Top Thorn Directions
How to find us
Directions From The South
Leave the M6 at J36, go through Kendal then pick up signs for A6 North after 1/2 mile turn right for Mealbank, passed church on top of hill. (Do not turn right over first bridge). Follow this road for another 3 miles (go past Patton Hall Farm). When you reach Patton go over bridge (you are now in Whinfell), after 100 Metres turn left at sign in wall TopThorn Farm. Follow road over two cattle grids. Go passed Crook Howe, when you get to a dip in the road keep left and follow cottage signs behind buildings. (You can’t see the cottages or Lodges from the road they are behind TopThorn Farmhouse).
Directions from South to By Pass Kendal
Leave the M6 at J36,North Kendal roundabout second junction after 300 yrds turn right for Burneside .Next Junction Turn right then left passed Priemier Stores follow road until next junction turn right on to A6 shap road.then turn left for Mealbank.passed church on top of hill. (Do not turn right over first bridge). Follow this road for another 3 miles (go past Patton Hall Farm). When you reach Patton go over bridge (you are now in Whinfell), after 100 Metres turn left at sign in wall TopThorn Farm. Follow road over two cattle grids. Go passed Crook Howe, when you get to a dip in the road keep left and follow cottage signs behind buildings. You can also follow green lodge signs from mealbank
Directions From The North
Leave the M6 at J39 follow A6 road for appox 12 miles then take a left for Mealbank, passed church on top of hill. (Do not turn right over first bridge). Follow this road for another 3 miles (Go past Patton Hall Farm). When you reach Patton go over bridge (you are now in Whinfell), after 100 Metres turn left at sign in wall TopThorn Farm. Follow road over two cattle grids. Go passed Crook Howe, when you get to a dip in the road keep left and follow cottage signs behind buildings.(You can’t see the cottages or lodges from the road they are behind TopThorn Farmhouse).
