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City/town information
Keswick is a market town in northwest England’s Lake District National Park, surrounded by mountains like Skiddaw. In town, The Cumberland Pencil Museum documents the history of pencils, and the Keswick Museum & Art Gallery displays local artefacts. On a hilltop east of town, Castlerigg Stone Circle dates back to the Neolithic era. Vast Derwent Water lake is south of town, with boat tours and the Theatre by the Lake.
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Keswick
Keswick is a market town in northwest England’s Lake District National Park, surrounded by mountains like Skiddaw. In town, The Cumberland Pencil Museum documents the history of pencils, and the Keswick Museum & Art Gallery displays local artefacts. On a hilltop east of town, Castlerigg Stone Circle dates back to the Neolithic era. Vast Derwent Water lake is south of town, with boat tours and the Theatre by the Lake.
Sightseeing
Beautiful place. Great for adults and children. With great play area for children and beautiful views for adults. Free entry, just need to pay for car parking. Highly recommended.
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Whinlatter Forest Park
Whinlatter PassBeautiful place. Great for adults and children. With great play area for children and beautiful views for adults. Free entry, just need to pay for car parking. Highly recommended.
A lovely town house. Its in the centre of town and well worth a visit. Has lots of history to tell. Staff are really friendly and know the history. Garden is a lot bigger than it looks as well as being well maintained. Lovely visit. Parking is in one of the car parks in town.
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Wordsworth House and Garden
Main StreetA lovely town house. Its in the centre of town and well worth a visit. Has lots of history to tell. Staff are really friendly and know the history. Garden is a lot bigger than it looks as well as being well maintained. Lovely visit. Parking is in one of the car parks in town.
Free car park with a beautiful view, main attraction for sunset pictures. If you want to photograph a great sunset, this is the place!
Car Park Workington Through Industrial Estate
Unnamed RoadFree car park with a beautiful view, main attraction for sunset pictures. If you want to photograph a great sunset, this is the place!
Beautiful riverside walk with viewing points for the dramatic Aira Force waterfalls. Car parking is expensive (£7) but access to the falls itself is free of charge. Definitely worth the trip if you're in the area.
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Ullswater and Aira Force
Beautiful riverside walk with viewing points for the dramatic Aira Force waterfalls. Car parking is expensive (£7) but access to the falls itself is free of charge. Definitely worth the trip if you're in the area.