Pendragon Castle
Pendragon Castle is a ruin located in Mallerstang Dale, Cumbria, south of Kirkby Stephen, and close to the hamlet of Outhgill. It stands above a bend in the River Eden, overlooked by Wild Boar Fell to the south-west and Mallerstang Edge to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Grade I listed castle in Mallerstang, United Kingdom
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Birkett Tunnel.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 3,900 feet south of Pendragon Castle.
Birkett Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: John Charlton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birkett Tunnel is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Pendragon Castle.
High Seat
Peak
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Seat is a fell in the dale of Mallerstang, Cumbria. With a summit at 709 metres, it is the fourth highest fell in the Yorkshire Dales after Whernside, Ingleborough and Great Shunner Fell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Outhgill and Aisgill.
Outhgill
Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Outhgill is a hamlet in Mallerstang, Cumbria, England. It lies about 5 miles south of Kirkby Stephen. It is the main hamlet in the dale of Mallerstang which retains the Norse pattern of its original settlement: a series of small hamlets and isolated houses, with no village centre.
Aisgill
Hamlet
Photo: George Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aisgill is the southernmost of the hamlets that form the parish of Mallerstang in the English county of Cumbria. It is on the B6259 road, at the head of Mallerstang dale, just before the boundary between Cumbria and North Yorkshire. Aisgill is situated 3½ miles south of Pendragon Castle.
Kirkby Stephen
Town
Kirkby Stephen is a market town and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It lies on the A685 and is surrounded by sparsely populated hill country, about 25 miles from the nearest larger towns, Kendal and Penrith. Kirkby Stephen is situated 4 miles north of Pendragon Castle.
Pendragon Castle
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Mallerstang, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.41867° or 54° 25′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.3378° or 2° 20′ 16″ westElevation
817 feet (249 metres)Open location code
9C6VCM96+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 89616909OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Pendragon Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պենդրագոն ամրոց”
- Catalan: “Castell de Pendragon”
- Cebuano: “Pendragon Castle”
- Danish: “Pendragon Castle”
- French: “château de Pendragon”
- French: “Château de Pendragon”
- German: “Pendragon Castle”
- Russian: “Замок Бро”
- Russian: “Замок Пендрагон”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Pendragon”
- Swedish: “Pendragon Castle”
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