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Long Meg And Her Daughters
Standing Stone Penrith CumbriaLong Meg and Her Daughters are a series of curious Neolithic standing stones forming a circle on a hillside in the western foothills of the Pennines.
Glassonby Stone Circle
Stone Circle Penrith CumbriaThe Glassonby Stone Circle, was the site of a 1900s excavation of remains of burnt bones, a Bronze Age collared urn and a mysterious blue faience bead.
Carlisle Cathedral
Religious Place Carlisle CumbriaA small Cathedral but perfectly (almost) formed with a celestial ceiling.
Fairy Steps
Crag, Rock And Cairn Beetham CumbriaA narrow limestone staircase on a former corpse route in Southern Cumbria with legends of faeries, wishes and even a demonic dog.
Kirkoswald Castle
Castle Penrith CumbriaA historical sliver in pinky Penrith sandstone, Kirkoswald Castle was built to impress and defend.
Sizergh
Estate Kendal CumbriaA medieval house with Tudor and 18th-century additions in Kendal, Cumbria.
Bitts Park
Landscape Carlisle CumbriaVictorian Park alongside the River Eden with contemporary and traditional artwork, statues, and musical instruments.
Howk Bobbin Mill
Building Carlisle CumbriaHowk Bobbin Mill is a ruined 19th century mill, it is hidden away surrounded by trees with the River Caldew running alongside it and the mystical fairy pools nearby.
Lammerside Castle
Castle Kirkby Stephen CumbriaRuined 14th century pele tower set in the Cumbrian countryside.
Bewcastle Castle
Castle Bewcastle CumbriaThe remaining gatehouse and garderobe of Bewcastle Castle which was built in the 14th century by one of Edward III's generals.
Davidson's Monument
Statue Carlisle CumbriaA remote 19th century monument in the border forest of Kershope marking the spot of a gamekeeper killed by poachers and a large prehistoric Neolithic burial mound.
Wray Castle
Castle Ambleside CumbriaA neo-gothic 1800s castle with lovely lakeside grounds for a wander.
Rickerby Park Stone Circle
Stone Circle Carlisle CumbriaA stone circle showing all the different kinds of stone that are quarried in the area.
Shap Abbey
Religious Place Penrith CumbriaPeaceful, ruined 12th century abbey managed by English Heritage
Kendal Castle
Castle Kendal CumbriaRuined castle built in the 1200s, with links to Katherine Parr's family.
Lanercost Priory
Religious Place Brampton CumbriaLanercost Priory, founded in 1169, is a well-preserved medieval Augustinian priory in Brampton, Cumbria.
Pendragon Castle
Castle Kirkby Stephen CumbriaRuined castle dating to the 12th century, said to be founded by Uther Pendragon.
Wordsworth's Grave
Religious Place Grasmere CumbriaThe grave of famed Lakeland Poet, William Wordsworth.
Ashness Bridge
Bridge Keswick CumbriaThe most photographed location in the Lake District. An 18th century Packhorse Bridge.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Stone Circle Keswick CumbriaPotentially one of the earliest stone circles in Britain, thought to be constructed around 3000BC, located in one of the finest locations within the Lake District National Park.
Lowther Castle
Castle Penrith CumbriaA skeleton of a castle built by the Lowther family who have owned this estate since before the 11th century.
Mike Barry Motorcycle Museum
Museum Carlisle CumbriaA museum with a truckload of old bikes beautifully restored by past racer Mike Barry.
Bell Tower Of St Oswald Church Kirkoswald
Tower Penrith CumbriaA stand alone bell tower for the Church of St Oswald in Kirkoswald, Cumbria.
Lowther Mausoleum
Religious Place Penrith CumbriaA mausoleum for William the second Earl, who died in 1844.
Wetheral Viaduct - Corby Bridge
Bridge Wetheral CumbriaA maginificent viaduct spanning the River Eden in Wetheral.
Wetheral Caves - St Contantine's Call
Cave Wetheral CumbriaA 3 chambered cave used by the monks as storage and safegaurd and as a dwelling for St Constantine.
Penrith Beacon
Tower Penrith CumbriaA beacon that when lit would warn the neighbouring villages of an impending attack!
Helvellyn Trig Point
Trig Point Glenridding CumbriaThe trig point sitting on top of Helvellyn (950m).
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