Mosedale Viaduct, Keswick
#20 among attractions in Keswick
Facts and practical information
The Mosedale Viaduct carried the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway over Mosedale Beck until its closure in 1972. ()
Keswick United Kingdom
Mosedale Viaduct – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Aira Force, Castlerigg Stone Circle, Land's End to John o' Groats, Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum.
Natural attraction, Waterfall, ParkAira Force, Keswick
109 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscape of the Lake District near Keswick, Aira Force is a stunning waterfall that offers a picturesque retreat for nature lovers and hikers alike. This spectacular cascade is one of England's most famous waterfalls, with water dramatically...
Atmospheric monument built around 3000BCCastlerigg Stone Circle, Keswick
107 min walk • Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Cumbria, the Castlerigg Stone Circle is a prehistoric monument that captivates visitors with its historical mystique and stunning natural surroundings. Located near Keswick in the heart of the Lake District, this ancient...
Hiking, Hiking trailLand's End to John o' Groats
110 min walk • Land's End to John o' Groats is the traversal of the whole length of the island of Great Britain between two extremities; in the southwest and northeast. The traditional distance by road is 874 miles (1,407 km) and takes most cyclists 10 to 14 days to complete.
Museum, Specialty museum, MineThrelkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
51 min walk • The Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum is located in Threlkeld three miles east of Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District in Cumbria. It is suited for families, school classes, and enthusiasts.
Nature, Natural attraction, CliffHart Side
94 min walk • Hart Side is a subsidiary top on one of the east ridges of Stybarrow Dodd, which is a mountain in the English Lake District, west of Ullswater on the main Helvellyn ridge in the Eastern Fells.
ChurchSt John's Church
94 min walk • St John's Church is in the valley of St John's in the Vale, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Derwent, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle.
HillGreat Dodd, Keswick
87 min walk • Great Dodd is a mountain or fell in the English Lake District. It stands on the main ridge of the Helvellyn range, a line of mountains which runs in a north-south direction between the lakes of Thirlmere and Ullswater in the east of the Lake District.
Nature, Natural attraction, HillBlencathra
59 min walk • Blencathra, also known as Saddleback, is one of the most northerly hills in the English Lake District. It has six separate fell tops, of which the highest is the Hallsfell Top at 2,848 feet.
Nature, Natural attraction, HillGowbarrow Fell
105 min walk • Gowbarrow Fell is a low fell in the English Lake District. It is an outlier of the Eastern Fells, standing to the north of Ullswater, bounded on one side by Aira Beck with its waterfall Aira Force. The waterfall is a popular attraction for visitors to the area.
HillHigh Rigg, Keswick
96 min walk • High Rigg is a small fell located in the English Lake District, approximately three miles southeast of the town of Keswick. It occupies an unusual position, surrounded on all sides by higher fells but not connected by any obvious ridge.
Nature, Natural attraction, HillGreat Mell Fell
67 min walk • Great Mell Fell is an isolated hill or fell in the English Lake District, north of Ullswater and adjacent to the Eastern Fells. It rises from a level plain to a height of 537 m. Its top is an excellent viewpoint for many of the surrounding higher fells.
England