Egremont Castle

No. 23 of 4,523 in the Lake District, No. 1 for family, No. 23 for history. Nature, 28.7 km from Keswick, just outside the Lake District National Park.

Egremont Castle
Photo: Paul Lakin, CC BY 3.0

The remains of a castle in Egremont, set within a public park and protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
Website
ecastles.co.uk/egremont.htmlOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.82 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Tarnside Caravan ParkStay, 32 km from Keswick, just outside the parkCamping
Strudda Bank Farm Glamping PodsStay, 26 km from KeswickCamping
Lantern Moss Caravan ParkStay, 32 km from Keswick, just outside the parkCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The White Mare30 km from Keswick, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Little Arms26 km from Keswick, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Moffats26 km from Keswick, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Crown27 km from Keswick, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Falcon Sports Building29 km from Keswick, just outside the parkRainy day
Florence Art Centre28 km from Keswick, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Wath Brow Hornets26 km from Keswick, just outside the parkRainy day
Copeland Pool28 km from Keswick, just outside the parkRainy day