Egremont

Worth seeing in and around Egremont

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Egremont Castle

   Egremont Castle is located in the town of Egremont, Cumbria.

   400 m · Grade I listed castle in Egremont, Cumberland, Cumbria , England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Dent

   Dent is a small fell on the fringe of the English Lake District near the towns of Cleator Moor and Egremont. Sometimes known as Long Barrow, it is traditionally the first fell encountered by hikers following Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk.

   3.7 km · mountain in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Kinniside Stone Circle

   Kinniside Stone Circle is a reconstructed stone circle in the civil parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside in Cumbria, England.

   6 km · archaeological site in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Cold Fell

   Cold Fell is a hill in the west of the English Lake District. It is easily climbed from the road between Ennerdale Bridge and Calder Bridge.

   5.6 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Flat Fell

   Flat Fell is a hill located on the edge of the English Lake District, standing at 272m. It is included in Alfred Wainwright's Outlying Fells of Lakeland book, sharing a chapter with Dent.

   5.1 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St Bees Priory

   St Bees Priory is the parish church of St Bees, Cumbria, in England. There is evidence of a pre-Norman religious site, on which a Benedictine priory was founded by the first Norman Lord of Egremont William Meschin.

   4.2 km · church, formerly Benedictine priory in Cumbria, England, UK, a cell of St Mary's, York · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge

   St Bridget's Church is on the north side of the A595 road in the village of Calder Bridge, near Beckermet, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle.

   5.9 km · church in Ponsonby, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Blakeley Raise

   Blakeley Raise is a fell in the English Lake District, standing at 389m. Unlike its neighbours Grike, Crag Fell and Lank Rigg it is not listed as a Wainwright.

   5.1 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Keekle Viaduct

   Keekle Viaduct is a former railway viaduct near Keekle, Cumbria, England.

   5.4 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Haile Church

    Haile Parish Church is near Haile, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, and the diocese of Carlisle.

    3 km · church building in Haile, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Egremont

Airports

Isle of Man (IOM), 84 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 131 km · Newcastle (NCL), 133 km

Stations

Nethertown railway station, 3.8 km · Braystones railway station, 5 km · St Bees railway station, 4 km

• Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Egremont

  133 km · quickest by road, 3h 56m · £20–27
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• Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Egremont

  135 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £15–21
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• Liverpool → Egremont

  124 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · £17–23
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