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Located in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, The Lowlands, Scotland
Approximately 5.7 miles away.
A rare triangular moated castle. Caerlaverock Castle dates from the thirteenth century. The castle was abandoned in the seventeenth century after a seige. Caerlaverock castle is a short distance from the Wildfowl and Wet...
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Located in Carlisle, Cumbria, North West England, England
Approximately 27.7 miles away.
Begun by William II of England in the late eleventh century on site of Roman fort. Mary, Queen of Scots imprisoned here in 1568. Beseiged in the English Civil War. Saw conflict in the 1745 Jacobite rising. Managed by Eng...
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Located in Carlisle, Cumbria, North West England, England
Approximately 27.9 miles away.
Originally an Augustine monastery. Built during the twelfth century. Carlisle Cathedral is made from red sandstone. During the 1745 Jacobite uprising, Carlisle was seized by the invading Jacobites and when re-taken by th...
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Located in Loweswater, Cumbria, North West England, England
Approximately 33.5 miles away.
On the north west edge of the Lake District National Park, Loweswater is one of the smallest lakes in the Park. Owned by the National Trust. A quiet spot in what can be a very busy National Park...
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Located in Hermitage, Scottish Borders, The Lowlands, Scotland
Approximately 35.0 miles away.
There's a legend that one of its early owners was boiled to death in molten lead by his tenants. Built in the thirteenth century. Located in the Scottish Borders. The castle became obsolete after the Union of the Crowns...
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Located in Keswick, Cumbria, North West England, England
Approximately 36.2 miles away.
Located close to Keswick in the Lake District National Park. Over 2000 feet (637 metres) above sea level. Famous for its distinctive summit shape as seen from Derwent Water far below...
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Located in Keswick, Cumbria, North West England, England
Approximately 37.0 miles away.
Located by Keswick, centre/north of the Lake District. One of the most famous lakes within the Lake District, Derwent Water (or Derwentwater) is about 3 miles (4km) long and 1 mile (1.5km) wide. There are numerous boat t...
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Located in Ennerdale Bridge, Cumbria, North West England, England
Approximately 37.3 miles away.
Located to the west of the Lake District National Park. Fed by rivers running from some of the largest mountains in the park including Pillar (892 metres). Relatively remote and therefore quiet. Featured in the film 28 D...
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Located in Buttermere, Cumbria, North West England, England
Approximately 38.1 miles away.
To the north west of the Lake District National Park, close to and Loweswater. Owned by the National Trust. Takes about two hours to walk around the lake. Mountains on its shore include Fleetwith Pike at 2126 feet (648...
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Located in Cumbria, North West England, England
Approximately 38.8 miles away.
The Coast to Coast Walk runs 309 kilometres (192 miles) from the Cumbria coast across to the North Yorkshire coast. Created by Alfred Wainwright, the celebrated hill walker and writer. A UK National Trail and Long Distan...
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