Rose Castle

Rose Castle is a fortified house in the parish of , , England. It was the residence of the bishops of Carlisle from 1230 to 2009, and has been a peace and reconciliation centre since it was sold by the Church Commissioners to the Rose Castle Foundation in 2016.
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of around 260 feet (80 metres)
  • Description: fortified house in Cumbria, England, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Church of All Saints and St James.
3,300 feet southeast of Rose Castle
is a church.
1½ miles southwest of Rose Castle
is a pub.
1½ miles north of Rose Castle

Hamlets in the Area

Discover Raughton Head and Stockdalewath.
is a hamlet in , in the historic…
is a small village in the ceremonial…
is a small village in the English county of .
2 miles north of Rose Castle
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Latitude
54.80644° or 54° 48′ 23″ north
Longitude
-2.98009° or 2° 58′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C6VR249+HX
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Rose Castle” goes by many names.
Rose CastleCebuano
Rose CastleDanish
Rose CastleSwedish
Rose KalesiTurkish

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Cumbria: Highlights

Learn more about Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.