Carleton

Carleton is a suburb in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Carleton is situated nearby to the village Eamont Bridge, as well as near the suburb Fair Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brougham Castle and Cross Keys Public House.

Brougham Castle

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Brougham Castle is a medieval building about 2 miles south-east of Penrith, Cumbria, England. The castle was founded by Robert I de Vieuxpont in the early 13th century.

Penrith Castle

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Penrith Castle is a now-ruined medieval castle located in Penrith, in the north-west of England, a few miles to the east of the Lake District National Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penrith and Eamont Bridge.

Penrith is a market town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is less than 3 miles outside the Lake District National Park and about 17 miles south of Carlisle.

Eamont Bridge

Village

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Eamont Bridge is a small village immediately to the south of Penrith, Cumbria, England. The village is named after the bridge over the River Eamont and straddles the boundary between the historic counties of Cumberland and Westmorland.