
Nateby
Population 120 (2011)
OS grid reference NY774067
Civil parish
  • Nateby
Unitary authority
  • Westmorland and Furness
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town KIRKBY STEPHEN
Postcode district CA17
Dialling code 01768
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament
  • Penrith and the Border
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UK
England
Cumbria
54°27′20″N 2°20′58″W / 54.45542°N 2.3494°W / 54.45542; -2.3494

Nateby is a small, quiet village located in Cumbria, England. It's a lovely place surrounded by beautiful countryside. In 2011, about 120 people lived here, making it a close-knit community.

Exploring Nateby: Location and Nature

Nateby is nestled in a scenic part of England. It's about 2.4 kilometers (1.5 miles) south of a larger town called Kirkby Stephen. If you travel a bit further, about 24 kilometers (15 miles) northwest, you'll find Hawes.

Close to Nature's Beauty

Since 2016, Nateby has been right on the edge of the amazing Yorkshire Dales National Park. This means it's super close to stunning natural landscapes, perfect for hiking and exploring. You can also find the Nine Standards Rigg hills nearby, which are famous for their unique stone cairns.

Nateby's Past

For a long time, Nateby was part of an old county called Westmorland. Even though county borders have changed over the years, the village still has that historical feel. It's also quite close to the border of North Yorkshire.

Life in the Village

Even though Nateby is a small village, it has a few important spots. There's a popular country pub called The Black Bull Inn, where people can gather. You'll also find a garage and petrol station, which is handy for locals and visitors.

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