Egremont Castle, Egremont
#2 among attractions in Egremont
Facts and practical information
Egremont Castle is located in the town of Egremont, Cumbria. ()
Egremont United Kingdom
Egremont Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Coast to Coast Walk, St Bees Priory, St Mary & St Michael, The Rum Story.
- 3.4 miWHiking, Hiking trail
Coast to Coast Walk
88 min walk • The Coast to Coast Walk is an iconic hiking trail that spans the width of Northern England, offering adventurers a chance to experience the diverse landscapes of this storied country. Established by Alfred Wainwright in 1973, the path stretches approximately 192 miles...
- 2.8 miWMonastery, Sacred and religious sites
St Bees Priory
72 min walk • Nestled in the quaint coastal village of St Bees in Cumbria, the St Bees Priory holds a venerable place in the United Kingdom's ecclesiastical history. This ancient monastery, founded in the 12th century, stands as a testament to the medieval devotion and architectural...
- ~1010 ftNChurch
St Mary & St Michael, Egremont
5 min walk • St Mary & St Michael is in Egremont, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice of Egremont with Bigrigg & Haile. The church is a grade 2 listed building.
- 5.4 miNWSpecialty museum, Museum, History museum
The Rum Story, Whitehaven
137 min walk • The Rum Story is a visitor attraction and museum in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England. It presents the story of the rum trade and the creation of rum. It is located in an original 1785 trading shop and warehouses.
- 4.9 miNWLighthouse
St Bees Lighthouse
127 min walk • St Bees Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on St Bees Head near the village of St Bees in Cumbria, England. The cliff-top light is the highest in England at 102 m above sea level.
- 5.4 miNWChurch, Georgian architecture
St James' Church, Whitehaven
139 min walk • St James' Church is in High Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, England, at the crossing with the top of Queen Street. It stands in an elevated position overlooking the town. The church is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle.
- 5.2 miNWMuseum
Haig Colliery Mining Museum, Whitehaven
134 min walk • Haig Colliery Mining Museum was a visitor attraction in Kells, on the site of Cumbria's last deep coal mine on the cliffs above Whitehaven in Cumbria, England. It closed in January 2016 due to insolvency.
- 3.5 miSEMonastery
Calder Abbey, Seascale
89 min walk • Calder Abbey in Cumbria was a Savigniac monastery founded in 1134 by Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester, and moved to this site following a refoundation in 1142. It became Cistercian in 1148. It is near the village of Calderbridge.
- 2.8 miWSeminary
St Bees Theological College, St Bees
72 min walk • St Bees Theological College, close to the coast of Cumberland, was the first independent theological college to be established for the training of Church of England ordinands.
- 5.1 miNWPark
Whitehaven Castle, Whitehaven
131 min walk • Whitehaven Castle is a historic building in Whitehaven, Cumbria. It is a Grade II listed building.
- 5.2 miEHill
Lank Rigg, Frizington
132 min walk • Lank Rigg is a fell in the English Lake District. It stands to the south of Ennerdale in the Western Fells. A sprawling hill with gentle grassy slopes it can be climbed from various points on the Coldfell road.