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Penrith is the red-sandstone market town and rail hub east of the park, gateway to Ullswater, the Eden Valley and the A66 to Keswick. Castle ruins, a beacon hill, and a high street that serves a wide ...
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Penrith is the red-sandstone market town and rail hub east of the park, gateway to Ullswater, the Eden Valley and the A66 to Keswick. Castle ruins, a beacon hill, and a high street that serves a wide rural hinterland.
Stay here for trains and space; the lake is twenty minutes away.
The town’s viewpoint; beacon fire site with Lakeland views.
Bus or cycle the Eamont; then the lake paths.
Places to eat, stay, shop and visit
Greystoke's community outdoor pool sits under the Blencathra ridge, a few miles west of Penrith. A h...
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Penrith Leisure Centre is one of Cumbria's largest public sports buildings, a short walk from the ra...
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The Woolpack is a pub in Penrith, in the Penrith area of the Lake District. A local pint stop for wa...
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Community hospital next to Penrith Health Centre on Bridge Lane, serving Eden, Ullswater and the nor...
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North Cumbria's main acute hospital in Carlisle, with 24-hour A&E. It is the emergency hospital for ...
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The spa at the North Lakes Hotel & Spa is on the Ullswater Road into Penrith. A 13-metre leisure poo...
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Independent cinema and live events in Penrith's historic Alhambra. Dates can shift year to year - al...
Cinema, shops and exhibitions just off the M6 at Penrith. Dates can shift year to year - always conf...
Third-Tuesday farmers' market bringing Eden Valley producers into Penrith. Dates can shift year to y...
Eden Valley festive stalls and lights in the historic market town. Dates can shift year to year - al...
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