Greystoke Castle

Greystoke Castle is in the village of Greystoke 8 kilometres west of Penrith in the county of Cumbria in northern England. It is owned by the Howard family and is a private residence including a castle and family estate with no public access.

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Castle
Description: castle west of Penrith in the county of Cumbria in northern England
Address: Greystoke, CA11 0TG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of St Andrew, Greystoke and The Old Rectory.

Church of St Andrew, Greystoke

Church

Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Andrew, Greystoke is situated 2,600 feet east of Greystoke Castle.

The Old Rectory

House

Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Old Rectory is a house, which is situated 2,800 feet east of Greystoke Castle.

Johnby Hall

Guest house

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Johnby Hall is a fortified manor house near Greystoke, Cumbria. Johnby Hall is situated 1¼ miles north of Greystoke Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greystoke and Johnby.

Greystoke

Village

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Greystoke is a village and civil parish on the edge…

Johnby

Village

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Johnby is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria.

Little Blencow

Village

Photo: Malcolm Carruthers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blencow or Blencowe is a small village near Penrith, Cumbria, England. Little Blencow is situated 1½ miles northeast of Greystoke Castle.

Greystoke Castle

Categories: English country house, quadrangular castle, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Greystoke, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.67006° or 54° 40′ 12″ north

Longitude

-2.8768° or 2° 52′ 37″ west

Elevation

725 feet (221 metres)

Open location code

9C6VM4CF+27

OpenStreetMap ID

way 327970316

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

GeoNames ID

6286922

Wikidata ID

Q5608483

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Greystoke Castle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Greystoke Castle”
Danish: “Greystoke Castle”
French: “château de Greystoke”
French: “Château de Greystoke”
German: “Greystoke Castle”
Italian: “Castello di Greystoke”
Japanese: “グレイストック城”
Portuguese: “Greystoke Castle”
Swedish: “Greystoke Castle”
Western Panjabi: “گریسٹوک قلعہ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Greystoke Park and Poplin Dub.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Castle Stables and Home Farm.

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Worth a closer look: Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.

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