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Attractions - Events and Attractions in Penrith
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Brougham Castle
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Early 13thC castle, formidable barrier for Scots invaders, restored by the indomitable Lady Anne Cli ...more
| Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Tranquil, walled garden with outstanding medicinal and culinary herb collection and orchards, woodla ...more
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Penrith Tourist Information Centre
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Gateway Tourist Information Centre providing an extensive range of information and services. ...more
| Upfront Puppet Theatre & Gallery
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Beautifully converted 17thC farm buildings. Changing exhibitions, vegetarian restaurant, gift shop ...more
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King Georges Playing Field
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Village playing field. ...more
| Gamelands Stone Circle
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: One mile east of Orton is the ancient Gamelands stone circle. One of the largest in Cumbria, all of ...more
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Leacet Stone Circle
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Circle is 37' across, seven stones and the retaining kerb of a destroyed cairn. Nineteenth-century e ...more
| Long Meg and her Daughters
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Second largest circle in England - 360' diameter. Long Meg is an outlying stone and is decorated wit ...more
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Moor Divock
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: This area is rich in prehistoric remains including a standing stone, stone circle and cairns. Moor D ...more
| Shap Standing Stones
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Today, the principal feature is the Goggleby Stone, a 12 ton monolith, which was re-erected in 1975 ...more
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Red Barn
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Red Barn Gallery offers two exciting gallery spaces. Upstairs is devoted to contemporary painting an ...more
| Hutton in the Forest
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Skelton Show is the largest village show in Cumbria offering an annual showcase of rural Cumbria wit ...more
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Broomrigg Circle
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Three stone circles and two smaller settings of boulders 12' across. Inside one of the circles was a ...more
| Lowther Deer Park
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
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Lowther Castle & Gardens Trust
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Gardens and castle abandoned for 70 years now being restored. 130 acres of gardens dating back to 17 ...more
| Askham Hall and Gardens
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Askham Hall has 12-acres of beautiful gardens (with an edible theme), an animal viewing area and a s ...more
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Thacka Beck Nature Reserve
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
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| The Rheged Centre
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: With 10 fantastic shops, 3 tasty cafes, pottery painting, indoor & outdoor play, a giant cinema scre ...more
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Hutton in the Forest
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Historic house and gardens based on a medieval pele towers with substantial 17th, 18th and 19thC add ...more
| Dalemain Historic House & Gardens
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: A much loved historic family home, set against the grandeur and picturesque splendour of the lakelan ...more
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Aira Force Waterfall
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: The tumbling waterfall of Aira Force, drops an impressive 65 feet and can be reached by strolling th ...more
| The Watermill at Little Salkeld
Type: Attractions
Town: Penrith
Description: Historic watermill with organic tearoom, millshop and mill tours in a quiet beckside setting. Adult ...more
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