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Culture & Arts - Events and Attractions in Penrith
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Brougham Castle
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: Early 13thC castle, formidable barrier for Scots invaders, restored by the indomitable Lady Anne Cli ...more
| Upfront Gallery and Coffee Shop
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: Beautifully converted 17thC farm buildings, exhibitions, 3 exhibition spaces, vegetarian restaurant, ...more
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Gamelands Stone Circle
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: One mile east of Orton is the ancient Gamelands stone circle. One of the largest in Cumbria, all of ...more
| Leacet Stone Circle
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: Circle is 37' across, seven stones and the retaining kerb of a destroyed cairn. Nineteenth-century e ...more
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Long Meg and her Daughters
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: Second largest circle in England - 360' diameter. Long Meg is an outlying stone and is decorated wit ...more
| Moor Divock
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: This area is rich in prehistoric remains including a standing stone, stone circle and cairns. Moor D ...more
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Shap Standing Stones
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: Today, the principal feature is the Goggleby Stone, a 12 ton monolith, which was re-erected in 1975 ...more
| Red Barn
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: Red Barn Gallery offers two exciting gallery spaces. Upstairs is devoted to contemporary painting an ...more
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Broomrigg Circle
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: Three stone circles and two smaller settings of boulders 12' across. Inside one of the circles was a ...more
| Lowther Castle & Gardens Trust
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: Gardens and castle abandoned for 70 years now being restored. 130 acres of gardens dating back to 17 ...more
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The Rheged Centre
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: International award-winning The Rheged Centre, Europe's largest grass covered building, home to a gi ...more
| Hutton in the Forest Historic House
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: Historic house and gardens based on medieval pele towers with substantial 17th, 18th and 19thC addit ...more
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Dalemain Historic House & Gardens
Type: Culture & Arts
Town: Penrith
Description: A much loved historic family home, set against the grandeur and picturesque splendour of the lakelan ...more
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