Castle Carrock Castle

Castle Carrock Castle is a castle in Castle Carrock, Cumberland, England. Castle Carrock Castle is situated nearby to the hamlet Talkin, as well as near Faugh.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Talkin Church and Talkin Tarn.

Talkin Church

Church

Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Talkin Church is situated 1¼ miles north of Castle Carrock Castle.

Talkin Tarn is a glacial lake and country park near Brampton, Cumbria, England. The lake is in a kettle hole, formed 10,000 years ago by mass glacial action. Talkin Tarn is situated 2 miles north of Castle Carrock Castle.

Gelt Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Gelt Bridge or Gelt Viaduct is a skew arch railway viaduct in the parish of Hayton, east of Carlisle in Cumbria, north west England. Built from 1832, it is one of the earliest and largest skew bridges in Britain. It is a Grade II* listed building. Gelt Bridge is situated 1½ miles northwest of Castle Carrock Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Carrock and Talkin.

Castle Carrock

Village

Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brampton is a market town in Cumbria, 10 miles east of Carlisle. It has a pleasant preserved old centre and is near the route of Hadrian's Wall. In 2021 its population was 4186. Tourist information is available at Moot Hall in the market place.

Talkin

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Talkin is a village in Cumbria, England, close to Talkin Tarn.

Faugh

Hamlet

Photo: Luke Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Faugh is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hayton, in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Until 1974 it was in Cumberland. Faugh is situated 2 miles west of Castle Carrock Castle.

Castle Carrock Castle

Type: Castle
Description: castle in the UK
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Castle Carrock, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.89134° or 54° 53′ 29″ north

Longitude

-2.71245° or 2° 42′ 45″ west

Elevation

472 feet (144 metres)

Open location code

9C6VV7RQ+G2

GeoNames ID

6287129

Wikidata ID

Q24661869

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Castle Carrock Castle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Castle Carrock Castle”
Swedish: “Castle Carrock Castle”

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